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Electoral wardE05016132

Pegswood ward, Northumberland

Pegswood is one of 69 electoral wards of Northumberland County Council (North East). At the 2021 Census it had 3,734 residents in 1,762 households — 232 people per km², the 58th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the North Northumberland constituency.

Residents, 20213,734council ward average 4,646
Households1,7622.12 residents per household
Density232/ km²about 16.06 km² · Northumberland 64
Aged 65+22.2%Northumberland: 25.4% · under 16: 16.7%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.3% · 159
5–94.5% · 169
10–157.9% · 296
16–193.9% · 145
20–244.3% · 159
25–349.5% · 356
35–4918.2% · 682
50–6425.3% · 944
65–7413.3% · 499
75–846.3% · 236
85+2.5% · 93

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van20.8% · 366
1 car or van44.1% · 777
2 cars or vans27.0% · 476
3 or more8.1% · 143
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright32.3% · 569
With mortgage28.2% · 497
Shared ownership0.2% · 4
Social rented23.0% · 405
Private rented16.3% · 287

Type of home

Detached house22.5% · 397
Semi-detached house47.6% · 839
Terraced house25.8% · 454
Purpose-built flat2.6% · 46
Converted house0.4% · 7
Other conversion0.7% · 12
Above shop / office0.2% · 4
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
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 2 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.