Share aged 65 and over: highest and lowest councils in East Midlands (2021)

East Lindsey had the highest share of residents aged 65 and over of East Midlands’s 35 councils in 2021, at 30.5%.

Nottingham had the lowest, at 11.7%. The middle council, Gedling, had 21.6%.

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Aged 65 and over for every council in East Midlands, highest first. Councils without a figure are listed last with the reason.
RankCouncilValue
1East Lindsey30.5%
2Derbyshire Dales28.0%
3Rutland25.3%
4West Lindsey25.2%
5North East Derbyshire24.8%
6South Holland23.9%
7Melton23.5%
8North Kesteven23.4%
9South Kesteven23.1%
10Amber Valley22.6%
11Newark and Sherwood22.5%
12Hinckley and Bosworth22.4%
13Bassetlaw22.1%
14Harborough22.0%
=15Broxtowe21.8%
=15High Peak21.8%
=17Chesterfield21.6%
=17Gedling21.6%
=17Rushcliffe21.6%
20Oadby and Wigston21.3%
21Erewash20.8%
22Blaby20.5%
23Boston20.4%
24Bolsover20.2%
25North West Leicestershire20.1%
26Ashfield19.7%
27Mansfield19.3%
28Charnwood18.8%
29South Derbyshire18.6%
30North Northamptonshire18.2%
31West Northamptonshire17.1%
32Derby16.4%
33Lincoln14.5%
34Leicester11.8%
35Nottingham11.7%

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