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Electoral wardE05011967

Broughton Astley South & Leire ward, Harborough

Broughton Astley South & Leire is one of 19 electoral wards of Harborough District Council, in Leicestershire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 5,388 residents in 2,091 households — 847 people per km², the 10th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the South Leicestershire constituency; for county elections it is in the Broughton Astley division.

Residents, 20215,388council ward average 5,138
Households2,0912.58 residents per household
Density847/ km²about 6.36 km² · Harborough 165
Aged 65+15.1%Harborough: 22.0% · under 16: 20.1%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.9% · 263
5–96.0% · 325
10–159.2% · 494
16–194.7% · 253
20–245.5% · 299
25–3411.2% · 603
35–4920.4% · 1,099
50–6423.0% · 1,239
65–749.8% · 528
75–844.2% · 225
85+1.1% · 60

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van4.3% · 89
1 car or van29.6% · 619
2 cars or vans46.0% · 961
3 or more20.2% · 422
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Harborough overall: 75.8% owned, 8.7% social rented, 13.5% private rented.

Owned outright38.1% · 797
With mortgage44.1% · 923
Shared ownership1.3% · 28
Social rented2.9% · 61
Private rented13.5% · 282

Type of home

Detached house61.0% · 1,275
Semi-detached house25.2% · 527
Terraced house13.0% · 272
Purpose-built flat0.6% · 12
Converted house0.0% · 1
Other conversion0.0% · 1
Above shop / office0.0% · 1
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05011967
County division
Broughton Astley
Region
East Midlands
Density rank in council
6 of 19

Parishes in the ward

Broughton AstleyLeire

Other wards in the same constituency

BBosworth21.5% aged 65+ · 75.4% owned3,411BBroughton Astley-Primethorpe & Sutton22.6% aged 65+ · 78.8% owned4,900DDunton24.0% aged 65+ · 85.9% owned2,696FFleckney22.1% aged 65+ · 81.3% owned5,842LLutterworth East20.6% aged 65+ · 61.0% owned5,360LLutterworth West22.7% aged 65+ · 77.7% owned5,467MMisterton19.5% aged 65+ · 78.6% owned2,982UUllesthorpe23.5% aged 65+ · 78.4% owned3,083

All 19 wards of Harborough

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.