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Electoral wardE05016265

Boldon Colliery ward, South Tyneside

Boldon Colliery is one of 18 electoral wards of South Tyneside Council (North East). At the 2021 Census it had 8,846 residents in 4,026 households — 1,506 people per km², the 5th largest of the council's wards by population.

Residents, 20218,846council ward average 8,210
Households4,0262.2 residents per household
Density1,506/ km²about 5.87 km² · South Tyneside 2,294
Aged 65+20.8%South Tyneside: 20.9% · under 16: 17.7%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.5% · 482
5–95.4% · 474
10–156.8% · 605
16–193.9% · 344
20–244.9% · 432
25–3412.3% · 1,089
35–4917.9% · 1,583
50–6422.6% · 1,995
65–7412.2% · 1,076
75–846.3% · 556
85+2.3% · 207

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van27.1% · 1,090
1 car or van41.6% · 1,675
2 cars or vans24.8% · 998
3 or more6.4% · 259
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; South Tyneside overall: 56.6% owned, 29.6% social rented, 13.2% private rented.

Owned outright31.7% · 1,277
With mortgage29.8% · 1,202
Shared ownership0.1% · 4
Social rented26.1% · 1,051
Private rented12.2% · 493
Lives rent free0.0% · 2

Type of home

Detached house18.4% · 741
Semi-detached house43.0% · 1,731
Terraced house27.8% · 1,118
Purpose-built flat8.0% · 322
Converted house2.2% · 90
Other conversion0.1% · 5
Above shop / office0.4% · 17
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05016265
Region
North East
Density rank in council
15 of 18

All 18 wards of South Tyneside

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 6 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.