North West Leicestershire District Council

Local authority area: North West Leicestershire

North West Leicestershire is a district council in Leicestershire, in the East Midlands region of England. It covers 279.3 km² and had 107,672 residents in 2022 — about 385 people per km². The authority dates from 1974. The council is based in Coalville.

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People

Population

Estimates recorded for North West Leicestershire, 2012–2022.

Residents, 2022107,672+14.5% since 2012

Land area279.3km²107.8 sq mi

Density385/ km²people per square kilometre

Rank by population#291of 382 UK councils · #245 in England

Population estimates5 data points

94K95.9K97.2K102.1K107.7K

20122014201520182022

History

How the council came to be

1974
Created
North West Leicestershire became a local authority area.

Same county

Other councils in Leicestershire

All councils in East Midlands

Charnwood184,748 Hinckley and Bosworth114,298 Blaby104,182 Harborough100,481 Oadby and Wigston58,341 Melton52,433

Elections

38 electoral wards

Census 2021: 104,704 residents in 44,971 households across the wards; 20.1% aged 65+, 71.8% of homes owned, 12.6% of households without a car.

1Snibston North1,483 households · 14.0% aged 65+3,596 2Greenhill1,349 households · 18.2% aged 65+3,434 3Ashby Ivanhoe1,408 households · 21.6% aged 65+3,363 4Ashby Holywell1,370 households · 18.3% aged 65+3,228 5Ashby Money Hill1,495 households · 17.2% aged 65+3,211 6Ravenstone & Packington1,343 households · 22.5% aged 65+3,180

All wards of North West Leicestershire

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Council offices

Offices, town halls and local council offices in the area.

CNorth West Leicestershire District CouncilCouncil office · Coalville LE67 3PD · hours listed PKegworth Parish CouncilParish council · Derby DE74 2EU · hours listed PLong Whatton and Diseworth Parish CouncilParish council · Loughborough LE12 5DB · hours listed

Westminster

Constituencies

North West Leicestershire · 36 wards Hinckley and Bosworth · 2 wards

Source: Wikidata Q1853930 (CC0)Figures as recorded with their reference year; boundaries may have changed since.