Electoral wardE05006392
Sturton ward, Bassetlaw
Sturton is one of 25 electoral wards of Bassetlaw District Council, in Nottinghamshire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 2,385 residents in 1,017 households — 50 people per km², the 21st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Newark constituency; for county elections it is in the Tuxford division.
Residents, 20212,385council ward average 4,712
Households1,0172.35 residents per household
Density50/ km²about 48.18 km² · Bassetlaw 185
Aged 65+25.9%Bassetlaw: 22.1% · under 16: 17.3%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.6% · 109
5–94.9% · 116
10–157.9% · 188
16–193.2% · 77
20–244.0% · 95
25–348.6% · 205
35–4917.0% · 405
50–6424.0% · 573
65–7414.0% · 334
75–849.7% · 232
85+2.2% · 53
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van6.6% · 67
1 car or van33.5% · 341
2 cars or vans40.7% · 414
3 or more19.2% · 195
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Bassetlaw overall: 68.2% owned, 15.0% social rented, 16.2% private rented.
Owned outright45.9% · 467
With mortgage33.4% · 340
Shared ownership0.9% · 9
Social rented7.0% · 71
Private rented12.8% · 130
Type of home
Detached house65.0% · 661
Semi-detached house27.9% · 284
Terraced house5.5% · 56
Purpose-built flat1.0% · 10
Converted house0.1% · 1
Above shop / office0.2% · 2
Caravan, mobile0.3% · 3
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05006392- Council
- Bassetlaw District Council
- County council
- Nottinghamshire County Council
- County division
- Tuxford
- Constituency
- Newark
- Region
- East Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 22 of 25
Parishes in the ward
BoleNorth Leverton with HabblesthorpeNorth and South WheatleySturton le SteepleWest Burton
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.