Electoral wardE05005498
Frisby-on-the-Wreake ward, Melton
Frisby-on-the-Wreake is one of 16 electoral wards of Melton Borough Council, in Leicestershire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 1,886 residents in 797 households — 38 people per km², the 11th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Melton and Syston constituency; for county elections it is in the Melton Wolds division.
Residents, 20211,886council ward average 3,234
Households7972.37 residents per household
Density38/ km²about 49.11 km² · Melton 108
Aged 65+24.9%Melton: 23.5% · under 16: 13.2%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–43.2% · 60
5–94.2% · 80
10–155.8% · 109
16–195.5% · 104
20–244.8% · 91
25–347.2% · 136
35–4915.2% · 286
50–6429.2% · 551
65–7414.5% · 274
75–848.1% · 152
85+2.3% · 44
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van5.1% · 41
1 car or van29.2% · 233
2 cars or vans42.2% · 336
3 or more23.5% · 187
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Melton overall: 71.0% owned, 10.7% social rented, 17.2% private rented.
Owned outright48.7% · 388
With mortgage33.0% · 263
Shared ownership0.4% · 3
Social rented3.9% · 31
Private rented13.9% · 111
Type of home
Detached house63.5% · 506
Semi-detached house24.5% · 195
Terraced house8.4% · 67
Purpose-built flat0.8% · 6
Converted house1.0% · 8
Other conversion0.9% · 7
Above shop / office0.8% · 6
Caravan, mobile0.3% · 2
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05005498- Council
- Melton Borough Council
- County council
- Leicestershire County Council
- County division
- Melton Wolds
- Constituency
- Melton and Syston
- Region
- East Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 13 of 16
Parishes in the ward
Frisby on the WreakeGrimstonHoby with RotherbyKirby Bellars
Other wards in the same constituency
AAsfordby21.2% aged 65+ · 70.9% owned3,603BBottesford29.4% aged 65+ · 77.7% owned3,687CCroxton Kerrial23.8% aged 65+ · 64.9% owned1,820GGaddesby29.1% aged 65+ · 79.1% owned1,703LLong Clawson and Stathern23.6% aged 65+ · 77.2% owned4,213MMelton Craven24.1% aged 65+ · 62.0% owned3,538MMelton Dorian20.2% aged 65+ · 66.4% owned5,515MMelton Egerton18.5% aged 65+ · 59.2% owned4,120MMelton Newport25.6% aged 65+ · 72.7% owned5,382MMelton Sysonby20.2% aged 65+ · 75.1% owned5,539MMelton Warwick23.1% aged 65+ · 71.2% owned3,635OOld Dalby23.6% aged 65+ · 78.2% owned1,943SSomerby26.1% aged 65+ · 77.3% owned1,812WWaltham-on-the-Wolds29.0% aged 65+ · 74.3% owned1,793
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.