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Braunston & Martinsthorpe ward, Rutland

Braunston & Martinsthorpe is one of 15 electoral wards of Rutland County Council (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 2,406 residents in 1,090 households — 35 people per km², the 11th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Rutland and Stamford constituency.

Residents, 20212,406council ward average 2,736
Households1,0902.21 residents per household
Density35/ km²about 69.54 km² · Rutland 108
Aged 65+32.2%Rutland: 25.3% · under 16: 11.3%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–42.5% · 60
5–92.7% · 64
10–156.2% · 149
16–193.2% · 78
20–243.0% · 71
25–347.1% · 170
35–4912.3% · 296
50–6430.9% · 743
65–7416.3% · 392
75–8411.2% · 270
85+4.7% · 113

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van6.1% · 67
1 car or van33.9% · 369
2 cars or vans39.4% · 430
3 or more20.6% · 224
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Rutland overall: 71.0% owned, 10.9% social rented, 16.7% private rented.

Owned outright48.2% · 526
With mortgage27.6% · 301
Shared ownership0.3% · 3
Social rented8.3% · 91
Private rented15.7% · 171

Type of home

Detached house57.6% · 626
Semi-detached house25.4% · 276
Terraced house13.2% · 144
Purpose-built flat1.5% · 16
Converted house0.5% · 5
Other conversion1.5% · 16
Above shop / office0.3% · 3
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 1
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.