Southfields. Loughborough
| Southfields[1] | |
|---|---|
Clockwise from top: Forest Road, Loughborough Carillon & Charnwood Museum | |
![Southfields[1] is located in Leicestershire](/wiki/File:Leicestershire_UK_location_map.svg) ![Southfields[1]](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png){kind=small} Southfields[1] Location within Leicestershire | |
| Population | 7,639 (2021 Census Ward Profile)[2] |
| • London | 113 mi (182 km) S |
| Civil parish |
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| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Loughborough |
| Postcode district | LE11 |
| Dialling code | 01509 |
| Police | Leicestershire |
| Fire | Leicestershire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
Southfields is a ward[3] and suburb[4] of Loughborough in Leicestershire, England.
Geography
[edit]The ward covers the central part of Loughborough. It covers Queens Park[5], Loughborough Carillon[6], and Charnwood Museum.[7]
Demographics
[edit]At the 2021 census, the ward profile population was 7,639. Of the findings, the ethnicity and religious composition of the ward was:
| Loughborough Shelthorpe: Ethnicity: 2021 Census | |||||||||||||
| Ethnic group | Population | % | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,713 | 74.8% | |||||||||||
| Asian or Asian British | 1,081 | 14.2% | |||||||||||
| Black or Black British | 405 | 5.3% | |||||||||||
| Mixed | 323 | 4.2% | |||||||||||
| Other Ethnic Group | 69 | 0.9% | |||||||||||
| Arab | 47 | 0.6% | |||||||||||
| Total | 7,639 | 100% | |||||||||||
The religious composition of the ward at the 2021 Census was recorded as:
| Loughborough Shelthorpe: Religion: 2021 Census | |||||||||||||
| Religious | Population | % | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irreligious | 3,614 | 52.2% | |||||||||||
| Christian | 2,619 | 37.8% | |||||||||||
| Muslim | 294 | 4.2% | |||||||||||
| Hindu | 255 | 3.7% | |||||||||||
| Buddhist | 55 | 0.8% | |||||||||||
| Other religion | 49 | 0.7% | |||||||||||
| Sikh | 29 | 0.4% | |||||||||||
| Jewish | 8 | 0.1% | |||||||||||
| Total | 7,639 | 100% | |||||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Ward boundaries". Charnwood Borough Council. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ "Loughborough Southfields (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
- ^ "Loughborough Southfields - MapIt". mapit.mysociety.org. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
- ^ Butt, Stephen (15 April 2013). Loughborough Through Time. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-4456-1549-3. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
- ^ "Queens Park Loughborough". Leicestershire and Rutland Gardens Trust. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
- ^ Rombouts, Luc (23 May 2014). Singing Bronze: A History of Carillon Music. Leuven University Press. ISBN 978-90-5867-956-7. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
- ^ "Charnwood Museum". www.charnwoodmuseum.co.uk. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
