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Electoral wardE05016129
Newbiggin-by-the-Sea ward, Northumberland
Newbiggin-by-the-Sea is one of 69 electoral wards of Northumberland County Council (North East). At the 2021 Census it had 5,950 residents in 2,870 households — 687 people per km², the 7th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Blyth and Ashington constituency.
Residents, 20215,950council ward average 4,646
Households2,8702.07 residents per household
Density687/ km²about 8.66 km² · Northumberland 64
Aged 65+25.8%Northumberland: 25.4% · under 16: 17.0%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.3% · 318
5–94.9% · 291
10–156.8% · 404
16–193.5% · 209
20–245.0% · 299
25–3410.5% · 628
35–4915.2% · 907
50–6422.9% · 1,361
65–7414.6% · 868
75–848.4% · 502
85+2.8% · 166
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van29.8% · 855
1 car or van44.5% · 1,278
2 cars or vans20.5% · 589
3 or more5.2% · 148
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Northumberland overall: 65.2% owned, 17.8% social rented, 16.4% private rented.
Owned outright35.9% · 1,032
With mortgage19.4% · 558
Shared ownership0.3% · 9
Social rented25.3% · 728
Private rented18.8% · 540
Lives rent free0.2% · 6
Type of home
Detached house6.1% · 175
Semi-detached house33.4% · 958
Terraced house53.0% · 1,523
Purpose-built flat5.4% · 155
Converted house0.8% · 23
Other conversion0.3% · 8
Above shop / office0.9% · 26
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05016129- Constituency
- Blyth and Ashington
- Region
- North East
- Density rank in council
- 31 of 69
Parishes in the ward
Newbiggin by the Sea
Other wards in the same constituency
AAshington Central19.3% aged 65+ · 50.3% owned3,688BBebside & Kitty Brewster12.1% aged 65+ · 82.1% owned4,025BBedlington Central28.9% aged 65+ · 65.0% owned5,348BBedlington East20.3% aged 65+ · 53.0% owned5,825BBedlington West18.6% aged 65+ · 76.6% owned4,611BBothal23.1% aged 65+ · 66.2% owned4,904CChoppington & Hepscott19.2% aged 65+ · 65.1% owned4,641CCollege with North Seaton22.8% aged 65+ · 49.7% owned6,004CCowpen18.8% aged 65+ · 42.8% owned6,656CCroft18.2% aged 65+ · 44.5% owned6,008HHaydon24.8% aged 65+ · 74.5% owned4,214HHirst15.3% aged 65+ · 39.4% owned6,612IIsabella21.6% aged 65+ · 45.0% owned6,521NNewsham16.5% aged 65+ · 54.0% owned5,384
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 4 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.