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Electoral wardE05016218
Kettering Central ward, North Northamptonshire
Kettering Central is one of 31 electoral wards of North Northamptonshire Council (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 11,668 residents in 5,457 households — 6,008 people per km², the 15th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Kettering constituency.
Residents, 202111,668council ward average 11,598
Households5,4572.14 residents per household
Density6,008/ km²about 1.94 km² · North Northamptonshire 364
Aged 65+11.8%North Northamptonshire: 18.2% · under 16: 19.0%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–46.6% · 774
5–95.9% · 689
10–156.5% · 757
16–193.7% · 427
20–246.8% · 792
25–3419.9% · 2,326
35–4922.0% · 2,564
50–6416.8% · 1,960
65–746.3% · 732
75–844.0% · 464
85+1.5% · 178
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van35.5% · 1,936
1 car or van44.5% · 2,429
2 cars or vans16.4% · 893
3 or more3.6% · 197
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; North Northamptonshire overall: 65.0% owned, 15.2% social rented, 18.5% private rented.
Owned outright16.0% · 871
With mortgage20.6% · 1,125
Shared ownership1.1% · 60
Social rented19.0% · 1,038
Private rented43.0% · 2,348
Lives rent free0.2% · 13
Type of home
Detached house6.5% · 352
Semi-detached house10.7% · 585
Terraced house46.1% · 2,514
Purpose-built flat27.7% · 1,507
Converted house4.3% · 232
Other conversion2.9% · 157
Above shop / office1.8% · 99
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 4
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05016218- Constituency
- Kettering
- Region
- East Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 1 of 31
Parishes in the ward
Kettering Town
Council offices in this ward
Other wards in the same constituency
AAvondale Grange12.7% aged 65+ · 41.9% owned6,935BBarton Seagrave & Burton Latimer17.6% aged 65+ · 73.4% owned16,472DDesborough22.1% aged 65+ · 76.0% owned15,803GGeddington & Stanion19.9% aged 65+ · 73.7% owned7,174IIse21.1% aged 65+ · 82.6% owned8,698KKettering North17.7% aged 65+ · 67.7% owned10,565KKingswood14.5% aged 65+ · 50.7% owned16,601PPipers Hill22.6% aged 65+ · 71.1% owned5,076RRothwell & Mawsley19.6% aged 65+ · 69.4% owned15,028SSt Michael18.1% aged 65+ · 56.8% owned8,097SSt Peter17.8% aged 65+ · 70.2% owned5,778
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 6 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.