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Electoral wardE05010121

Sence Valley ward, North West Leicestershire

Sence Valley is one of 38 electoral wards of North West Leicestershire District Council, in Leicestershire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 3,100 residents in 1,255 households — 555 people per km², the 9th 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, 20213,100council ward average 2,755
Households1,2552.47 residents per household
Density555/ km²about 5.58 km² · North West Leicestershire 375
Aged 65+15.7%North West Leicestershire: 20.1% · under 16: 21.6%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–47.3% · 225
5–97.4% · 229
10–156.9% · 214
16–193.4% · 106
20–244.5% · 138
25–3414.6% · 453
35–4920.7% · 642
50–6419.6% · 606
65–749.3% · 287
75–845.0% · 154
85+1.5% · 45

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van8.2% · 103
1 car or van31.8% · 400
2 cars or vans44.8% · 563
3 or more15.2% · 191
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright33.1% · 415
With mortgage45.3% · 568
Shared ownership1.8% · 22
Social rented10.9% · 137
Private rented8.9% · 112

Type of home

Detached house49.2% · 618
Semi-detached house35.0% · 440
Terraced house11.9% · 150
Purpose-built flat2.9% · 37
Converted house0.2% · 3
Other conversion0.1% · 1
Above shop / office0.5% · 6
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 1
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05010121
County division
Ibstock & Appleby
Region
East Midlands
Density rank in council
22 of 38

Parishes in the ward

HeatherIbstock

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

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.