Ashby Castle

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Castle [1]
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Terraced houses, Leicester Road Ashby-de-la-Zouch - geograph.org.uk - 5874866.jpg
Lower Packington Road, Ashby - geograph.org.uk - 6471451.jpg
Clockwise from top: Ashby de la Zouch Castle, Lower Packington Road & Leicester Road
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Castle [4]
Location within Leicestershire
Population3,171 (2021 Census Ward Profile) [5]
  London 115 mi (185 km)  SE
Civil parish
  • Ashby-de-la-Zouch
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Postcode district LE65
Dialling code 01530
Police Leicestershire
Fire Leicestershire
Ambulance East Midlands
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UK
England
Leicestershire
52°44′39″N1°27′48″W / 52.744153°N 1.463206°W / 52.744153; -1.463206

Castle [6] is a ward [7] and suburb [8] of Ashby-de-la-Zouch in Leicestershire, England.

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Geography

The ward covers the southeastern part of Ashby and takes its name from the castle. [9]

Demographics

At the 2021 census, the ward profile population was 3,171. Of the findings, the ethnicity and religious composition of the ward was:

Ashby Castle: Ethnicity: 2021 Census
Ethnic groupPopulation %
White3,04095.9%
Asian or Asian British722.3%
Mixed511.6%
Other Ethnic Group60.1%
Black or Black British20.1%
Total3,171100%

The religious composition of the ward at the 2021 Census was recorded as:

Ashby Castle: Religion: 2021 Census
ReligiousPopulation %
Christian1,63954.2%
Irreligious1,31443.5%
Hindu371.2%
Other religion170.6%
Buddhist40.1%
Jewish40.1%
Sikh40.1%
Muslim20.1%
Total3,171100%

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References

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  2. "Your Councillors". North West Leicestershire District Council. 14 October 2024.
  3. "Your Councillors". North West Leicestershire District Council. 14 October 2024.
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