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Electoral wardE05014442
Sleaford Castle ward, North Kesteven
Sleaford Castle is one of 24 electoral wards of North Kesteven District Council, in Lincolnshire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 3,288 residents in 1,543 households — 3,003 people per km², the 18th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Sleaford and North Hykeham constituency; for county elections it is in the Sleaford division.
Residents, 20213,288council ward average 4,920
Households1,5432.13 residents per household
Density3,003/ km²about 1.09 km² · North Kesteven 128
Aged 65+15.5%North Kesteven: 23.4% · under 16: 19.1%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.8% · 191
5–96.4% · 210
10–157.0% · 229
16–194.1% · 136
20–245.7% · 187
25–3415.6% · 513
35–4920.5% · 675
50–6419.4% · 639
65–748.7% · 286
75–844.4% · 146
85+2.4% · 78
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van26.7% · 412
1 car or van44.3% · 684
2 cars or vans22.7% · 350
3 or more6.3% · 98
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; North Kesteven overall: 72.8% owned, 10.0% social rented, 16.0% private rented.
Owned outright25.0% · 384
With mortgage28.3% · 436
Shared ownership0.4% · 6
Social rented17.0% · 262
Private rented29.2% · 450
Lives rent free0.1% · 1
Type of home
Detached house24.4% · 377
Semi-detached house25.5% · 394
Terraced house34.5% · 532
Purpose-built flat10.2% · 157
Converted house0.7% · 11
Other conversion1.7% · 27
Above shop / office2.7% · 41
Caravan, mobile0.3% · 4
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05014442- County council
- Lincolnshire County Council
- County division
- Sleaford
- Constituency
- Sleaford and North Hykeham
- Region
- East Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 1 of 24
Parishes in the ward
Sleaford
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% owned3,715KKirkby 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% owned6,169
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.