Electoral wardE05014672
Loughborough Ashby ward, Charnwood
Loughborough Ashby is one of 24 electoral wards of Charnwood Borough Council, in Leicestershire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 12,374 residents in 3,127 households — 3,133 people per km², the 1st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Loughborough constituency; for county elections it is in the Loughborough North West and Loughborough South West divisions.
Residents, 202112,374council ward average 7,666
Households3,1273.96 residents per household
Density3,133/ km²about 3.95 km² · Charnwood 659
Aged 65+12.1%Charnwood: 18.8% · under 16: 9.2%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–42.5% · 306
5–92.8% · 351
10–153.9% · 478
16–1930.0% · 3,706
20–2419.8% · 2,454
25–348.0% · 995
35–4910.0% · 1,240
50–6410.8% · 1,332
65–746.2% · 762
75–844.4% · 544
85+1.6% · 196
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van23.1% · 721
1 car or van41.4% · 1,295
2 cars or vans26.3% · 822
3 or more9.2% · 288
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Charnwood overall: 69.8% owned, 11.7% social rented, 17.4% private rented.
Owned outright31.7% · 994
With mortgage20.9% · 654
Shared ownership0.3% · 10
Social rented22.6% · 707
Private rented24.1% · 754
Lives rent free0.4% · 12
Type of home
Detached house25.4% · 792
Semi-detached house41.5% · 1,298
Terraced house19.3% · 604
Purpose-built flat11.7% · 364
Converted house1.6% · 51
Other conversion0.1% · 4
Above shop / office0.3% · 10
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05014672- Council
- Charnwood Borough Council
- County council
- Leicestershire County Council
- County division
- Loughborough North West, Loughborough South West
- Constituency
- Loughborough
- Region
- East Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 4 of 24
Other wards in the same constituency
BBarrow upon Soar22.0% aged 65+ · 76.6% owned7,358DDishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre22.9% aged 65+ · 76.3% owned9,190LLoughborough East11.2% aged 65+ · 40.8% owned12,179LLoughborough Nanpantan23.4% aged 65+ · 81.2% owned2,958LLoughborough Outwoods & Shelthorpe20.8% aged 65+ · 72.1% owned10,573LLoughborough Southfields10.7% aged 65+ · 39.7% owned7,639LLoughborough Storer12.0% aged 65+ · 38.6% owned8,291LLoughborough Woodthorpe8.8% aged 65+ · 77.2% owned4,789QQuorn & Mountsorrel Castle24.0% aged 65+ · 76.7% owned7,259SShepshed East22.5% aged 65+ · 70.8% owned6,946SShepshed West21.5% aged 65+ · 73.9% owned7,923SSileby & Seagrave16.1% aged 65+ · 72.4% owned8,419TThe Wolds21.4% aged 65+ · 85.3% owned3,253
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 5 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.