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Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle ward, Charnwood

Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle is one of 24 electoral wards of Charnwood Borough Council, in Leicestershire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 7,259 residents in 3,219 households — 655 people per km², the 16th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Loughborough constituency; for county elections it is in the Quorn & Barrow and Rothley & Mountsorrel divisions.

Residents, 20217,259council ward average 7,666
Households3,2192.26 residents per household
Density655/ km²about 11.09 km² · Charnwood 659
Aged 65+24.0%Charnwood: 18.8% · under 16: 16.8%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.2% · 304
5–95.4% · 391
10–157.2% · 524
16–193.7% · 267
20–243.7% · 267
25–349.3% · 678
35–4919.7% · 1,429
50–6422.8% · 1,659
65–7412.5% · 909
75–848.1% · 586
85+3.5% · 251

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van10.9% · 350
1 car or van40.4% · 1,302
2 cars or vans36.9% · 1,188
3 or more11.8% · 379
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Charnwood overall: 69.8% owned, 11.7% social rented, 17.4% private rented.

Owned outright43.3% · 1,395
With mortgage33.4% · 1,075
Shared ownership0.9% · 29
Social rented7.9% · 254
Private rented14.5% · 467
Lives rent free0.0% · 1

Type of home

Detached house43.3% · 1,394
Semi-detached house23.8% · 768
Terraced house21.4% · 690
Purpose-built flat7.0% · 227
Converted house1.0% · 32
Other conversion0.9% · 30
Above shop / office1.0% · 33
Caravan, mobile1.5% · 49
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.