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Electoral wardE05016377

Fulwell ward, Sunderland

Fulwell is one of 25 electoral wards of Sunderland City Council (North East). At the 2021 Census it had 9,702 residents in 4,378 households — 3,217 people per km², the 22nd largest of the council's wards by population.

Residents, 20219,702council ward average 10,967
Households4,3782.22 residents per household
Density3,217/ km²about 3.02 km² · Sunderland 1,995
Aged 65+25.7%Sunderland: 20.5% · under 16: 13.5%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.9% · 382
5–94.0% · 390
10–155.5% · 538
16–193.4% · 334
20–244.4% · 428
25–3410.5% · 1,016
35–4917.3% · 1,681
50–6425.1% · 2,434
65–7412.8% · 1,245
75–849.2% · 890
85+3.7% · 361

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van17.6% · 769
1 car or van43.8% · 1,917
2 cars or vans30.0% · 1,313
3 or more8.6% · 378
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Sunderland overall: 58.1% owned, 26.6% social rented, 14.8% private rented.

Owned outright52.4% · 2,293
With mortgage36.1% · 1,579
Shared ownership0.3% · 14
Social rented2.2% · 97
Private rented9.1% · 397

Type of home

Detached house5.6% · 246
Semi-detached house71.1% · 3,113
Terraced house17.5% · 766
Purpose-built flat3.7% · 162
Converted house0.8% · 35
Other conversion0.2% · 9
Above shop / office1.0% · 45
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05016377
Region
North East
Density rank in council
9 of 25

All 25 wards of Sunderland

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