Electoral wardE05015993
Headlands ward, West Northamptonshire
Headlands is one of 35 electoral wards of West Northamptonshire Council (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 19,380 residents in 7,751 households — 4,749 people per km², the 3rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Northampton North constituency.
Residents, 202119,380council ward average 12,164
Households7,7512.5 residents per household
Density4,749/ km²about 4.08 km² · West Northamptonshire 309
Aged 65+18.9%West Northamptonshire: 17.1% · under 16: 20.7%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.4% · 1,050
5–96.8% · 1,311
10–158.5% · 1,647
16–194.7% · 918
20–244.9% · 941
25–3411.8% · 2,294
35–4920.4% · 3,946
50–6418.6% · 3,612
65–7410.0% · 1,935
75–846.1% · 1,185
85+2.8% · 547
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van20.2% · 1,567
1 car or van42.1% · 3,264
2 cars or vans28.8% · 2,231
3 or more8.9% · 688
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; West Northamptonshire overall: 64.8% owned, 14.4% social rented, 19.1% private rented.
Owned outright33.3% · 2,579
With mortgage32.5% · 2,516
Shared ownership1.1% · 89
Social rented18.5% · 1,437
Private rented14.3% · 1,108
Lives rent free0.3% · 20
Type of home
Detached house15.4% · 1,189
Semi-detached house48.3% · 3,741
Terraced house23.6% · 1,828
Purpose-built flat10.9% · 848
Converted house0.9% · 72
Other conversion0.4% · 28
Above shop / office0.5% · 39
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05015993- Constituency
- Northampton North
- Region
- East Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 5 of 35
Parishes in the ward
Northampton
Other wards in the same constituency
AAbington & Phippsville11.0% aged 65+ · 54.1% owned11,390BBlackthorn & Rectory Farm11.8% aged 65+ · 49.9% owned11,827CCastle7.2% aged 65+ · 23.3% owned19,849DDallington Spencer12.6% aged 65+ · 45.8% owned19,949KKingsley & Semilong12.5% aged 65+ · 44.1% owned15,834KKingsthorpe North25.2% aged 65+ · 77.8% owned15,657KKingsthorpe South10.1% aged 65+ · 48.4% owned11,640MMoulton19.6% aged 65+ · 78.4% owned12,520PParklands30.4% aged 65+ · 87.0% owned3,343TTalavera10.7% aged 65+ · 48.8% owned12,544
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 11 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.