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Electoral wardE05009646
Market Rasen ward, West Lindsey
Market Rasen is one of 20 electoral wards of West Lindsey District Council, in Lincolnshire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 8,486 residents in 3,956 households — 58 people per km², the 2nd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Gainsborough constituency; for county elections it is in the Market Rasen Wolds division.
Residents, 20218,486council ward average 4,758
Households3,9562.15 residents per household
Density58/ km²about 147.33 km² · West Lindsey 82
Aged 65+29.2%West Lindsey: 25.2% · under 16: 15.0%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.2% · 354
5–94.9% · 413
10–156.0% · 506
16–193.5% · 298
20–243.7% · 313
25–349.8% · 832
35–4915.5% · 1,316
50–6423.3% · 1,978
65–7414.7% · 1,252
75–8410.2% · 868
85+4.2% · 359
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van16.0% · 631
1 car or van41.9% · 1,659
2 cars or vans29.8% · 1,180
3 or more12.3% · 486
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; West Lindsey overall: 70.2% owned, 10.9% social rented, 17.9% private rented.
Owned outright45.0% · 1,781
With mortgage25.0% · 990
Shared ownership0.8% · 32
Social rented10.1% · 401
Private rented18.9% · 749
Lives rent free0.1% · 4
Type of home
Detached house50.0% · 1,977
Semi-detached house28.4% · 1,124
Terraced house15.5% · 614
Purpose-built flat3.1% · 123
Converted house0.5% · 20
Other conversion1.4% · 55
Above shop / office1.0% · 39
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05009646- County council
- Lincolnshire County Council
- County division
- Market Rasen Wolds
- Constituency
- Gainsborough
- Region
- East Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 14 of 20
Parishes in the ward
LegsbyLinwoodMarket RasenMiddle RasenNorth WillinghamOsgodbyOwersbySixhillsTealbyWalesbyWest Rasen
Other wards in the same constituency
BBardney24.6% aged 65+ · 71.3% owned2,759CCaistor and Yarborough27.2% aged 65+ · 69.3% owned5,575CCherry Willingham27.1% aged 65+ · 80.6% owned7,938DDunholme and Welton23.5% aged 65+ · 79.2% owned8,704GGainsborough East17.6% aged 65+ · 45.1% owned7,477GGainsborough North17.0% aged 65+ · 60.2% owned7,596GGainsborough South-West18.0% aged 65+ · 42.4% owned5,463HHemswell24.4% aged 65+ · 63.6% owned2,625KKelsey Wold25.7% aged 65+ · 81.6% owned2,676LLea32.4% aged 65+ · 85.5% owned2,116NNettleham31.8% aged 65+ · 79.4% owned4,472SSaxilby28.7% aged 65+ · 74.5% owned5,739SScampton16.4% aged 65+ · 71.0% owned2,806SScotter and Blyton27.5% aged 65+ · 79.7% owned7,580
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.