Northumberland
Unitary Authority in North East England
Contents: Subdivision
The population development in Northumberland as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, country of birth, ethnic group, religion).| Name | Status | Population Census 2001-04-29 | Population Census 2011-03-27 | Population Census 2021-03-21 | Population Estimate 2024-06-30 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northumberland | Unitary Authority | 307,190 | 316,028 | 320,567 | 331,420 | |
| Alnwick Castle | Ward | 3,950 | 4,060 | 4,379 | 4,696 | → |
| Alnwick Hotspur | Ward | 4,279 | 4,514 | 4,647 | 4,579 | → |
| Amble | Ward | 4,187 | 4,250 | 4,333 | 4,586 | → |
| Amble West with Warkworth | Ward | 4,037 | 4,172 | 4,093 | 4,112 | → |
| Ashington Central | Ward | 5,512 | 5,325 | 4,988 | 5,316 | → |
| Bamburgh | Ward | 4,592 | 4,961 | 4,473 | 4,461 | → |
| Bebside & Kitty Brewster | Ward | 2,136 | 2,866 | 4,554 | 5,045 | → |
| Bedlington Central | Ward | 4,914 | 4,873 | 4,798 | 4,841 | → |
| Bedlington East | Ward | 5,230 | 5,598 | 5,303 | 5,354 | → |
| Bedlington West | Ward | 4,771 | 5,078 | 5,166 | 5,480 | → |
| Bellingham | Ward | 4,214 | 4,443 | 4,083 | 4,024 | → |
| Berwick East | Ward | 4,731 | 4,874 | 4,715 | 4,605 | → |
| Berwick North | Ward | 4,205 | 4,477 | 4,331 | 4,487 | → |
| Berwick West with Ord | Ward | 4,097 | 4,066 | 4,242 | 4,327 | → |
| Bothal | Ward | 3,782 | 4,136 | 4,617 | 4,776 | → |
| Choppington & Hepscott | Ward | 3,563 | 3,825 | 4,254 | 4,676 | → |
| College with North Seaton | Ward | 5,114 | 4,859 | 4,916 | 5,171 | → |
| Corbridge | Ward | 4,438 | 4,638 | 4,524 | 4,843 | → |
| Cowpen | Ward | 5,644 | 5,722 | 5,562 | 5,664 | → |
| Cramlington East & Double Row | Ward | 4,136 | 4,332 | 4,925 | 5,200 | → |
| Cramlington Eastfield | Ward | 5,813 | 5,461 | 5,106 | 5,103 | → |
| Cramlington North | Ward | 5,291 | 5,130 | 4,791 | 4,686 | → |
| Cramlington North West | Ward | 3,106 | 2,961 | 4,010 | 5,337 | → |
| Cramlington South East | Ward | 4,984 | 4,646 | 4,456 | 4,383 | → |
| Cramlington South West | Ward | 2,554 | 2,372 | 2,441 | 2,856 | → |
| Cramlington Village | Ward | 4,629 | 4,732 | 4,964 | 5,007 | → |
| Croft | Ward | 5,694 | 5,525 | 5,450 | 5,701 | → |
| Druridge Bay | Ward | 4,771 | 5,417 | 5,708 | 5,406 | → |
| Haltwhistle | Ward | 4,926 | 4,832 | 4,650 | 4,694 | → |
| Hartley | Ward | 4,772 | 4,923 | 4,722 | 4,844 | → |
| Haydon | Ward | 5,114 | 4,951 | 4,499 | 4,474 | → |
| Haydon & Hadrian | Ward | 4,168 | 4,454 | 4,443 | 4,488 | → |
| Hexham East | Ward | 3,860 | 4,156 | 4,280 | 4,475 | → |
| Hexham North | Ward | 4,401 | 4,675 | 4,371 | 4,499 | → |
| Hexham West | Ward | 4,896 | 4,785 | 4,441 | 4,471 | → |
| Hirst | Ward | 5,499 | 5,831 | 5,315 | 5,550 | → |
| Holywell | Ward | 5,462 | 5,298 | 4,854 | 4,845 | → |
| Humshaugh | Ward | 4,129 | 4,167 | 4,141 | 4,058 | → |
| Isabella | Ward | 5,353 | 5,399 | 5,045 | 5,225 | → |
| Longhirst | Ward | 3,013 | 3,125 | 4,123 | 4,711 | → |
| Longhorsley | Ward | 3,923 | 4,141 | 4,350 | 4,380 | → |
| Longhoughton | Ward | 4,463 | 4,937 | 4,665 | 4,770 | → |
| Lynemouth | Ward | 4,747 | 4,842 | 4,655 | 4,668 | → |
| Morpeth Kirkhill | Ward | 4,591 | 4,586 | 4,995 | 5,048 | → |
| Morpeth North | Ward | 4,530 | 4,795 | 4,574 | 4,646 | → |
| Morpeth Stobhill | Ward | 4,439 | 4,565 | 4,576 | 4,579 | → |
| Newbiggin-by-the-Sea | Ward | 5,061 | 5,442 | 5,121 | 5,041 | → |
| Newsham | Ward | 4,485 | 4,617 | 5,124 | 5,987 | → |
| Norham & Islandshires | Ward | 4,146 | 4,323 | 4,131 | 4,052 | → |
| Pegswood | Ward | 3,673 | 3,737 | 3,925 | 4,259 | → |
| Plessey | Ward | 4,826 | 4,626 | 4,218 | 4,249 | → |
| Ponteland East & Stannington | Ward | 3,600 | 3,681 | 4,611 | 4,980 | → |
| Ponteland North | Ward | 4,360 | 4,569 | 5,029 | 5,442 | → |
| Ponteland South with Heddon | Ward | 4,848 | 4,850 | 4,766 | 4,718 | → |
| Ponteland West | Ward | 3,786 | 3,969 | 4,309 | 4,652 | → |
| Prudhoe North & Wylam | Ward | 4,340 | 4,800 | 4,701 | 4,880 | → |
| Prudhoe South | Ward | 4,810 | 5,034 | 5,360 | 5,442 | → |
| Prudhoe West & Mickley | Ward | 5,168 | 4,987 | 4,724 | 4,719 | → |
| Rothbury | Ward | 4,392 | 4,895 | 4,763 | 4,872 | → |
| Seaton with Spital | Ward | 3,337 | 3,553 | 4,775 | 5,601 | → |
| Seghill with Seaton Delaval | Ward | 4,700 | 4,980 | 5,337 | 5,414 | → |
| Shilbottle | Ward | 3,149 | 3,771 | 4,102 | 4,398 | → |
| Sleekburn | Ward | 4,843 | 4,887 | 4,902 | 5,098 | → |
| South Blyth | Ward | 3,154 | 3,979 | 5,340 | 5,326 | → |
| South Tynedale | Ward | 4,967 | 4,856 | 4,720 | 4,806 | → |
| Stakeford | Ward | 5,072 | 4,679 | 4,404 | 4,437 | → |
| Stocksfield & Bywell | Ward | 4,432 | 4,399 | 4,227 | 4,227 | → |
| Wensleydale | Ward | 4,524 | 4,605 | 4,441 | 4,526 | → |
| Wooler | Ward | 4,857 | 5,014 | 5,012 | 5,147 | → |
| North East England | Region | 2,515,442 | 2,596,886 | 2,647,013 | 2,760,678 |
Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
Explanation: Wards as at May 2025. All area and population figures of wards are based on output areas. Thus, slight discrepancies are possible compared to the actual ward boundaries that are depicted in the map.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 162,114 |
| Females | 169,306 |
| Age Groups (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 59,056 |
| 18-64 years | 184,166 |
| 65+ years | 88,198 |
| Age Distribution (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 80+ years | 22,307 |
| 70-79 years | 41,610 |
| 60-69 years | 50,911 |
| 50-59 years | 47,317 |
| 40-49 years | 36,884 |
| 30-39 years | 36,895 |
| 20-29 years | 30,342 |
| 10-19 years | 34,930 |
| 0-9 years | 30,224 |
| Country of Birth (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| UK | 309,315 |
| EU | 4,609 |
| Europe (other) | 563 |
| Middle East & Asia | 2,949 |
| Africa | 1,494 |
| Other country | 1,637 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| White | 313,027 |
| Asian | 3,374 |
| Black | 598 |
| Arab | 268 |
| Mixed/multiple | 2,557 |
| Other ethnic group | 742 |
| Religion (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Christians | 170,668 |
| Muslims | 1,635 |
| Hindus | 446 |
| Sikhs | 654 |
| Buddhists | 752 |
| Jews | 172 |
| Other religion | 1,353 |
| No religion | 128,703 |