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Fleet ward, South Holland

Fleet is one of 18 electoral wards of South Holland District Council, in Lincolnshire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 2,456 residents in 1,077 households — 88 people per km², the 16th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the South Holland and the Deepings constituency; for county elections it is in the Crowland and Holbeach Rural divisions.

Residents, 20212,456council ward average 5,284
Households1,0772.28 residents per household
Density88/ km²about 27.75 km² · South Holland 127
Aged 65+31.8%South Holland: 23.9% · under 16: 13.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.8% · 93
5–93.8% · 93
10–155.8% · 143
16–193.1% · 76
20–244.5% · 111
25–349.4% · 232
35–4914.5% · 357
50–6423.3% · 573
65–7417.3% · 425
75–8410.0% · 245
85+4.6% · 112

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van9.5% · 102
1 car or van38.4% · 414
2 cars or vans35.1% · 378
3 or more17.0% · 183
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; South Holland overall: 69.6% owned, 12.1% social rented, 17.0% private rented.

Owned outright51.9% · 560
With mortgage27.6% · 297
Shared ownership1.3% · 14
Social rented4.4% · 47
Private rented14.6% · 157
Lives rent free0.3% · 3

Type of home

Detached house64.6% · 696
Semi-detached house25.7% · 277
Terraced house5.4% · 58
Purpose-built flat0.7% · 8
Converted house0.3% · 3
Other conversion1.0% · 11
Caravan, mobile2.2% · 24
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.