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Electoral wardE05010460
Beaumont Leys ward, City of Leicester
Beaumont Leys is one of 21 electoral wards of Leicester City Council (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 18,808 residents in 6,990 households — 2,056 people per km², the 9th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Leicester West constituency.
Residents, 202118,808council ward average 17,551
Households6,9902.69 residents per household
Density2,056/ km²about 9.15 km² · City of Leicester 5,026
Aged 65+12.3%City of Leicester: 11.8% · under 16: 24.2%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–47.1% · 1,344
5–97.8% · 1,476
10–159.2% · 1,732
16–195.2% · 980
20–245.7% · 1,065
25–3413.9% · 2,622
35–4921.5% · 4,047
50–6417.1% · 3,221
65–747.8% · 1,475
75–843.4% · 633
85+1.1% · 212
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van27.7% · 1,934
1 car or van42.7% · 2,984
2 cars or vans23.1% · 1,616
3 or more6.5% · 457
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; City of Leicester overall: 46.7% owned, 23.1% social rented, 29.4% private rented.
Owned outright23.3% · 1,628
With mortgage24.8% · 1,737
Shared ownership0.7% · 47
Social rented33.6% · 2,352
Private rented17.2% · 1,201
Lives rent free0.4% · 25
Type of home
Detached house21.4% · 1,497
Semi-detached house34.2% · 2,388
Terraced house24.1% · 1,687
Purpose-built flat19.2% · 1,342
Converted house0.6% · 43
Other conversion0.3% · 18
Above shop / office0.2% · 11
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 4
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05010460- Council
- Leicester City Council
- Constituency
- Leicester West
- Region
- East Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 21 of 21
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 v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.