Charnwood
District in East Midlands
Contents: Subdivision
The population development in Charnwood as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, country of birth, ethnic group, religion).| Name | Status | Population Census 2001-04-29 | Population Census 2011-03-27 | Population Census 2021-03-21 | Population Estimate 2024-06-30 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charnwood | District | 153,462 | 166,100 | 183,971 | 188,385 | |
| Anstey | Ward | 5,822 | 6,528 | 7,697 | 7,837 | → |
| Barrow upon Soar | Ward | 5,082 | 5,956 | 6,825 | 6,980 | → |
| Birstall East & Wanlip (Birstall Watermead) | Ward | 6,513 | 6,619 | 6,667 | 6,831 | → |
| Birstall West (Birstall Wanlip) | Ward | 5,126 | 5,902 | 7,650 | 7,986 | → |
| Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre | Ward | 8,320 | 8,472 | 8,666 | 8,865 | → |
| Forest Bradgate | Ward | 3,046 | 3,422 | 3,360 | 3,344 | → |
| Loughborough Ashby | Ward | 12,295 | 12,125 | 12,625 | 12,656 | → |
| Loughborough East | Ward | 9,627 | 10,845 | 11,768 | 12,407 | → |
| Loughborough Nanpantan | Ward | 3,481 | 3,220 | 3,237 | 3,140 | → |
| Loughborough Outwoods & Shelthorpe | Ward | 10,129 | 10,469 | 11,124 | 11,172 | → |
| Loughborough Southfields | Ward | 5,369 | 6,945 | 8,061 | 8,320 | → |
| Loughborough Storer | Ward | 6,657 | 7,513 | 8,294 | 8,340 | → |
| Loughborough Woodthorpe | Ward | 1,747 | 2,644 | 4,235 | 4,540 | → |
| Mountsorrel | Ward | 6,662 | 6,907 | 7,015 | 7,148 | → |
| Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle | Ward | 5,993 | 6,493 | 7,256 | 7,505 | → |
| Rothley Brook (Rothley and Thurcaston) | Ward | 5,911 | 6,188 | 8,258 | 8,341 | → |
| Shepshed East | Ward | 6,997 | 7,410 | 8,055 | 8,185 | → |
| Shepshed West | Ward | 5,885 | 6,095 | 6,820 | 7,337 | → |
| Sileby & Seagrave | Ward | 7,363 | 8,381 | 9,526 | 10,172 | → |
| South Charnwood | Ward | 436 | 431 | 1,466 | 1,795 | → |
| Syston | Ward | 9,495 | 10,392 | 10,995 | 10,838 | → |
| The Wolds | Ward | 2,801 | 3,155 | 3,253 | 3,247 | → |
| Thurmaston | Ward | 8,945 | 9,668 | 9,818 | 10,031 | → |
| Wreake Valley | Ward | 9,761 | 10,320 | 11,346 | 11,368 | → |
| East Midlands | Region | 4,172,174 | 4,533,222 | 4,880,054 | 5,063,164 |
Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
Explanation: Wards as at May 2025. All area and population figures of wards are based on output areas. Thus, slight discrepancies are possible compared to the actual ward boundaries that are depicted in the map.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 93,994 |
| Females | 94,391 |
| Age Groups (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 35,778 |
| 18-64 years | 116,024 |
| 65+ years | 36,583 |
| Age Distribution (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 80+ years | 9,988 |
| 70-79 years | 16,948 |
| 60-69 years | 20,808 |
| 50-59 years | 23,818 |
| 40-49 years | 22,087 |
| 30-39 years | 24,363 |
| 20-29 years | 27,277 |
| 10-19 years | 24,148 |
| 0-9 years | 18,948 |
| Country of Birth (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| UK | 159,857 |
| EU | 7,373 |
| Europe (other) | 737 |
| Middle East & Asia | 9,576 |
| Africa | 5,057 |
| Other country | 1,371 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| White | 151,459 |
| Asian | 22,853 |
| Black | 2,840 |
| Arab | 609 |
| Mixed/multiple | 4,660 |
| Other ethnic group | 1,549 |
| Religion (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Christians | 76,327 |
| Muslims | 5,703 |
| Hindus | 12,278 |
| Sikhs | 2,042 |
| Buddhists | 643 |
| Jews | 149 |
| Other religion | 953 |
| No religion | 74,902 |