Electoral wardE05016269
Harton ward, South Tyneside
Harton is one of 18 electoral wards of South Tyneside Council (North East). At the 2021 Census it had 8,187 residents in 3,659 households — 5,296 people per km², the 11th largest of the council's wards by population.
Residents, 20218,187council ward average 8,210
Households3,6592.24 residents per household
Density5,296/ km²about 1.55 km² · South Tyneside 2,294
Aged 65+24.6%South Tyneside: 20.9% · under 16: 18.1%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.6% · 375
5–95.7% · 469
10–157.8% · 636
16–194.4% · 364
20–244.6% · 373
25–3410.1% · 828
35–4916.7% · 1,368
50–6421.5% · 1,762
65–7412.7% · 1,039
75–848.3% · 679
85+3.7% · 300
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van30.6% · 1,122
1 car or van42.9% · 1,571
2 cars or vans20.7% · 758
3 or more5.8% · 212
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; South Tyneside overall: 56.6% owned, 29.6% social rented, 13.2% private rented.
Owned outright35.1% · 1,285
With mortgage25.5% · 932
Shared ownership0.5% · 18
Social rented30.3% · 1,110
Private rented8.6% · 313
Lives rent free0.1% · 2
Type of home
Detached house7.9% · 289
Semi-detached house71.0% · 2,594
Terraced house11.7% · 427
Purpose-built flat7.2% · 264
Converted house1.1% · 40
Other conversion0.1% · 5
Above shop / office1.0% · 36
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05016269- Council
- South Tyneside Council
- Region
- North East
- Density rank in council
- 2 of 18
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.