Electoral wardE05010794
Witham ward, Lincoln
Witham is one of 11 electoral wards of City of Lincoln Council, in Lincolnshire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 8,136 residents in 3,400 households — 3,433 people per km², the 9th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Lincoln constituency; for county elections it is in the Swallow Beck & Witham division.
Residents, 20218,136council ward average 9,438
Households3,4002.39 residents per household
Density3,433/ km²about 2.37 km² · Lincoln 2,908
Aged 65+18.9%Lincoln: 14.4% · under 16: 18.6%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.9% · 398
5–96.2% · 501
10–157.6% · 618
16–194.6% · 376
20–245.0% · 403
25–3411.8% · 964
35–4919.6% · 1,593
50–6421.4% · 1,742
65–7411.2% · 914
75–845.4% · 436
85+2.3% · 191
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van15.6% · 529
1 car or van43.1% · 1,465
2 cars or vans32.0% · 1,088
3 or more9.4% · 318
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Lincoln overall: 50.5% owned, 21.1% social rented, 27.2% private rented.
Owned outright37.0% · 1,257
With mortgage37.9% · 1,290
Shared ownership0.3% · 11
Social rented11.9% · 405
Private rented12.7% · 432
Lives rent free0.1% · 5
Type of home
Detached house35.8% · 1,217
Semi-detached house44.2% · 1,503
Terraced house15.1% · 515
Purpose-built flat4.4% · 150
Converted house0.1% · 3
Other conversion0.2% · 6
Above shop / office0.2% · 6
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05010794- Council
- City of Lincoln Council
- County council
- Lincolnshire County Council
- County division
- Swallow Beck & Witham
- Constituency
- Lincoln
- Region
- East Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 6 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% owned11,227CCastle16.5% aged 65+ · 44.7% owned7,725GGlebe15.5% 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% owned12,002
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.