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Electoral wardE05016135
Ponteland North ward, Northumberland
Ponteland North is one of 69 electoral wards of Northumberland County Council (North East). At the 2021 Census it had 4,273 residents in 1,788 households — 177 people per km², the 47th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Hexham constituency.
Residents, 20214,273council ward average 4,646
Households1,7882.39 residents per household
Density177/ km²about 24.15 km² · Northumberland 64
Aged 65+29.2%Northumberland: 25.4% · under 16: 17.5%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.8% · 205
5–95.4% · 229
10–157.4% · 316
16–194.0% · 173
20–243.6% · 156
25–347.8% · 334
35–4917.1% · 732
50–6420.6% · 879
65–7413.5% · 577
75–849.4% · 401
85+6.4% · 272
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van12.1% · 216
1 car or van39.6% · 708
2 cars or vans34.8% · 622
3 or more13.5% · 241
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Northumberland overall: 65.2% owned, 17.8% social rented, 16.4% private rented.
Owned outright49.7% · 888
With mortgage31.5% · 563
Shared ownership0.2% · 3
Social rented9.4% · 168
Private rented9.3% · 166
Type of home
Detached house45.9% · 819
Semi-detached house34.0% · 607
Terraced house8.4% · 150
Purpose-built flat10.6% · 189
Converted house0.2% · 4
Other conversion0.4% · 7
Above shop / office0.5% · 9
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 1
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05016135- Constituency
- Hexham
- Region
- North East
- Density rank in council
- 49 of 69
Parishes in the ward
BelsayCapheatonPonteland
Other wards in the same constituency
BBellingham29.6% aged 65+ · 63.3% owned3,761CChoppington & Hepscott19.2% aged 65+ · 65.1% owned4,641CCorbridge36.2% aged 65+ · 74.0% owned4,977HHaltwhistle28.6% aged 65+ · 62.7% owned4,650HHaydon & Hadrian27.4% aged 65+ · 68.0% owned4,443HHexham East28.0% aged 65+ · 59.9% owned5,732HHexham North29.0% aged 65+ · 58.2% owned2,266HHexham West30.9% aged 65+ · 80.4% owned4,646HHumshaugh28.5% aged 65+ · 63.5% owned4,576LLonghorsley29.5% aged 65+ · 75.1% owned5,463PPonteland East & Stannington27.4% aged 65+ · 79.6% owned5,428PPonteland South with Heddon34.0% aged 65+ · 88.1% owned2,837PPonteland West24.3% aged 65+ · 81.8% owned5,089PPrudhoe North & Wylam27.4% aged 65+ · 75.9% owned3,133
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.