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Electoral wardE05014448

Witham St Hughs & Swinderby ward, North Kesteven

Witham St Hughs & Swinderby is one of 24 electoral wards of North Kesteven District Council, in Lincolnshire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 5,259 residents in 2,029 households — 148 people per km², the 12th 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 and Eagle & Hykeham West divisions.

Residents, 20215,259council ward average 4,920
Households2,0292.59 residents per household
Density148/ km²about 35.63 km² · North Kesteven 128
Aged 65+11.0%North Kesteven: 23.4% · under 16: 23.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.8% · 359
5–98.1% · 425
10–158.5% · 450
16–194.0% · 210
20–244.1% · 217
25–3416.1% · 848
35–4924.6% · 1,295
50–6416.8% · 882
65–747.0% · 367
75–843.2% · 166
85+0.9% · 45

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van3.0% · 61
1 car or van35.0% · 710
2 cars or vans47.4% · 962
3 or more14.7% · 298
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright24.4% · 496
With mortgage54.0% · 1,096
Shared ownership0.4% · 9
Social rented4.5% · 91
Private rented16.7% · 339

Type of home

Detached house55.2% · 1,119
Semi-detached house27.1% · 550
Terraced house12.3% · 250
Purpose-built flat4.4% · 89
Converted house0.3% · 6
Other conversion0.2% · 5
Above shop / office0.1% · 2
Caravan, mobile0.3% · 7
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05014448
County division
Bassingham & Welbourn, Eagle & Hykeham West
Region
East Midlands
Density rank in council
13 of 24

Parishes in the ward

Aubourn with HaddingtonSwinderbyThorpe on the HillWitham St. Hughs

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

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 3 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.