Ashby[3][4] is a ward[5] and suburb[6] of Loughborough in Leicestershire, England.

Ashby[1]
Clockwise from top: Bus on Alan Moss Road, Garendon Green in the snow & Loughborough University Gate Entrance.
Ashby[1] is located in Leicestershire
Ashby[1]
Ashby[1]
Location within Leicestershire
Population7,337 (2021 Census Ward Profile)[2]
• London113 mi (182 km) S
Civil parish
  • Unparished
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLoughborough
Postcode districtLE11
Dialling code01509
PoliceLeicestershire
FireLeicestershire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Leicestershire
52°46′12″N 1°13′43″W / 52.769946°N 1.228504°W / 52.769946; -1.228504

Geography

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The ward covers a small western part of Loughborough around the university campus between Ashby Road, the A6004 road and University Road.[7]

Demographics

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At the 2021 census, the ward profile population was 7,337. Of the findings, the ethnicity and religious composition of the ward was:

Loughborough Ashby: Ethnicity: 2021 Census
Ethnic group Population %
White 5,628 76.7%
Asian or Asian British 919 12.5%
Black or Black British 333 4.5%
Mixed 298 4.1%
Other Ethnic Group 88 1.2%
Arab 69 0.9%
Total 7,337 100%

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

Loughborough Ashby: Religion: 2021 Census
Religious Population %
Irreligious 3,540 54.2%
Christian 2,299 35.2%
Muslim 336 5.1%
Hindu 218 3.3%
Buddhist 43 0.7%
Other religion 36 0.6%
Sikh 34 0.5%
Jewish 20 0.3%
Total 7,337 100%

References

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  1. ^ "Ward boundaries". Charnwood Borough Council. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Loughborough Ashby (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  3. ^ Pickthorn, Helen (1966). The Student Guide to Britain. Pan. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  4. ^ Holman, David; Wall, Toby D.; Clegg, Chris W.; Sparrow, Paul; Howard, Ann (5 May 2005). The Essentials of the New Workplace: A Guide to the Human Impact of Modern Working Practices. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 978-0-470-02216-0. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  5. ^ "Loughborough Ashby - MapIt". mapit.mysociety.org. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  6. ^ Britain, Great (2008). Statutory Instruments. H.M. Stationery Office. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  7. ^ Federal School Code List. U.S. Department of Education, Student Financial Assistance Programs. Retrieved 12 October 2024.