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Sileby & Seagrave ward, Charnwood

Sileby & Seagrave is one of 24 electoral wards of Charnwood Borough Council, in Leicestershire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 8,419 residents in 3,547 households — 1,045 people per km², the 8th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Loughborough and Melton and Syston constituencies; for county elections it is in the Sileby & The Wolds division.

Residents, 20218,419council ward average 7,666
Households3,5472.37 residents per household
Density1,045/ km²about 8.06 km² · Charnwood 659
Aged 65+16.1%Charnwood: 18.8% · under 16: 20.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.2% · 521
5–96.6% · 557
10–157.4% · 624
16–194.0% · 333
20–244.5% · 381
25–3416.0% · 1,351
35–4919.8% · 1,669
50–6419.3% · 1,629
65–749.4% · 788
75–844.9% · 413
85+1.8% · 155

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van11.8% · 420
1 car or van42.1% · 1,492
2 cars or vans35.6% · 1,263
3 or more10.4% · 370
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright33.0% · 1,169
With mortgage39.4% · 1,396
Shared ownership1.2% · 42
Social rented10.4% · 367
Private rented16.0% · 567
Lives rent free0.1% · 4

Type of home

Detached house23.1% · 816
Semi-detached house44.9% · 1,591
Terraced house24.1% · 852
Purpose-built flat5.8% · 207
Converted house0.6% · 20
Other conversion0.6% · 22
Above shop / office0.6% · 23
Caravan, mobile0.3% · 9
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.