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Electoral wardE05010606

Cotmanhay ward, Erewash

Cotmanhay is one of 19 electoral wards of Erewash Borough Council, in Derbyshire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 5,080 residents in 2,244 households — 2,583 people per km², the 12th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Erewash constituency; for county elections it is in the Ilkeston North division.

Residents, 20215,080council ward average 5,942
Households2,2442.26 residents per household
Density2,583/ km²about 1.97 km² · Erewash 1,030
Aged 65+19.7%Erewash: 20.8% · under 16: 20.5%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.8% · 294
5–96.8% · 344
10–158.0% · 404
16–194.2% · 212
20–246.0% · 306
25–3413.5% · 687
35–4916.8% · 853
50–6419.3% · 980
65–7410.9% · 552
75–846.9% · 350
85+1.9% · 99

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van28.4% · 637
1 car or van43.7% · 981
2 cars or vans22.5% · 505
3 or more5.4% · 121
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Erewash overall: 69.9% owned, 12.7% social rented, 16.8% private rented.

Owned outright29.6% · 664
With mortgage21.0% · 472
Shared ownership0.1% · 3
Social rented31.4% · 705
Private rented17.6% · 395
Lives rent free0.2% · 4

Type of home

Detached house14.2% · 319
Semi-detached house55.0% · 1,232
Terraced house25.2% · 566
Purpose-built flat3.7% · 84
Converted house0.9% · 21
Other conversion0.3% · 6
Above shop / office0.6% · 14
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.