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Electoral wardE05016384

Hylton Castle ward, Sunderland

Hylton Castle is one of 25 electoral wards of Sunderland City Council (North East). At the 2021 Census it had 11,018 residents in 4,837 households — 3,136 people per km², the 9th largest of the council's wards by population.

Residents, 202111,018council ward average 10,967
Households4,8372.28 residents per household
Density3,136/ km²about 3.51 km² · Sunderland 1,995
Aged 65+18.0%Sunderland: 20.5% · under 16: 18.9%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.4% · 597
5–95.8% · 635
10–157.7% · 849
16–194.5% · 495
20–246.0% · 658
25–3413.0% · 1,430
35–4917.6% · 1,940
50–6422.1% · 2,431
65–7410.4% · 1,141
75–845.5% · 604
85+2.2% · 238

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van35.9% · 1,735
1 car or van41.1% · 1,988
2 cars or vans17.9% · 865
3 or more5.1% · 249
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright24.7% · 1,192
With mortgage23.4% · 1,132
Shared ownership0.1% · 5
Social rented38.9% · 1,880
Private rented12.8% · 621
Lives rent free0.1% · 4

Type of home

Detached house8.3% · 401
Semi-detached house68.1% · 3,291
Terraced house16.5% · 796
Purpose-built flat6.1% · 293
Converted house0.4% · 18
Other conversion0.3% · 15
Above shop / office0.4% · 18
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 2
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05016384
Region
North East
Density rank in council
11 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 8 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.