Electoral wardE05010681
Hucknall West ward, Ashfield
Hucknall West is one of 23 electoral wards of Ashfield District Council, in Nottinghamshire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 10,704 residents in 4,379 households — 1,292 people per km², the 1st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Sherwood Forest constituency; for county elections it is in the Hucknall West division.
Residents, 202110,704council ward average 5,491
Households4,3792.44 residents per household
Density1,292/ km²about 8.29 km² · Ashfield 1,153
Aged 65+19.9%Ashfield: 19.7% · under 16: 19.2%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–46.0% · 641
5–96.4% · 680
10–156.9% · 735
16–194.5% · 484
20–245.0% · 530
25–3414.0% · 1,501
35–4918.0% · 1,922
50–6419.4% · 2,076
65–7411.2% · 1,202
75–846.8% · 725
85+1.9% · 208
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van15.8% · 693
1 car or van41.1% · 1,798
2 cars or vans32.8% · 1,435
3 or more10.3% · 453
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Ashfield overall: 67.4% owned, 14.9% social rented, 17.1% private rented.
Owned outright38.6% · 1,690
With mortgage37.5% · 1,641
Shared ownership0.5% · 20
Social rented12.9% · 567
Private rented10.4% · 455
Lives rent free0.1% · 6
Type of home
Detached house40.2% · 1,762
Semi-detached house42.4% · 1,857
Terraced house12.2% · 534
Purpose-built flat4.2% · 182
Converted house0.5% · 23
Other conversion0.2% · 7
Above shop / office0.3% · 15
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05010681- Council
- Ashfield District Council
- County council
- Nottinghamshire County Council
- County division
- Hucknall West
- Constituency
- Sherwood Forest
- Region
- East Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 13 of 23
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.