Electoral wardE05014681
Rothley Brook ward, Charnwood
Rothley Brook is one of 24 electoral wards of Charnwood Borough Council, in Leicestershire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 8,255 residents in 3,415 households — 471 people per km², the 10th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Mid Leicestershire constituency; for county elections it is in the Bradgate and Rothley & Mountsorrel and Syston Ridgeway divisions.
Residents, 20218,255council ward average 7,666
Households3,4152.42 residents per household
Density471/ km²about 17.54 km² · Charnwood 659
Aged 65+21.2%Charnwood: 18.8% · under 16: 19.2%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–46.6% · 547
5–96.0% · 498
10–156.5% · 538
16–193.2% · 268
20–244.2% · 350
25–3412.7% · 1,049
35–4919.7% · 1,627
50–6419.7% · 1,628
65–7411.0% · 909
75–846.7% · 554
85+3.5% · 285
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van8.4% · 285
1 car or van32.5% · 1,109
2 cars or vans44.1% · 1,504
3 or more15.1% · 515
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Charnwood overall: 69.8% owned, 11.7% social rented, 17.4% private rented.
Owned outright40.5% · 1,384
With mortgage40.9% · 1,396
Shared ownership1.3% · 44
Social rented7.7% · 264
Private rented9.5% · 324
Lives rent free0.1% · 4
Type of home
Detached house57.4% · 1,960
Semi-detached house25.0% · 854
Terraced house13.0% · 443
Purpose-built flat3.4% · 116
Converted house0.6% · 19
Other conversion0.3% · 10
Above shop / office0.3% · 11
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05014681- Council
- Charnwood Borough Council
- County council
- Leicestershire County Council
- County division
- Bradgate, Rothley & Mountsorrel, Syston Ridgeway
- Constituency
- Mid Leicestershire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 20 of 24
Parishes in the ward
RothleySwithlandThurcaston and CropstonWanlip
Other wards in the same constituency
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.