Electoral wardE05016390
Ryhope ward, Sunderland
Ryhope is one of 25 electoral wards of Sunderland City Council (North East). At the 2021 Census it had 10,849 residents in 4,687 households — 2,040 people per km², the 13th largest of the council's wards by population.
Residents, 202110,849council ward average 10,967
Households4,6872.31 residents per household
Density2,040/ km²about 5.32 km² · Sunderland 1,995
Aged 65+17.0%Sunderland: 20.5% · under 16: 19.3%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.4% · 582
5–96.4% · 691
10–157.6% · 821
16–194.3% · 468
20–245.0% · 547
25–3413.6% · 1,470
35–4919.7% · 2,138
50–6421.0% · 2,278
65–749.2% · 999
75–845.6% · 604
85+2.2% · 241
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van26.5% · 1,245
1 car or van41.1% · 1,927
2 cars or vans25.4% · 1,192
3 or more7.0% · 326
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Sunderland overall: 58.1% owned, 26.6% social rented, 14.8% private rented.
Owned outright27.2% · 1,274
With mortgage32.3% · 1,513
Shared ownership0.2% · 8
Social rented28.2% · 1,321
Private rented12.1% · 568
Lives rent free0.0% · 2
Type of home
Detached house20.6% · 963
Semi-detached house53.1% · 2,489
Terraced house19.3% · 902
Purpose-built flat5.4% · 254
Converted house0.8% · 36
Other conversion0.4% · 17
Above shop / office0.5% · 24
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05016390- Council
- Sunderland City Council
- Region
- North East
- Density rank in council
- 17 of 25
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.