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Electoral wardE05014426
Bassingham Rural ward, North Kesteven
Bassingham Rural is one of 24 electoral wards of North Kesteven District Council, in Lincolnshire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 1,511 residents in 635 households — 122 people per km², the 24th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Sleaford and North Hykeham constituency; for county elections it is in the Bassingham & Welbourn division.
Residents, 20211,511council ward average 4,920
Households6352.38 residents per household
Density122/ km²about 12.38 km² · North Kesteven 128
Aged 65+25.5%North Kesteven: 23.4% · under 16: 14.8%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–43.4% · 52
5–95.3% · 80
10–156.1% · 92
16–193.6% · 54
20–245.6% · 84
25–348.2% · 123
35–4917.2% · 259
50–6425.2% · 380
65–7414.2% · 214
75–848.7% · 131
85+2.7% · 40
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van8.0% · 51
1 car or van36.9% · 235
2 cars or vans37.9% · 241
3 or more17.1% · 109
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; North Kesteven overall: 72.8% owned, 10.0% social rented, 16.0% private rented.
Owned outright44.3% · 281
With mortgage35.1% · 223
Shared ownership1.4% · 9
Social rented9.3% · 59
Private rented9.9% · 63
Type of home
Detached house57.2% · 363
Semi-detached house33.7% · 214
Terraced house7.4% · 47
Purpose-built flat0.6% · 4
Converted house0.2% · 1
Other conversion0.3% · 2
Above shop / office0.3% · 2
Caravan, mobile0.3% · 2
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05014426- County council
- Lincolnshire County Council
- County division
- Bassingham & Welbourn
- Constituency
- Sleaford and North Hykeham
- Region
- East Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 15 of 24
Parishes in the ward
BassinghamCarlton-le-MoorlandNorton DisneyStaplefordThurlby
Other wards in the same constituency
AAshby de la Launde, Digby & Scopwick19.0% aged 65+ · 62.7% owned2,772BBillinghay Rural26.0% aged 65+ · 69.0% owned6,494BBranston26.1% aged 65+ · 73.1% owned5,505CCranwell, Leasingham & Wilsford23.1% aged 65+ · 68.9% owned5,111HHeighington & Washingborough29.6% aged 65+ · 80.1% owned7,088HHykeham Central33.0% aged 65+ · 81.9% owned6,663HHykeham Fosse14.0% aged 65+ · 70.8% owned7,996HHykeham Memorial20.5% aged 65+ · 75.8% owned3,715KKirkby la Thorpe & South Kyme26.6% aged 65+ · 76.4% owned1,631MMetheringham Rural26.4% aged 65+ · 74.9% owned5,179NNavenby & Brant Broughton29.7% aged 65+ · 75.5% owned4,841RRuskington28.8% aged 65+ · 73.5% owned5,650SSkellingthorpe & Eagle27.0% aged 65+ · 79.0% owned6,169SSleaford Castle15.5% aged 65+ · 53.3% owned3,288
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 1 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.