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Wigston All Saints ward, Oadby and Wigston

Wigston All Saints is one of 10 electoral wards of Oadby and Wigston Borough Council, in Leicestershire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 5,874 residents in 2,625 households — 2,227 people per km², the 6th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Harborough, Oadby and Wigston constituency; for county elections it is in the East Wigston and North Wigston divisions.

Residents, 20215,874council ward average 5,775
Households2,6252.24 residents per household
Density2,227/ km²about 2.64 km² · Oadby and Wigston 2,454
Aged 65+30.1%Oadby and Wigston: 21.3% · under 16: 15.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.4% · 256
5–94.7% · 279
10–156.1% · 357
16–193.7% · 216
20–244.3% · 253
25–3411.1% · 654
35–4915.5% · 909
50–6420.1% · 1,181
65–7414.7% · 863
75–8411.2% · 655
85+4.3% · 251

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van20.3% · 533
1 car or van44.2% · 1,161
2 cars or vans26.5% · 695
3 or more9.0% · 236
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Oadby and Wigston overall: 75.2% owned, 7.9% social rented, 16.0% private rented.

Owned outright48.4% · 1,271
With mortgage28.2% · 741
Shared ownership0.6% · 16
Social rented10.2% · 267
Private rented12.3% · 322
Lives rent free0.3% · 8

Type of home

Detached house22.0% · 578
Semi-detached house49.9% · 1,310
Terraced house15.4% · 404
Purpose-built flat10.4% · 273
Converted house0.8% · 20
Other conversion0.7% · 19
Above shop / office0.6% · 17
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
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.