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Cottesmore ward, Rutland

Cottesmore is one of 15 electoral wards of Rutland County Council (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 3,648 residents in 1,085 households — 169 people per km², the 3rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Rutland and Stamford constituency.

Residents, 20213,648council ward average 2,736
Households1,0853.36 residents per household
Density169/ km²about 21.59 km² · Rutland 108
Aged 65+15.3%Rutland: 25.3% · under 16: 17.8%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.7% · 207
5–95.8% · 213
10–156.3% · 228
16–197.3% · 266
20–2410.9% · 397
25–3419.7% · 719
35–4916.2% · 592
50–6412.8% · 466
65–748.3% · 301
75–845.2% · 188
85+1.9% · 70

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van7.6% · 82
1 car or van42.6% · 462
2 cars or vans37.0% · 401
3 or more12.8% · 139
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright35.4% · 384
With mortgage23.4% · 254
Shared ownership0.4% · 4
Social rented10.1% · 109
Private rented30.7% · 333

Type of home

Detached house47.0% · 510
Semi-detached house33.0% · 358
Terraced house15.6% · 169
Purpose-built flat3.3% · 36
Converted house0.4% · 4
Other conversion0.3% · 3
Above shop / office0.2% · 2
Caravan, mobile0.3% · 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.