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Electoral wardE05009887
Legbourne ward, East Lindsey
Legbourne is one of 37 electoral wards of East Lindsey District Council, in Lincolnshire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 2,170 residents in 962 households — 14 people per km², the 36th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Louth and Horncastle constituency; for county elections it is in the Louth South and Louth Wolds and Mablethorpe and Saltfleet & the Cotes and Alford & Sutton divisions.
Residents, 20212,170council ward average 3,846
Households9622.26 residents per household
Density14/ km²about 153.90 km² · East Lindsey 80
Aged 65+31.0%East Lindsey: 30.4% · under 16: 14.4%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–43.9% · 84
5–94.4% · 95
10–156.1% · 133
16–194.4% · 95
20–243.0% · 66
25–346.7% · 146
35–4913.9% · 303
50–6426.6% · 578
65–7418.3% · 397
75–8410.1% · 220
85+2.6% · 57
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van7.5% · 72
1 car or van35.7% · 344
2 cars or vans37.4% · 361
3 or more19.4% · 187
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; East Lindsey overall: 67.4% owned, 11.3% social rented, 20.2% private rented.
Owned outright51.1% · 492
With mortgage21.1% · 203
Shared ownership0.4% · 4
Social rented5.7% · 55
Private rented21.5% · 207
Lives rent free0.1% · 1
Type of home
Detached house70.3% · 676
Semi-detached house24.2% · 233
Terraced house3.5% · 34
Purpose-built flat0.2% · 2
Converted house0.2% · 2
Other conversion0.1% · 1
Above shop / office0.7% · 7
Caravan, mobile0.7% · 7
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05009887- County council
- Lincolnshire County Council
- County division
- Louth South, Louth Wolds, Mablethorpe, Saltfleet & the Cotes, Alford & Sutton
- Constituency
- Louth and Horncastle
- Region
- East Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 37 of 37
Parishes in the ward
Aby with GreenfieldAuthorpeBelleauBrinkhillBurwellClaythorpeHallingtonHaughHaughamLegbourneLittle CawthorpeMaidenwellMucktonRaithby cum MaltbyRigsby with AilbySouth Ormsby cum KetsbySouth ThoresbyStewtonSwabyTathwellWalmsgateWithcall
Other wards in the same constituency
AAlford28.8% aged 65+ · 63.4% owned4,928BBinbrook33.0% aged 65+ · 69.1% owned2,442CConingsby & Mareham22.1% aged 65+ · 65.8% owned9,495FFulstow31.1% aged 65+ · 77.8% owned2,821GGrimoldby27.9% aged 65+ · 81.9% owned2,312HHagworthingham31.8% aged 65+ · 74.4% owned2,289HHalton Holegate34.0% aged 65+ · 82.8% owned2,645HHolton-le-Clay & North Thoresby29.4% aged 65+ · 82.4% owned5,062HHorncastle27.1% aged 65+ · 65.2% owned7,746MMablethorpe38.1% aged 65+ · 64.2% owned8,218MMarshchapel & Somercotes32.7% aged 65+ · 80.7% owned4,494NNorth Holme23.2% aged 65+ · 56.8% owned2,615PPriory & St James'24.0% aged 65+ · 52.9% owned4,893RRoughton36.4% aged 65+ · 83.7% owned2,365
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.