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Electoral wardE05010113

Ibstock East ward, North West Leicestershire

Ibstock East is one of 38 electoral wards of North West Leicestershire District Council, in Leicestershire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 2,533 residents in 1,132 households — 356 people per km², the 29th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the North West Leicestershire constituency; for county elections it is in the Ibstock & Appleby division.

Residents, 20212,533council ward average 2,755
Households1,1322.24 residents per household
Density356/ km²about 7.12 km² · North West Leicestershire 375
Aged 65+19.3%North West Leicestershire: 20.1% · under 16: 16.3%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.9% · 123
5–95.3% · 134
10–156.2% · 157
16–194.4% · 111
20–246.1% · 155
25–3411.4% · 289
35–4918.4% · 466
50–6424.1% · 612
65–749.6% · 244
75–847.5% · 191
85+2.1% · 53

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van13.3% · 150
1 car or van41.3% · 467
2 cars or vans31.9% · 361
3 or more13.6% · 154
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright35.3% · 400
With mortgage32.2% · 364
Shared ownership0.1% · 1
Social rented16.3% · 184
Private rented15.7% · 178
Lives rent free0.4% · 5

Type of home

Detached house28.6% · 324
Semi-detached house37.3% · 423
Terraced house28.2% · 320
Purpose-built flat2.7% · 31
Converted house1.1% · 12
Other conversion0.3% · 3
Above shop / office1.7% · 19
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 1
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.