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Electoral wardE05011979
Misterton ward, Harborough
Misterton is one of 19 electoral wards of Harborough District Council, in Leicestershire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 2,982 residents in 1,193 households — 59 people per km², the 16th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the South Leicestershire constituency; for county elections it is in the Bruntingthorpe division.
Residents, 20212,982council ward average 5,138
Households1,1932.5 residents per household
Density59/ km²about 50.89 km² · Harborough 165
Aged 65+19.5%Harborough: 22.0% · under 16: 17.4%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.3% · 159
5–94.9% · 147
10–157.1% · 212
16–193.5% · 105
20–245.4% · 161
25–348.9% · 265
35–4918.9% · 563
50–6426.5% · 790
65–7411.0% · 327
75–846.8% · 202
85+1.7% · 52
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van5.1% · 61
1 car or van27.8% · 331
2 cars or vans45.2% · 539
3 or more21.9% · 261
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Harborough overall: 75.8% owned, 8.7% social rented, 13.5% private rented.
Owned outright40.7% · 487
With mortgage37.9% · 453
Shared ownership1.7% · 20
Social rented6.5% · 78
Private rented13.2% · 158
Type of home
Detached house61.3% · 733
Semi-detached house27.6% · 330
Terraced house9.0% · 108
Purpose-built flat0.5% · 6
Converted house0.3% · 4
Other conversion0.5% · 6
Above shop / office0.3% · 3
Caravan, mobile0.4% · 5
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05011979- Council
- Harborough District Council
- County council
- Leicestershire County Council
- County division
- Bruntingthorpe
- Constituency
- South Leicestershire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 17 of 19
Parishes in the ward
CatthorpeCotesbachGilmortonMisterton with WalcoteShawellSwinfordWestrill and Starmore
Other wards in the same constituency
BBosworth21.5% aged 65+ · 75.4% owned3,411BBroughton Astley South & Leire15.1% aged 65+ · 82.3% owned5,388BBroughton 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% owned5,467UUllesthorpe23.5% aged 65+ · 78.4% owned3,083
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.