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Castle ward, City of Nottingham

Castle is one of 20 electoral wards of Nottingham City Council (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 10,867 residents in 5,167 households — 4,804 people per km², the 18th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Nottingham East constituency.

Residents, 202110,867council ward average 16,182
Households5,1672.1 residents per household
Density4,804/ km²about 2.26 km² · City of Nottingham 4,338
Aged 65+5.6%City of Nottingham: 11.7% · under 16: 4.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–41.7% · 182
5–91.3% · 141
10–151.2% · 131
16–197.9% · 863
20–2435.0% · 3,804
25–3426.0% · 2,824
35–4912.3% · 1,338
50–649.0% · 973
65–743.6% · 390
75–841.6% · 169
85+0.5% · 52

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van51.7% · 2,673
1 car or van35.5% · 1,832
2 cars or vans10.2% · 528
3 or more2.6% · 134
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; City of Nottingham overall: 45.2% owned, 25.5% social rented, 28.6% private rented.

Owned outright14.9% · 768
With mortgage13.7% · 706
Shared ownership0.5% · 28
Social rented7.6% · 393
Private rented63.3% · 3,271
Lives rent free0.0% · 2

Type of home

Detached house3.9% · 204
Semi-detached house5.6% · 288
Terraced house6.3% · 328
Purpose-built flat58.1% · 3,002
Converted house12.1% · 626
Other conversion9.7% · 503
Above shop / office2.8% · 145
Caravan, mobile1.4% · 71
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.