Electoral wardE05014965
Abbey ward, Rushcliffe
Abbey is one of 24 electoral wards of Rushcliffe Borough Council, in Nottinghamshire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 7,641 residents in 3,252 households — 4,781 people per km², the 5th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Rushcliffe constituency; for county elections it is in the West Bridgford North and West Bridgford South divisions.
Residents, 20217,641council ward average 4,962
Households3,2522.35 residents per household
Density4,781/ km²about 1.60 km² · Rushcliffe 291
Aged 65+17.7%Rushcliffe: 21.6% · under 16: 20.1%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.6% · 430
5–96.5% · 494
10–158.0% · 613
16–193.8% · 294
20–245.1% · 389
25–3412.8% · 978
35–4921.1% · 1,617
50–6419.4% · 1,482
65–7410.3% · 785
75–844.9% · 371
85+2.6% · 196
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van16.4% · 532
1 car or van44.0% · 1,432
2 cars or vans33.2% · 1,078
3 or more6.4% · 209
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Rushcliffe overall: 75.7% owned, 8.6% social rented, 14.7% private rented.
Owned outright38.7% · 1,259
With mortgage35.3% · 1,148
Shared ownership0.3% · 9
Social rented5.9% · 191
Private rented19.8% · 645
Type of home
Detached house29.0% · 941
Semi-detached house38.1% · 1,238
Terraced house19.8% · 642
Purpose-built flat10.8% · 351
Converted house1.3% · 43
Other conversion0.2% · 7
Above shop / office0.8% · 26
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05014965- Council
- Rushcliffe Borough Council
- County council
- Nottinghamshire County Council
- County division
- West Bridgford North, West Bridgford South
- Constituency
- Rushcliffe
- Region
- East Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 3 of 24
Other wards in the same constituency
BBunny26.4% aged 65+ · 85.2% owned2,636CCompton Acres18.6% aged 65+ · 81.7% owned5,118CCotgrave18.2% aged 65+ · 71.9% owned8,207CCropwell28.5% aged 65+ · 75.6% owned2,450EEdwalton16.9% aged 65+ · 70.2% owned4,412GGamston19.6% aged 65+ · 70.3% owned6,671GGotham28.6% aged 65+ · 80.1% owned2,003KKeyworth & Wolds30.9% aged 65+ · 82.6% owned9,044LLady Bay13.5% aged 65+ · 77.5% owned6,789LLeake20.3% aged 65+ · 79.7% owned8,681LLutterell24.9% aged 65+ · 73.1% owned4,220MMusters15.7% aged 65+ · 66.7% owned5,685NNevile & Langar26.8% aged 65+ · 85.7% owned3,261NNewton19.4% aged 65+ · 85.1% owned2,064
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 5 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.