Electoral wardE05008985
Rokeby and Overslade ward, Rugby
Rokeby and Overslade is one of 16 electoral wards of Rugby Borough Council, in Warwickshire (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 7,700 residents in 3,148 households — 3,980 people per km², the 10th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Rugby constituency; for county elections it is in the Bilton & Hillside and New Bilton & Overslade divisions.
Residents, 20217,700council ward average 7,147
Households3,1482.45 residents per household
Density3,980/ km²about 1.93 km² · Rugby 326
Aged 65+24.3%Rugby: 18.2% · under 16: 19.3%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.1% · 392
5–96.2% · 479
10–158.0% · 614
16–193.8% · 294
20–244.0% · 311
25–3410.8% · 833
35–4919.1% · 1,472
50–6418.6% · 1,432
65–7411.2% · 866
75–849.5% · 734
85+3.5% · 273
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van14.9% · 469
1 car or van43.1% · 1,358
2 cars or vans31.2% · 982
3 or more10.8% · 339
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Rugby overall: 67.5% owned, 12.9% social rented, 18.0% private rented.
Owned outright39.0% · 1,229
With mortgage28.8% · 906
Shared ownership0.6% · 18
Social rented19.9% · 628
Private rented11.5% · 363
Lives rent free0.2% · 6
Type of home
Detached house32.2% · 1,012
Semi-detached house51.1% · 1,607
Terraced house11.7% · 369
Purpose-built flat4.1% · 129
Converted house0.5% · 15
Other conversion0.1% · 3
Above shop / office0.2% · 7
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05008985- Council
- Rugby Borough Council
- County council
- Warwickshire County Council
- County division
- Bilton & Hillside, New Bilton & Overslade
- Constituency
- Rugby
- Region
- West Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 3 of 16
Other wards in the same constituency
AAdmirals and Cawston13.0% aged 65+ · 69.8% owned9,847BBenn11.5% aged 65+ · 38.2% owned9,343BBilton32.1% aged 65+ · 80.5% owned6,550CClifton, Newton and Churchover17.2% aged 65+ · 74.2% owned2,946CCoton and Boughton10.3% aged 65+ · 74.5% owned8,108EEastlands13.9% aged 65+ · 62.7% owned8,583HHillmorton19.6% aged 65+ · 71.9% owned7,748NNew Bilton12.8% aged 65+ · 49.8% owned8,166NNewbold and Brownsover11.9% aged 65+ · 54.9% owned9,276PPaddox19.8% aged 65+ · 83.7% owned7,358RRevel and Binley Woods29.2% aged 65+ · 81.4% owned6,407WWolston and the Lawfords18.1% aged 65+ · 71.1% owned8,351WWolvey and Shilton21.1% aged 65+ · 71.8% owned2,938
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.