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Kirkby Stephen and Tebay ward, Westmorland and Furness

Kirkby Stephen and Tebay is one of 33 electoral wards of Westmorland and Furness Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 4,970 residents in 2,271 households — 15 people per km², the 24th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Westmorland and Lonsdale constituency.

Residents, 20214,970council ward average 6,866
Households2,2712.19 residents per household
Density15/ km²about 329.14 km² · Westmorland and Furness 60
Aged 65+28.6%Westmorland and Furness: 25.7% · under 16: 14.1%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.6% · 179
5–94.8% · 237
10–155.8% · 286
16–193.5% · 176
20–244.0% · 198
25–348.1% · 400
35–4916.3% · 808
50–6425.4% · 1,262
65–7415.3% · 760
75–8410.1% · 500
85+3.3% · 162

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van11.0% · 249
1 car or van38.6% · 877
2 cars or vans35.1% · 796
3 or more15.4% · 349
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Westmorland and Furness overall: 71.6% owned, 10.7% social rented, 17.1% private rented.

Owned outright49.2% · 1,116
With mortgage21.0% · 477
Shared ownership0.8% · 19
Social rented8.8% · 199
Private rented20.1% · 456

Type of home

Detached house40.5% · 921
Semi-detached house25.5% · 581
Terraced house26.4% · 601
Purpose-built flat3.7% · 85
Converted house0.7% · 15
Other conversion1.7% · 39
Above shop / office1.0% · 23
Caravan, mobile0.4% · 9
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.