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Electoral wardE05009892
Roughton ward, East Lindsey
Roughton is one of 37 electoral wards of East Lindsey District Council, in Lincolnshire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 2,365 residents in 1,034 households — 19 people per km², the 30th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Louth and Horncastle constituency; for county elections it is in the Horncastle & the Keals and Woodhall Spa & Wragby divisions.
Residents, 20212,365council ward average 3,846
Households1,0342.29 residents per household
Density19/ km²about 122.54 km² · East Lindsey 80
Aged 65+36.4%East Lindsey: 30.4% · under 16: 11.5%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–43.0% · 70
5–93.1% · 74
10–155.4% · 127
16–192.8% · 67
20–243.9% · 92
25–346.2% · 146
35–4911.8% · 279
50–6427.5% · 649
65–7418.5% · 438
75–8412.7% · 301
85+5.1% · 121
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van6.8% · 70
1 car or van39.0% · 404
2 cars or vans34.0% · 352
3 or more20.2% · 209
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; East Lindsey overall: 67.4% owned, 11.3% social rented, 20.2% private rented.
Owned outright60.7% · 628
With mortgage22.9% · 237
Shared ownership0.3% · 3
Social rented2.4% · 25
Private rented13.6% · 141
Type of home
Detached house72.3% · 747
Semi-detached house17.4% · 180
Terraced house2.7% · 28
Purpose-built flat0.3% · 3
Above shop / office0.2% · 2
Caravan, mobile7.1% · 73
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05009892- County council
- Lincolnshire County Council
- County division
- Horncastle & the Keals, Woodhall Spa & Wragby
- Constituency
- Louth and Horncastle
- Region
- East Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 35 of 37
Parishes in the ward
BaumberBucknallEdlington with WispingtonGautbyGreat SturtonHalthamHorsingtonLangtonMintingRoughtonStixwould and WoodhallTupholmeWaddingworth
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% owned7,746LLegbourne31.0% aged 65+ · 72.2% owned2,170MMablethorpe38.1% 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% owned4,893
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.