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Druridge Bay ward, Northumberland

Druridge Bay is one of 69 electoral wards of Northumberland County Council (North East). At the 2021 Census it had 5,620 residents in 2,014 households — 107 people per km², the 13th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the North Northumberland constituency.

Residents, 20215,620council ward average 4,646
Households2,0142.79 residents per household
Density107/ km²about 52.52 km² · Northumberland 64
Aged 65+22.8%Northumberland: 25.4% · under 16: 11.5%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.1% · 175
5–93.8% · 211
10–154.6% · 258
16–192.4% · 133
20–244.8% · 268
25–3416.1% · 907
35–4919.8% · 1,115
50–6422.6% · 1,272
65–7413.5% · 760
75–847.2% · 404
85+2.1% · 119

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van17.5% · 352
1 car or van41.1% · 828
2 cars or vans30.7% · 620
3 or more10.8% · 217
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Northumberland overall: 65.2% owned, 17.8% social rented, 16.4% private rented.

Owned outright40.3% · 812
With mortgage27.1% · 547
Shared ownership0.6% · 13
Social rented19.1% · 385
Private rented12.7% · 256
Lives rent free0.1% · 2

Type of home

Detached house30.5% · 614
Semi-detached house36.9% · 742
Terraced house28.6% · 576
Purpose-built flat2.6% · 53
Converted house0.5% · 11
Other conversion0.3% · 6
Above shop / office0.4% · 8
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 3 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.