Helpringham & Osbournby ward, North Kesteven

Helpringham & Osbournby is one of 24 electoral wards of North Kesteven District Council, in Lincolnshire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 2,473 residents in 1,094 households — 23 people per km², the 21st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Grantham and Bourne constituency; for county elections it is in the Sleaford Rural and Heckington divisions.

Residents, 20212,473council ward average 4,920

Households1,0942.26 residents per household

Density23/ km²about 107.52 km² · North Kesteven 128

Aged 65+25.2%North Kesteven: 23.4% · under 16: 14.7%

Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.3% · 81

5–94.2% · 103

10–157.2% · 179

16–194.0% · 100

20–243.8% · 95

25–347.4% · 184

35–4915.5% · 384

50–6429.3% · 724

65–7415.2% · 376

75–848.0% · 197

85+2.0% · 50

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van4.9% · 54

1 car or van38.4% · 420

2 cars or vans37.3% · 408

3 or more19.4% · 212

Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; North Kesteven overall: 72.8% owned, 10.0% social rented, 16.0% private rented.

Owned outright42.7% · 467

With mortgage26.5% · 290

Social rented14.1% · 154

Private rented16.7% · 183

Type of home

Detached house56.7% · 620

Semi-detached house35.6% · 389

Terraced house6.3% · 69

Purpose-built flat0.2% · 2

Converted house0.4% · 4

Other conversion0.4% · 4

Above shop / office0.3% · 3

Caravan, mobile0.3% · 3

Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS): E05014433
Council: North Kesteven District Council
County council: Lincolnshire County Council
County division: Sleaford Rural, Heckington
Constituency: Grantham and Bourne
Region: East Midlands
Density rank in council: 24 of 24

Parishes in the ward

Aswarby and SwarbyAunsby and DemblebyHelpringhamNewton and HacebyOsbournbyScredingtonSilk WilloughbySwatonThreekinghamWalcot near Folkingham

Other wards in the same constituency

CCranwell, Leasingham & Wilsford23.1% aged 65+ · 68.9% owned5,111 HHeckington Rural31.5% aged 65+ · 74.5% owned5,696

All 24 wards of North Kesteven

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.