Electoral wardE05015270
Glenfield Ellis ward, Blaby
Glenfield Ellis is one of 17 electoral wards of Blaby District Council, in Leicestershire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 5,946 residents in 2,473 households — 1,707 people per km², the 8th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Mid Leicestershire constituency; for county elections it is in the Glenfields, Kirby Muxloe & Leicester Forests division.
Residents, 20215,946council ward average 6,054
Households2,4732.4 residents per household
Density1,707/ km²about 3.48 km² · Blaby 789
Aged 65+21.1%Blaby: 20.5% · under 16: 18.2%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.3% · 315
5–95.8% · 343
10–157.2% · 426
16–194.0% · 240
20–244.9% · 294
25–3411.9% · 705
35–4919.0% · 1,133
50–6420.8% · 1,236
65–7411.9% · 708
75–846.5% · 387
85+2.7% · 161
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van11.3% · 279
1 car or van40.0% · 988
2 cars or vans37.0% · 916
3 or more11.7% · 290
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Blaby overall: 77.9% owned, 8.2% social rented, 12.8% private rented.
Owned outright42.6% · 1,052
With mortgage38.0% · 939
Shared ownership0.9% · 23
Social rented7.0% · 174
Private rented11.4% · 283
Lives rent free0.0% · 1
Type of home
Detached house52.3% · 1,297
Semi-detached house33.1% · 820
Terraced house8.1% · 202
Purpose-built flat5.0% · 123
Converted house0.5% · 13
Other conversion0.2% · 6
Above shop / office0.8% · 19
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05015270- Council
- Blaby District Council
- County council
- Leicestershire County Council
- County division
- Glenfields, Kirby Muxloe & Leicester Forests
- Constituency
- Mid Leicestershire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 7 of 17
Parishes in the ward
Glenfields
Other wards in the same constituency
BBraunstone Millfield20.2% aged 65+ · 78.2% owned6,695BBraunstone Ravenhurst17.7% aged 65+ · 74.1% owned4,521GGlenfield Faire27.8% aged 65+ · 84.0% owned4,874KKirby Muxloe27.3% aged 65+ · 84.1% owned5,640LLeicester Forest & Lubbesthorpe14.9% aged 65+ · 81.9% owned9,364TThorpe Astley & St Mary's10.8% aged 65+ · 65.7% owned6,046
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 3 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.