Electoral wardE05006385
East Retford West ward, Bassetlaw
East Retford West is one of 25 electoral wards of Bassetlaw District Council, in Nottinghamshire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 5,182 residents in 2,431 households — 1,779 people per km², the 12th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Bassetlaw constituency; for county elections it is in the Retford West division.
Residents, 20215,182council ward average 4,712
Households2,4312.13 residents per household
Density1,779/ km²about 2.91 km² · Bassetlaw 185
Aged 65+17.5%Bassetlaw: 22.1% · under 16: 19.0%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.6% · 292
5–95.8% · 303
10–157.5% · 390
16–193.8% · 197
20–245.8% · 301
25–3413.6% · 706
35–4919.5% · 1,010
50–6420.7% · 1,074
65–749.6% · 496
75–845.5% · 284
85+2.5% · 129
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van22.4% · 545
1 car or van44.1% · 1,071
2 cars or vans25.2% · 612
3 or more8.4% · 203
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Bassetlaw overall: 68.2% owned, 15.0% social rented, 16.2% private rented.
Owned outright30.0% · 729
With mortgage28.9% · 703
Shared ownership0.2% · 6
Social rented12.6% · 306
Private rented28.1% · 684
Lives rent free0.1% · 3
Type of home
Detached house21.9% · 533
Semi-detached house29.3% · 713
Terraced house30.6% · 743
Purpose-built flat12.7% · 308
Converted house2.7% · 66
Other conversion1.1% · 27
Above shop / office1.6% · 38
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05006385- Council
- Bassetlaw District Council
- County council
- Nottinghamshire County Council
- County division
- Retford West
- Constituency
- Bassetlaw
- Region
- East Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 3 of 25
Other wards in the same constituency
BBeckingham29.1% aged 65+ · 78.0% owned2,495BBlyth30.6% aged 65+ · 77.4% owned2,302CCarlton27.6% aged 65+ · 72.8% owned5,662EEast Retford East25.4% aged 65+ · 66.5% owned7,159EEast Retford North27.2% aged 65+ · 67.7% owned6,351EEast Retford South18.8% aged 65+ · 63.4% owned5,274EEverton25.8% aged 65+ · 78.0% owned2,514HHarworth18.1% aged 65+ · 65.3% owned8,886LLangold19.3% aged 65+ · 67.1% owned2,603MMisterton22.7% aged 65+ · 77.5% owned2,526RRanskill27.9% aged 65+ · 78.0% owned2,404SSutton20.0% aged 65+ · 77.3% owned2,898WWelbeck25.8% aged 65+ · 53.8% owned1,994WWorksop East22.9% aged 65+ · 62.9% owned6,425
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.