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Electoral wardE05010152

Bourne East ward, South Kesteven

Bourne East is one of 30 electoral wards of South Kesteven District Council, in Lincolnshire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 4,767 residents in 2,183 households — 190 people per km², the 21st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Grantham and Bourne constituency; for county elections it is in the Bourne North and Morton and Bourne South and Thurlby divisions.

Residents, 20214,767council ward average 4,780
Households2,1832.18 residents per household
Density190/ km²about 25.09 km² · South Kesteven 152
Aged 65+29.4%South Kesteven: 23.1% · under 16: 16.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.0% · 192
5–95.3% · 252
10–156.9% · 329
16–193.7% · 175
20–244.2% · 199
25–349.4% · 449
35–4916.4% · 781
50–6420.7% · 988
65–7413.9% · 662
75–8410.7% · 512
85+4.8% · 228

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van19.5% · 426
1 car or van43.4% · 947
2 cars or vans26.8% · 585
3 or more10.3% · 225
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; South Kesteven overall: 68.3% owned, 12.5% social rented, 18.0% private rented.

Owned outright40.2% · 877
With mortgage22.7% · 496
Shared ownership0.9% · 20
Social rented16.9% · 369
Private rented19.1% · 417
Lives rent free0.2% · 4

Type of home

Detached house36.9% · 805
Semi-detached house34.1% · 743
Terraced house15.5% · 338
Purpose-built flat10.7% · 234
Converted house1.4% · 31
Other conversion0.6% · 14
Above shop / office0.7% · 16
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.