Electoral wardE05014666
Anstey ward, Charnwood
Anstey is one of 24 electoral wards of Charnwood Borough Council, in Leicestershire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 7,695 residents in 3,336 households — 1,548 people per km², the 12th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Mid Leicestershire constituency; for county elections it is in the Bradgate division.
Residents, 20217,695council ward average 7,666
Households3,3362.31 residents per household
Density1,548/ km²about 4.97 km² · Charnwood 659
Aged 65+21.0%Charnwood: 18.8% · under 16: 18.6%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–46.0% · 458
5–95.7% · 441
10–157.0% · 535
16–193.6% · 274
20–244.7% · 360
25–3413.3% · 1,021
35–4918.8% · 1,449
50–6420.0% · 1,539
65–7410.9% · 835
75–847.6% · 581
85+2.6% · 201
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van14.5% · 484
1 car or van40.7% · 1,357
2 cars or vans34.9% · 1,166
3 or more9.9% · 331
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Charnwood overall: 69.8% owned, 11.7% social rented, 17.4% private rented.
Owned outright37.7% · 1,258
With mortgage36.6% · 1,222
Shared ownership1.2% · 39
Social rented12.1% · 402
Private rented12.4% · 412
Lives rent free0.1% · 3
Type of home
Detached house31.2% · 1,042
Semi-detached house41.8% · 1,394
Terraced house16.5% · 549
Purpose-built flat8.5% · 282
Converted house0.7% · 23
Other conversion0.7% · 22
Above shop / office0.6% · 19
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 5
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05014666- Council
- Charnwood Borough Council
- County council
- Leicestershire County Council
- County division
- Bradgate
- Constituency
- Mid Leicestershire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 11 of 24
Parishes in the ward
Anstey
Other wards in the same constituency
BBirstall East & Wanlip23.2% aged 65+ · 81.1% owned6,668BBirstall West18.6% aged 65+ · 81.5% owned7,651FForest Bradgate25.6% aged 65+ · 80.2% owned3,364LLoughborough Woodthorpe8.8% aged 65+ · 77.2% owned4,789MMountsorrel17.3% aged 65+ · 74.3% owned7,017RRothley Brook21.2% aged 65+ · 81.4% owned8,255
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 4 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.