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Electoral wardE05016003

Parklands ward, West Northamptonshire

Parklands is one of 35 electoral wards of West Northamptonshire Council (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 3,343 residents in 1,533 households — 1,505 people per km², the 35th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Northampton North constituency.

Residents, 20213,343council ward average 12,164
Households1,5332.18 residents per household
Density1,505/ km²about 2.22 km² · West Northamptonshire 309
Aged 65+30.4%West Northamptonshire: 17.1% · under 16: 12.6%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.1% · 103
5–94.1% · 137
10–155.4% · 180
16–193.4% · 114
20–244.2% · 139
25–3410.2% · 340
35–4916.6% · 553
50–6422.7% · 758
65–7414.4% · 480
75–8411.5% · 384
85+4.6% · 153

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van14.9% · 229
1 car or van43.5% · 667
2 cars or vans30.0% · 460
3 or more11.5% · 177
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; West Northamptonshire overall: 64.8% owned, 14.4% social rented, 19.1% private rented.

Owned outright54.0% · 828
With mortgage33.0% · 505
Shared ownership1.1% · 17
Social rented1.5% · 23
Private rented10.4% · 159

Type of home

Detached house20.4% · 313
Semi-detached house63.7% · 977
Terraced house11.9% · 182
Purpose-built flat2.5% · 38
Converted house0.5% · 8
Other conversion0.3% · 4
Above shop / office0.7% · 10
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 1
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 2 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.