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Electoral wardE05011995

Shirebrook South ward, Bolsover

Shirebrook South is one of 17 electoral wards of Bolsover District Council, in Derbyshire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 4,737 residents in 2,016 households — 1,025 people per km², the 8th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Bolsover constituency; for county elections it is in the Shirebrook & Pleasley division.

Residents, 20214,737council ward average 4,722
Households2,0162.35 residents per household
Density1,025/ km²about 4.62 km² · Bolsover 501
Aged 65+15.0%Bolsover: 20.2% · under 16: 17.1%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.5% · 260
5–95.6% · 263
10–156.0% · 285
16–193.8% · 181
20–246.1% · 288
25–3417.3% · 822
35–4919.2% · 910
50–6421.4% · 1,016
65–748.6% · 406
75–845.1% · 242
85+1.4% · 65

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van22.1% · 445
1 car or van42.7% · 860
2 cars or vans27.8% · 560
3 or more7.5% · 151
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Bolsover overall: 66.0% owned, 16.4% social rented, 17.2% private rented.

Owned outright31.1% · 627
With mortgage30.3% · 611
Shared ownership0.2% · 4
Social rented7.8% · 157
Private rented30.6% · 616
Lives rent free0.0% · 1

Type of home

Detached house28.7% · 578
Semi-detached house35.7% · 719
Terraced house30.3% · 611
Purpose-built flat3.2% · 65
Converted house0.6% · 12
Other conversion1.0% · 21
Above shop / office0.4% · 8
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
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.