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Electoral wardE05016004

Rural North East ward, West Northamptonshire

Rural North East is one of 35 electoral wards of West Northamptonshire Council (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 6,149 residents in 2,481 households — 48 people per km², the 29th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Daventry constituency.

Residents, 20216,149council ward average 12,164
Households2,4812.48 residents per household
Density48/ km²about 127.05 km² · West Northamptonshire 309
Aged 65+23.1%West Northamptonshire: 17.1% · under 16: 18.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.9% · 242
5–95.5% · 340
10–158.8% · 540
16–194.4% · 270
20–244.0% · 245
25–347.4% · 457
35–4917.3% · 1,066
50–6425.6% · 1,575
65–7413.2% · 814
75–847.3% · 450
85+2.6% · 160

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van4.6% · 115
1 car or van31.6% · 785
2 cars or vans41.8% · 1,037
3 or more21.9% · 544
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright43.6% · 1,082
With mortgage34.8% · 862
Shared ownership0.6% · 16
Social rented9.4% · 232
Private rented11.6% · 288

Type of home

Detached house61.2% · 1,517
Semi-detached house25.1% · 621
Terraced house12.1% · 300
Purpose-built flat0.6% · 15
Converted house0.2% · 6
Other conversion0.3% · 7
Above shop / office0.2% · 5
Caravan, mobile0.3% · 8
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 3 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.