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Sleaford Westholme ward, North Kesteven

Sleaford Westholme is one of 24 electoral wards of North Kesteven District Council, in Lincolnshire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 2,810 residents in 1,307 households — 1,393 people per km², the 19th 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, 20212,810council ward average 4,920
Households1,3072.15 residents per household
Density1,393/ km²about 2.02 km² · North Kesteven 128
Aged 65+24.6%North Kesteven: 23.4% · under 16: 18.6%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.7% · 132
5–96.1% · 170
10–157.8% · 219
16–195.3% · 148
20–244.3% · 121
25–3411.0% · 308
35–4916.4% · 461
50–6419.9% · 559
65–7411.8% · 332
75–849.5% · 267
85+3.2% · 91

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van26.1% · 341
1 car or van46.8% · 611
2 cars or vans20.2% · 264
3 or more6.9% · 90
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright36.8% · 480
With mortgage21.8% · 285
Shared ownership1.4% · 18
Social rented20.9% · 273
Private rented18.9% · 247
Lives rent free0.2% · 2

Type of home

Detached house21.1% · 276
Semi-detached house35.6% · 466
Terraced house20.1% · 263
Purpose-built flat11.5% · 150
Converted house1.5% · 20
Other conversion1.2% · 16
Above shop / office1.8% · 23
Caravan, mobile7.2% · 94
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.