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Newton-le-Willows East ward, St Helens

Newton-le-Willows East is one of 18 electoral wards of St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 12,569 residents in 5,438 households — 1,682 people per km², the 4th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the St Helens North constituency.

Residents, 202112,569council ward average 10,180
Households5,4382.31 residents per household
Density1,682/ km²about 7.47 km² · St Helens 1,344
Aged 65+15.9%St Helens: 20.5% · under 16: 19.9%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.5% · 817
5–96.1% · 765
10–157.3% · 921
16–193.6% · 457
20–244.9% · 610
25–3415.7% · 1,979
35–4920.6% · 2,584
50–6419.4% · 2,438
65–748.4% · 1,058
75–845.3% · 672
85+2.1% · 269

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van19.6% · 1,065
1 car or van42.0% · 2,282
2 cars or vans31.1% · 1,691
3 or more7.4% · 401
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; St Helens overall: 64.2% owned, 19.7% social rented, 15.1% private rented.

Owned outright28.0% · 1,521
With mortgage36.9% · 2,005
Shared ownership0.9% · 50
Social rented21.6% · 1,177
Private rented12.5% · 680
Lives rent free0.1% · 4

Type of home

Detached house24.0% · 1,307
Semi-detached house39.7% · 2,158
Terraced house27.6% · 1,501
Purpose-built flat6.9% · 373
Converted house0.7% · 36
Other conversion0.6% · 30
Above shop / office0.6% · 31
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 2
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.