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Electoral wardE05016005

Rural South Northamptonshire ward, West Northamptonshire

Rural South Northamptonshire is one of 35 electoral wards of West Northamptonshire Council (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 11,953 residents in 4,987 households — 64 people per km², the 21st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Daventry and South Northamptonshire constituencies.

Residents, 202111,953council ward average 12,164
Households4,9872.4 residents per household
Density64/ km²about 188.24 km² · West Northamptonshire 309
Aged 65+23.9%West Northamptonshire: 17.1% · under 16: 16.1%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.0% · 478
5–95.2% · 627
10–156.8% · 818
16–194.2% · 508
20–244.1% · 489
25–348.5% · 1,011
35–4918.0% · 2,153
50–6425.2% · 3,012
65–7413.2% · 1,584
75–847.9% · 940
85+2.8% · 337

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van5.6% · 280
1 car or van29.4% · 1,464
2 cars or vans42.1% · 2,098
3 or more23.0% · 1,145
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright41.4% · 2,064
With mortgage35.7% · 1,780
Shared ownership1.2% · 61
Social rented9.4% · 467
Private rented12.3% · 614
Lives rent free0.0% · 1

Type of home

Detached house56.4% · 2,817
Semi-detached house27.8% · 1,386
Terraced house12.1% · 603
Purpose-built flat2.4% · 119
Converted house0.3% · 16
Other conversion0.3% · 16
Above shop / office0.4% · 18
Caravan, mobile0.3% · 17
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05016005
Region
East Midlands
Density rank in council
33 of 35

Parishes in the ward

AbthorpeAdstoneAston le WallsBlakesleyBoddingtonBraddenCanons AshbyChipping Warden and EdgcoteCold HighamCulworthEydonFarthingstoneGreatworth and HalseGreens NortonHelmdonLitchboroughMaidfordMoreton PinkneyRadstoneSilverstoneSlaptonStowe IX ChurchesSulgraveSyreshamWappenhamWeston and WeedonWhitfieldWhittleburyWoodend

Other wards in the same constituency

BBrackley16.1% aged 65+ · 74.9% owned16,187BBraunston & Crick22.1% aged 65+ · 76.9% owned13,650BBrixworth17.5% aged 65+ · 75.7% owned4,983CCampion25.5% aged 65+ · 78.1% owned10,805CCogenhoe & The Houghtons26.3% aged 65+ · 71.4% owned4,924DDaventry North East10.3% aged 65+ · 73.8% owned3,344DDaventry North West14.3% aged 65+ · 62.4% owned5,792DDaventry South18.1% aged 65+ · 55.7% owned18,991DDeanshanger & Paulerspury20.8% aged 65+ · 77.0% owned13,511HHackleton & Roade20.0% aged 65+ · 76.8% owned11,006KKingsthorpe South10.1% aged 65+ · 48.4% owned11,640LLong Buckby22.9% aged 65+ · 73.8% owned9,100MMiddleton Cheney23.1% aged 65+ · 73.0% owned13,024MMoulton19.6% aged 65+ · 78.4% owned12,520

All 35 wards of West Northamptonshire

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.