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Electoral wardE05010096

Ashby Woulds ward, North West Leicestershire

Ashby Woulds is one of 38 electoral wards of North West Leicestershire District Council, in Leicestershire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 2,722 residents in 1,146 households — 367 people per km², the 20th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the North West Leicestershire constituency; for county elections it is in the Forest & Measham division.

Residents, 20212,722council ward average 2,755
Households1,1462.38 residents per household
Density367/ km²about 7.41 km² · North West Leicestershire 375
Aged 65+16.8%North West Leicestershire: 20.1% · under 16: 18.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.0% · 136
5–95.3% · 145
10–157.7% · 210
16–194.0% · 109
20–245.5% · 151
25–3411.4% · 310
35–4918.3% · 498
50–6425.9% · 704
65–749.8% · 268
75–845.2% · 142
85+1.8% · 48

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van7.9% · 90
1 car or van36.1% · 414
2 cars or vans40.4% · 463
3 or more15.6% · 179
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; North West Leicestershire overall: 71.8% owned, 13.5% social rented, 13.5% private rented.

Owned outright36.2% · 415
With mortgage38.7% · 444
Shared ownership1.3% · 15
Social rented10.3% · 118
Private rented13.5% · 155

Type of home

Detached house48.8% · 559
Semi-detached house22.9% · 263
Terraced house25.0% · 287
Purpose-built flat1.5% · 17
Converted house0.2% · 2
Above shop / office0.1% · 1
Caravan, mobile1.5% · 17
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05010096
County division
Forest & Measham
Region
East Midlands
Density rank in council
28 of 38

Parishes in the ward

Ashby Woulds

Other wards in the same constituency

AAshby Castle22.4% aged 65+ · 85.2% owned3,173AAshby Holywell18.3% aged 65+ · 72.8% owned3,228AAshby Ivanhoe21.6% aged 65+ · 73.0% owned3,363AAshby Money Hill17.2% aged 65+ · 58.9% owned3,211AAshby Willesley28.9% aged 65+ · 61.0% owned2,148BBardon11.0% aged 65+ · 74.7% owned2,820BBlackfordby23.1% aged 65+ · 73.7% owned3,116BBroom Leys32.4% aged 65+ · 76.8% owned2,116CCastle Donington Castle25.4% aged 65+ · 61.6% owned2,515CCastle Donington Central22.0% aged 65+ · 84.1% owned2,309CCastle Donington Park14.4% aged 65+ · 71.3% owned2,522CCastle Rock24.8% aged 65+ · 63.0% owned2,660CCoalville East14.2% aged 65+ · 80.5% owned2,632CCoalville West14.6% aged 65+ · 54.8% owned2,993

All 38 wards of North West Leicestershire

Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.