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Electoral wardE05010472

Spinney Hills ward, City of Leicester

Spinney Hills is one of 21 electoral wards of Leicester City Council (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 13,039 residents in 3,484 households — 9,208 people per km², the 18th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Leicester South constituency.

Residents, 202113,039council ward average 17,551
Households3,4843.74 residents per household
Density9,208/ km²about 1.42 km² · City of Leicester 5,026
Aged 65+11.2%City of Leicester: 11.8% · under 16: 24.6%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.9% · 898
5–97.9% · 1,029
10–159.8% · 1,280
16–196.1% · 790
20–247.5% · 974
25–3414.1% · 1,834
35–4920.4% · 2,657
50–6416.2% · 2,111
65–747.1% · 928
75–842.9% · 381
85+1.2% · 158

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van27.1% · 944
1 car or van42.4% · 1,476
2 cars or vans22.4% · 782
3 or more8.1% · 283
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; City of Leicester overall: 46.7% owned, 23.1% social rented, 29.4% private rented.

Owned outright40.0% · 1,392
With mortgage20.5% · 715
Shared ownership0.3% · 9
Social rented5.9% · 206
Private rented33.3% · 1,159
Lives rent free0.1% · 3

Type of home

Detached house8.8% · 308
Semi-detached house33.9% · 1,182
Terraced house48.0% · 1,671
Purpose-built flat6.1% · 213
Converted house1.7% · 58
Other conversion0.2% · 7
Above shop / office1.2% · 43
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
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.