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Electoral wardE05016149

Stocksfield & Bywell ward, Northumberland

Stocksfield & Bywell is one of 69 electoral wards of Northumberland County Council (North East). At the 2021 Census it had 4,010 residents in 1,747 households — 68 people per km², the 54th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Hexham constituency.

Residents, 20214,010council ward average 4,646
Households1,7472.3 residents per household
Density68/ km²about 58.54 km² · Northumberland 64
Aged 65+30.7%Northumberland: 25.4% · under 16: 16.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.6% · 145
5–95.2% · 209
10–157.2% · 289
16–194.0% · 160
20–243.0% · 121
25–345.8% · 233
35–4916.6% · 667
50–6423.9% · 958
65–7416.9% · 677
75–8410.1% · 404
85+3.8% · 153

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van8.5% · 148
1 car or van36.3% · 635
2 cars or vans38.5% · 672
3 or more16.7% · 292
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright49.1% · 857
With mortgage28.7% · 500
Shared ownership1.4% · 25
Social rented7.7% · 134
Private rented13.1% · 229

Type of home

Detached house42.0% · 734
Semi-detached house34.8% · 609
Terraced house18.3% · 320
Purpose-built flat3.8% · 66
Converted house0.4% · 7
Other conversion0.4% · 7
Above shop / office0.3% · 5
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 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.