Electoral wardE05010115
Kegworth ward, North West Leicestershire
Kegworth is one of 38 electoral wards of North West Leicestershire District Council, in Leicestershire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 2,549 residents in 1,074 households — 443 people per km², the 28th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the North West Leicestershire constituency; for county elections it is in the Castle Donington & Kegworth division.
Residents, 20212,549council ward average 2,755
Households1,0742.37 residents per household
Density443/ km²about 5.75 km² · North West Leicestershire 375
Aged 65+19.5%North West Leicestershire: 20.1% · under 16: 15.1%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.6% · 118
5–94.8% · 122
10–155.7% · 144
16–195.0% · 127
20–2415.7% · 399
25–3410.9% · 277
35–4916.1% · 409
50–6417.9% · 456
65–7411.4% · 290
75–845.6% · 142
85+2.5% · 64
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van12.7% · 136
1 car or van35.4% · 381
2 cars or vans35.3% · 380
3 or more16.6% · 178
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; North West Leicestershire overall: 71.8% owned, 13.5% social rented, 13.5% private rented.
Owned outright38.7% · 416
With mortgage28.1% · 302
Shared ownership0.4% · 4
Social rented10.4% · 112
Private rented22.2% · 238
Lives rent free0.2% · 2
Type of home
Detached house50.7% · 545
Semi-detached house30.1% · 324
Terraced house9.3% · 100
Purpose-built flat7.2% · 77
Converted house1.6% · 17
Other conversion0.2% · 2
Above shop / office0.6% · 6
Caravan, mobile0.4% · 4
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05010115- County council
- Leicestershire County Council
- County division
- Castle Donington & Kegworth
- Constituency
- North West Leicestershire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 25 of 38
Parishes in the ward
Kegworth
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% owned2,522CCastle Rock24.8% aged 65+ · 63.0% owned2,660CCoalville East14.2% aged 65+ · 80.5% owned2,632
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.