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Rushcliffe Borough Council

Local authority area: Rushcliffe

Rushcliffe is a district council in Nottinghamshire, in the East Midlands region of England. It covers 409.2 km² and had 121,582 residents in 2022 — about 297 people per km². The authority dates from 1974. The council is based in West Bridgford.

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Town hall in the administrative centreCounty Hall, Nottinghamshire, West Bridgford

People

Population

Estimates recorded for Rushcliffe, 2012–2022.

Residents, 2022121,582+8.9% since 2012

Land area409.2km²158.0 sq mi

Density297/ km²people per square kilometre

Rank by population#256of 382 UK councils · #216 in England

Population estimates4 data points

111.6K114.5K117.7K121.6K

2012201520182022

History

How the council came to be

1974
Created
Rushcliffe became a local authority area.

Same county

Other councils in Nottinghamshire

All councils in East Midlands

Ashfield127,179 Newark and Sherwood125,089 Bassetlaw120,012 Gedling117,730 Broxtowe112,113 Mansfield111,117

Elections

24 electoral wards

Census 2021: 119,084 residents in 49,877 households across the wards; 21.6% aged 65+, 75.7% of homes owned, 13.5% of households without a car.

1Keyworth & Wolds4,020 households · 30.9% aged 65+9,044 2Leake3,595 households · 20.3% aged 65+8,681 3Cotgrave3,422 households · 18.2% aged 65+8,207 4Ruddington3,324 households · 20.9% aged 65+7,674 5Abbey3,252 households · 17.7% aged 65+7,641 6Bingham South3,182 households · 19.5% aged 65+7,471

All wards of Rushcliffe

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Council offices

Offices, town halls and local council offices in the area.

PCropwell Bishop Parish CouncilParish council · Nottingham NG12 3BU · hours listed

Westminster

Constituencies

Rushcliffe · 20 wards Newark · 6 wards

Source: Wikidata Q1854225 (CC0)Figures as recorded with their reference year; boundaries may have changed since.