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Electoral wardE05010103

Castle Rock ward, North West Leicestershire

Castle Rock is one of 38 electoral wards of North West Leicestershire District Council, in Leicestershire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 2,660 residents in 1,119 households — 176 people per km², the 22nd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the North West Leicestershire constituency; for county elections it is in the Coalville South and Whitwick divisions.

Residents, 20212,660council ward average 2,755
Households1,1192.38 residents per household
Density176/ km²about 15.11 km² · North West Leicestershire 375
Aged 65+24.8%North West Leicestershire: 20.1% · under 16: 18.5%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.1% · 135
5–96.3% · 168
10–157.1% · 189
16–194.3% · 115
20–245.2% · 138
25–3411.6% · 309
35–4917.1% · 454
50–6418.5% · 492
65–7413.4% · 356
75–847.8% · 207
85+3.6% · 96

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van18.1% · 202
1 car or van38.6% · 432
2 cars or vans29.8% · 333
3 or more13.6% · 152
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright40.8% · 458
With mortgage22.3% · 250
Shared ownership0.1% · 1
Social rented29.1% · 327
Private rented7.7% · 87

Type of home

Detached house63.0% · 707
Semi-detached house12.7% · 143
Terraced house15.6% · 175
Purpose-built flat7.7% · 87
Above shop / office1.0% · 11
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05010103
County division
Coalville South, Whitwick
Region
East Midlands
Density rank in council
33 of 38

Parishes in the ward

Charley

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% owned2,148AAshby Woulds16.8% aged 65+ · 74.9% owned2,722BBardon11.0% 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% owned2,522CCoalville 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.