Electoral wardE05005095
Newington ward, Thanet
Newington is one of 23 electoral wards of Thanet District Council, in Kent (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 5,705 residents in 2,194 households — 4,310 people per km², the 14th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the East Thanet constituency; for county elections it is in the Ramsgate division.
Residents, 20215,705council ward average 6,113
Households2,1942.6 residents per household
Density4,310/ km²about 1.32 km² · Thanet 1,357
Aged 65+13.3%Thanet: 23.7% · under 16: 25.1%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–47.1% · 405
5–98.6% · 488
10–159.5% · 540
16–195.0% · 284
20–245.8% · 331
25–3414.3% · 813
35–4919.2% · 1,096
50–6417.3% · 986
65–747.6% · 436
75–844.0% · 229
85+1.7% · 96
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van31.6% · 694
1 car or van42.3% · 928
2 cars or vans19.4% · 425
3 or more6.7% · 147
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Thanet overall: 61.4% owned, 11.9% social rented, 26.3% private rented.
Owned outright20.2% · 444
With mortgage22.1% · 484
Shared ownership1.0% · 22
Social rented38.3% · 841
Private rented18.4% · 403
Lives rent free0.0% · 1
Type of home
Detached house3.5% · 76
Semi-detached house43.1% · 947
Terraced house26.3% · 577
Purpose-built flat26.0% · 571
Converted house0.6% · 13
Other conversion0.2% · 4
Above shop / office0.4% · 8
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05005095- Council
- Thanet District Council
- County council
- Kent County Council
- County division
- Ramsgate
- Constituency
- East Thanet
- Region
- South East
- Density rank in council
- 9 of 23
Parishes in the ward
Ramsgate
Other wards in the same constituency
BBeacon Road21.2% aged 65+ · 65.3% owned4,685BBradstowe36.2% aged 65+ · 77.5% owned3,949CCentral Harbour19.3% aged 65+ · 49.9% owned8,401CCliffsend and Pegwell31.7% aged 65+ · 79.2% owned4,882CCliftonville East34.3% aged 65+ · 79.0% owned6,439CCliftonville West14.5% aged 65+ · 33.4% owned9,927DDane Valley16.6% aged 65+ · 51.9% owned7,846EEastcliff15.9% aged 65+ · 43.0% owned8,287KKingsgate33.4% aged 65+ · 85.4% owned2,197MMargate Central11.9% aged 65+ · 26.9% owned6,231NNethercourt23.9% aged 65+ · 73.6% owned4,835NNorthwood23.2% aged 65+ · 61.8% owned6,599SSalmestone18.2% aged 65+ · 57.9% owned5,717SSir Moses Montefiore18.5% aged 65+ · 64.8% owned5,083
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.