Electoral wardE05012271
Basford ward, City of Nottingham
Basford is one of 20 electoral wards of Nottingham City Council (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 16,369 residents in 7,092 households — 4,584 people per km², the 12th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Nottingham North and Kimberley constituency.
Residents, 202116,369council ward average 16,182
Households7,0922.31 residents per household
Density4,584/ km²about 3.57 km² · City of Nottingham 4,338
Aged 65+13.6%City of Nottingham: 11.7% · under 16: 20.8%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.7% · 938
5–97.0% · 1,149
10–158.1% · 1,318
16–195.2% · 851
20–245.9% · 964
25–3415.1% · 2,466
35–4919.8% · 3,240
50–6419.6% · 3,210
65–747.4% · 1,207
75–844.4% · 718
85+1.9% · 305
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van33.8% · 2,399
1 car or van45.1% · 3,198
2 cars or vans16.9% · 1,198
3 or more4.2% · 297
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; City of Nottingham overall: 45.2% owned, 25.5% social rented, 28.6% private rented.
Owned outright22.8% · 1,619
With mortgage27.5% · 1,954
Shared ownership0.6% · 41
Social rented25.5% · 1,812
Private rented23.2% · 1,648
Lives rent free0.3% · 20
Type of home
Detached house12.5% · 889
Semi-detached house46.9% · 3,326
Terraced house27.7% · 1,967
Purpose-built flat10.9% · 770
Converted house1.1% · 79
Other conversion0.3% · 22
Above shop / office0.5% · 35
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 3
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05012271- Council
- Nottingham City Council
- Constituency
- Nottingham North and Kimberley
- Region
- East Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 9 of 20
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.