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Electoral wardE05011972

Lubenham ward, Harborough

Lubenham is one of 19 electoral wards of Harborough District Council, in Leicestershire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 2,995 residents in 1,022 households — 88 people per km², the 15th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Harborough, Oadby and Wigston constituency; for county elections it is in the Bruntingthorpe and Market Harborough West & Foxton divisions.

Residents, 20212,995council ward average 5,138
Households1,0222.93 residents per household
Density88/ km²about 33.92 km² · Harborough 165
Aged 65+19.7%Harborough: 22.0% · under 16: 12.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.5% · 106
5–94.1% · 122
10–154.4% · 133
16–193.1% · 94
20–243.9% · 117
25–3414.0% · 419
35–4922.4% · 671
50–6424.9% · 745
65–7411.8% · 353
75–846.0% · 181
85+1.8% · 55

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van6.6% · 67
1 car or van35.3% · 360
2 cars or vans40.4% · 412
3 or more17.8% · 182
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright41.4% · 423
With mortgage35.9% · 367
Shared ownership1.5% · 15
Social rented7.5% · 77
Private rented13.6% · 139

Type of home

Detached house46.0% · 471
Semi-detached house33.7% · 345
Terraced house11.5% · 118
Purpose-built flat1.8% · 18
Converted house1.3% · 13
Other conversion0.7% · 7
Above shop / office0.5% · 5
Caravan, mobile4.5% · 46
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.