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Electoral wardE05016136
Ponteland South with Heddon ward, Northumberland
Ponteland South with Heddon is one of 69 electoral wards of Northumberland County Council (North East). At the 2021 Census it had 2,837 residents in 1,215 households — 144 people per km², the 67th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Hexham constituency.
Residents, 20212,837council ward average 4,646
Households1,2152.33 residents per household
Density144/ km²about 19.70 km² · Northumberland 64
Aged 65+34.0%Northumberland: 25.4% · under 16: 14.3%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–43.2% · 90
5–95.1% · 145
10–156.0% · 171
16–193.5% · 98
20–243.8% · 109
25–344.6% · 130
35–4915.8% · 447
50–6424.0% · 680
65–7417.4% · 493
75–8411.8% · 333
85+4.9% · 138
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van8.1% · 98
1 car or van36.3% · 441
2 cars or vans39.9% · 485
3 or more15.7% · 191
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Northumberland overall: 65.2% owned, 17.8% social rented, 16.4% private rented.
Owned outright58.1% · 706
With mortgage30.0% · 365
Shared ownership0.1% · 1
Social rented4.5% · 55
Private rented7.2% · 88
Type of home
Detached house61.2% · 743
Semi-detached house31.1% · 378
Terraced house6.3% · 76
Purpose-built flat0.7% · 9
Other conversion0.4% · 5
Above shop / office0.3% · 4
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05016136- Constituency
- Hexham
- Region
- North East
- Density rank in council
- 50 of 69
Parishes in the ward
Heddon-on-the-WallPonteland
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 North29.2% aged 65+ · 81.2% owned4,273PPonteland 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.