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Homes rented privately

5.7% to 49.5%

Homes rented privately ranged from 5.7% in Nunthorpe to 49.5% in Newport — a gap of 43.7 percentage points.

21 March 2021 · 20 of 20 current wards with comparable figures.

A larger private-rented sector changes the mix of housing advice, enforcement and tenant support needed. It does not tell us whether individual homes are affordable or safe.

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These are separate ward percentages, not an average of them. Boundaries: May 2026. Missing or differently defined figures are excluded from this range and stay visible on the ward pages.

Homes rented privately · 21 March 2021
WardShareCountPopulation or households covered
Nunthorpe5.7%1212,106
Stainton & Thornton8.3%1311,586
Marton West8.7%2012,306
Coulby Newham9.5%3603,788
Trimdon11.1%2982,691
Hemlington11.2%3302,947
Kader12.1%2662,207
Ayresome14.2%3492,461
Brambles & Thorntree14.7%5553,784
Acklam15.9%3872,434
Marton East16%4202,629
Longlands & Beechwood16.3%7634,680
Park End & Beckfield18.1%6883,800
Berwick Hills & Pallister18.2%6673,673
Ladgate18.8%4522,400
Linthorpe23.4%5962,552
Park31.3%1,1973,819
Central43.8%1,8804,290
North Ormesby48.8%7571,552
Newport49.5%2,2574,563
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People reporting bad or very bad health

3.6% to 10.4%

People reporting bad or very bad health ranged from 3.6% in Nunthorpe to 10.4% in Park End & Beckfield — a gap of 6.8 percentage points.

21 March 2021 · 20 of 20 current wards with comparable figures.

Residents described their own health. Differences in age matter, so this is a prompt to investigate needs, not a score for local health services.

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These are separate ward percentages, not an average of them. Boundaries: May 2026. Missing or differently defined figures are excluded from this range and stay visible on the ward pages.

People reporting bad or very bad health · 21 March 2021
WardShareCountPopulation or households covered
Nunthorpe3.6%1935,343
Marton East3.7%2246,075
Stainton & Thornton3.9%1423,667
Trimdon4.1%2596,305
Acklam4.2%2465,899
Marton West4.4%2345,338
Linthorpe4.7%3166,710
Kader6.4%3074,812
Ladgate6.6%3635,513
Park6.6%6349,587
Ayresome7%4396,310
Central7.2%82911,490
Newport8.5%92110,776
Coulby Newham9%7538,340
Longlands & Beechwood9.1%1,02611,233
Berwick Hills & Pallister9.4%8559,065
North Ormesby9.5%3113,264
Hemlington10%6546,568
Brambles & Thorntree10.1%9459,314
Park End & Beckfield10.4%8648,329
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People aged 65 or over

7.9% to 31.4%

People aged 65 or over ranged from 7.9% in Central to 31.4% in Kader — a gap of 23.5 percentage points.

21 March 2021 · 20 of 20 current wards with comparable figures.

Age helps locate demand for accessible homes, transport and support. Being older does not itself mean someone needs care.

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These are separate ward percentages, not an average of them. Boundaries: May 2026. Missing or differently defined figures are excluded from this range and stay visible on the ward pages.

People aged 65 or over · 21 March 2021
WardShareCountPopulation or households covered
Central7.9%90511,490
Newport9.3%1,00210,777
Brambles & Thorntree12%1,1179,313
Berwick Hills & Pallister12.4%1,1229,068
North Ormesby13.5%4423,263
Ayresome13.6%8566,309
Longlands & Beechwood14.2%1,59511,234
Park14.8%1,4159,587
Linthorpe17.1%1,1446,704
Park End & Beckfield17.8%1,4838,329
Ladgate19.1%1,0515,515
Acklam20%1,1825,897
Stainton & Thornton20.2%7403,668
Hemlington20.5%1,3476,569
Marton East20.6%1,2516,075
Coulby Newham22%1,8338,343
Trimdon22%1,3856,300
Marton West25.8%1,3795,336
Nunthorpe26.3%1,4065,352
Kader31.4%1,5114,813
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People aged 16+ with no qualifications

10.8% to 36%

People aged 16+ with no qualifications ranged from 10.8% in Nunthorpe to 36% in North Ormesby — a gap of 25.2 percentage points.

21 March 2021 · 20 of 20 current wards with comparable figures.

Formal qualifications are only one part of someone's skills. Training decisions also need current vacancies, employment and residents' experience.

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These are separate ward percentages, not an average of them. Boundaries: May 2026. Missing or differently defined figures are excluded from this range and stay visible on the ward pages.

People aged 16+ with no qualifications · 21 March 2021
WardShareCountPopulation or households covered
Nunthorpe10.8%4734,385
Stainton & Thornton12.2%3753,083
Marton East13.9%6814,911
Marton West14%6264,473
Acklam15.4%7384,780
Trimdon16.4%8415,128
Linthorpe20.1%1,0775,365
Kader20.5%8484,145
Coulby Newham20.8%1,4426,943
Park21%1,5747,498
Ladgate22.9%1,0094,403
Ayresome23.7%1,1314,777
Central25.9%2,4439,425
Hemlington28%1,4475,166
Longlands & Beechwood28.7%2,4788,625
Brambles & Thorntree31.8%2,1586,795
Newport31.8%2,6568,350
Berwick Hills & Pallister32.5%2,1376,582
Park End & Beckfield34%2,2176,518
North Ormesby36%9292,583
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People aged 16+ with a degree or equivalent

14.7% to 42.1%

People aged 16+ with a degree or equivalent ranged from 14.7% in Berwick Hills & Pallister to 42.1% in Nunthorpe — a gap of 27.4 percentage points.

21 March 2021 · 20 of 20 current wards with comparable figures.

Qualifications show local skills, not whether people have secure jobs or use those skills at work.

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These are separate ward percentages, not an average of them. Boundaries: May 2026. Missing or differently defined figures are excluded from this range and stay visible on the ward pages.

People aged 16+ with a degree or equivalent · 21 March 2021
WardShareCountPopulation or households covered
Berwick Hills & Pallister14.7%9706,582
Park End & Beckfield15.5%1,0096,518
Brambles & Thorntree16.2%1,1046,795
North Ormesby17.9%4632,583
Hemlington19%9825,166
Longlands & Beechwood19.9%1,7198,625
Ladgate24.3%1,0694,403
Ayresome25.3%1,2074,777
Newport25.6%2,1368,350
Coulby Newham26.3%1,8266,943
Kader28.9%1,1964,145
Central29.6%2,7879,425
Trimdon29.8%1,5305,128
Park31.6%2,3667,498
Acklam31.9%1,5274,780
Linthorpe32.4%1,7405,365
Marton West37.1%1,6604,473
Marton East37.1%1,8234,911
Stainton & Thornton37.7%1,1613,083
Nunthorpe42.1%1,8484,385
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Households facing two or more measured disadvantages

7.8% to 35.1%

Households facing two or more measured disadvantages ranged from 7.8% in Nunthorpe to 35.1% in North Ormesby — a gap of 27.3 percentage points.

21 March 2021 · 20 of 20 current wards with comparable figures.

These households met at least two census conditions covering education, employment, health and housing. This is not an income or poverty measure.

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These are separate ward percentages, not an average of them. Boundaries: May 2026. Missing or differently defined figures are excluded from this range and stay visible on the ward pages.

Households facing two or more measured disadvantages · 21 March 2021
WardShareCountPopulation or households covered
Nunthorpe7.8%1642,110
Stainton & Thornton9%1421,584
Marton West10.7%2462,305
Marton East10.8%2852,627
Acklam12.2%2972,434
Trimdon12.3%3322,690
Linthorpe15.4%3942,553
Kader17%3762,206
Park20.2%7713,817
Ladgate22.1%5312,401
Ayresome23.3%5742,463
Coulby Newham24.3%9193,789
Longlands & Beechwood30.5%1,4254,678
Hemlington30.6%9012,946
Central30.7%1,3194,292
Newport31.4%1,4324,563
Park End & Beckfield33.3%1,2673,800
Berwick Hills & Pallister33.6%1,2333,673
Brambles & Thorntree34.7%1,3123,785
North Ormesby35.1%5441,551
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Homes rented from a council or housing association

1.5% to 49.3%

Homes rented from a council or housing association ranged from 1.5% in Acklam to 49.3% in Brambles & Thorntree — a gap of 47.9 percentage points.

21 March 2021 · 20 of 20 current wards with comparable figures.

The share of social housing describes the homes already here. It does not show the current waiting list or whether enough suitable homes are available.

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These are separate ward percentages, not an average of them. Boundaries: May 2026. Missing or differently defined figures are excluded from this range and stay visible on the ward pages.

Homes rented from a council or housing association · 21 March 2021
WardShareCountPopulation or households covered
Acklam1.5%362,434
Nunthorpe2%422,106
Trimdon2.8%752,691
Kader2.8%622,207
Linthorpe3.5%902,552
Marton West4.2%972,306
Marton East4.8%1252,629
Stainton & Thornton5.1%811,586
Park7.1%2713,819
Ladgate17.3%4162,400
North Ormesby20.6%3191,552
Ayresome22.8%5612,461
Newport23.1%1,0554,563
Central30.3%1,2994,290
Coulby Newham30.6%1,1583,788
Park End & Beckfield38.4%1,4583,800
Berwick Hills & Pallister42.6%1,5663,673
Longlands & Beechwood43.2%2,0214,680
Hemlington47.8%1,4102,947
Brambles & Thorntree49.3%1,8673,784
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AcklamAyresomeBerwick Hills & PallisterBrambles & ThorntreeCentralCoulby NewhamHemlingtonKaderLadgateLinthorpeLonglands & BeechwoodMarton WestNewportNorth OrmesbyParkPark End & BeckfieldStainton & ThorntonTrimdonMarton EastNunthorpe
20 mapped electoral wards · May 2026. The same wards are available in the named list below. These are council boundaries, not police neighbourhoods.

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These are electoral wards or the explicitly labelled statistical equivalents. They do not necessarily match villages, parishes or police neighbourhoods.

Acklam →5,898 people · census date in profileAyresome →6,309 people · census date in profileBerwick Hills & Pallister →9,065 people · census date in profileBrambles & Thorntree →9,314 people · census date in profileCentral →11,490 people · census date in profileCoulby Newham →8,340 people · census date in profileHemlington →6,567 people · census date in profileKader →4,813 people · census date in profileLadgate →5,513 people · census date in profileLinthorpe →6,709 people · census date in profileLonglands & Beechwood →11,232 people · census date in profileMarton West →5,337 people · census date in profileNewport →10,773 people · census date in profileNorth Ormesby →3,264 people · census date in profilePark →9,587 people · census date in profilePark End & Beckfield →8,329 people · census date in profileStainton & Thornton →3,668 people · census date in profileTrimdon →6,305 people · census date in profileMarton East →6,071 people · census date in profileNunthorpe →5,339 people · census date in profile