Electoral wardE05010788
Castle ward, Lincoln
Castle is one of 11 electoral wards of City of Lincoln Council, in Lincolnshire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 7,725 residents in 3,707 households — 4,936 people per km², the 11th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Lincoln constituency; for county elections it is in the Carholme and Ermine & Cathedral divisions.
Residents, 20217,725council ward average 9,438
Households3,7072.08 residents per household
Density4,936/ km²about 1.57 km² · Lincoln 2,908
Aged 65+16.5%Lincoln: 14.4% · under 16: 16.6%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.5% · 423
5–95.1% · 392
10–156.0% · 465
16–194.0% · 309
20–2410.4% · 804
25–3416.9% · 1,308
35–4917.3% · 1,336
50–6418.3% · 1,415
65–748.6% · 662
75–845.4% · 417
85+2.5% · 192
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van32.2% · 1,194
1 car or van45.4% · 1,682
2 cars or vans18.1% · 673
3 or more4.3% · 159
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Lincoln overall: 50.5% owned, 21.1% social rented, 27.2% private rented.
Owned outright24.3% · 900
With mortgage20.4% · 754
Shared ownership1.2% · 45
Social rented28.2% · 1,046
Private rented25.2% · 934
Lives rent free0.7% · 25
Type of home
Detached house10.1% · 374
Semi-detached house25.9% · 959
Terraced house39.5% · 1,462
Purpose-built flat22.0% · 814
Converted house1.1% · 40
Other conversion0.5% · 19
Above shop / office0.9% · 33
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05010788- Council
- City of Lincoln Council
- County council
- Lincolnshire County Council
- County division
- Carholme, Ermine & Cathedral
- Constituency
- Lincoln
- Region
- East Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 1 of 11
Other wards in the same constituency
AAbbey9.5% aged 65+ · 38.2% owned11,310BBirchwood17.1% aged 65+ · 53.6% owned8,932BBoultham10.2% aged 65+ · 51.6% owned11,258CCarholme9.9% aged 65+ · 42.7% owned11,227GGlebe15.5% aged 65+ · 54.7% owned8,719HHartsholme23.3% aged 65+ · 70.2% owned8,204MMinster18.5% aged 65+ · 51.9% owned8,254MMoorland18.8% aged 65+ · 56.1% owned8,046PPark8.5% aged 65+ · 31.4% owned12,002WWitham18.9% aged 65+ · 74.9% owned8,136
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.