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Electoral wardE05014437

Kirkby la Thorpe & South Kyme ward, North Kesteven

Kirkby la Thorpe & South Kyme is one of 24 electoral wards of North Kesteven District Council, in Lincolnshire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 1,631 residents in 691 households — 41 people per km², the 23rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Sleaford and North Hykeham constituency; for county elections it is in the Heckington division.

Residents, 20211,631council ward average 4,920
Households6912.36 residents per household
Density41/ km²about 39.59 km² · North Kesteven 128
Aged 65+26.6%North Kesteven: 23.4% · under 16: 14.5%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.1% · 51
5–94.6% · 75
10–156.7% · 110
16–193.9% · 63
20–243.7% · 60
25–347.5% · 123
35–4916.9% · 276
50–6426.9% · 439
65–7415.2% · 248
75–848.2% · 133
85+3.2% · 52

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van8.8% · 61
1 car or van34.2% · 236
2 cars or vans35.6% · 246
3 or more21.4% · 148
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright44.3% · 306
With mortgage32.1% · 222
Shared ownership0.6% · 4
Social rented10.1% · 70
Private rented12.6% · 87
Lives rent free0.3% · 2

Type of home

Detached house66.3% · 458
Semi-detached house22.9% · 158
Terraced house7.7% · 53
Purpose-built flat2.5% · 17
Converted house0.4% · 3
Other conversion0.3% · 2
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05014437
County division
Heckington
Region
East Midlands
Density rank in council
23 of 24

Parishes in the ward

AnwickAsgarby and HowellEwerby and EvedonKirkby la ThorpeSouth Kyme

Other wards in the same constituency

AAshby de la Launde, Digby & Scopwick19.0% aged 65+ · 62.7% owned2,772BBassingham Rural25.5% aged 65+ · 79.4% owned1,511BBillinghay 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% owned3,715MMetheringham 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

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.