Electoral wardE05014637
Rufford ward, Mansfield
Rufford is one of 36 electoral wards of Mansfield District Council, in Nottinghamshire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 3,566 residents in 1,542 households — 4,408 people per km², the 7th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Bolsover and Mansfield constituencies; for county elections it is in the Mansfield West division.
Residents, 20213,566council ward average 3,157
Households1,5422.31 residents per household
Density4,408/ km²about 0.81 km² · Mansfield 1,440
Aged 65+18.8%Mansfield: 19.3% · under 16: 19.8%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.6% · 200
5–96.6% · 235
10–157.6% · 272
16–194.1% · 147
20–244.4% · 156
25–3414.3% · 508
35–4917.5% · 624
50–6421.1% · 753
65–7410.9% · 387
75–845.6% · 201
85+2.3% · 81
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van26.7% · 411
1 car or van39.4% · 606
2 cars or vans27.5% · 423
3 or more6.4% · 98
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Mansfield overall: 64.1% owned, 16.4% social rented, 18.9% private rented.
Owned outright30.6% · 471
With mortgage30.2% · 466
Shared ownership0.1% · 1
Social rented28.0% · 432
Private rented10.3% · 159
Lives rent free0.8% · 12
Type of home
Detached house26.0% · 400
Semi-detached house55.5% · 856
Terraced house12.7% · 195
Purpose-built flat5.3% · 82
Converted house0.1% · 2
Other conversion0.1% · 1
Above shop / office0.2% · 3
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05014637- Council
- Mansfield District Council
- County council
- Nottinghamshire County Council
- County division
- Mansfield West
- Region
- East Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 7 of 35
Other wards in the same constituency
BBancroft11.8% aged 65+ · 46.0% owned3,370BBerry Hill23.2% aged 65+ · 92.5% owned3,715BBrick Kiln22.0% aged 65+ · 64.1% owned4,340CCarr Bank11.8% aged 65+ · 43.6% owned3,095CCentral8.0% aged 65+ · 31.7% owned2,216EEakring18.2% aged 65+ · 50.2% owned3,418GGrange Farm25.5% aged 65+ · 86.4% owned1,667HHolly Forest Town16.9% aged 65+ · 86.1% owned4,674HHornby21.9% aged 65+ · 75.9% owned3,431KKings Walk6.7% aged 65+ · 68.0% owned3,138KKingsway Forest Town22.8% aged 65+ · 70.7% owned3,642LLing Forest26.0% aged 65+ · 88.4% owned3,239MManor27.4% aged 65+ · 81.9% owned3,028MMarket Warsop20.8% aged 65+ · 62.2% owned4,796
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 2 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.