Brickhill and Queensway

Brickhill and Queensway[2] is a ward[3] and suburb of Wellingborough in Northamptonshire, England. It had a population of 13,898 at the 2021 Census.

Brickhill and Queensway
Clockwise from top: Queensway Park, St Marks Church and Booth Drive at Park Farm Industrial Estate
Brickhill and Queensway is located in Northamptonshire
Brickhill and Queensway
Brickhill and Queensway
Location within Northamptonshire
Population13,898 (2021 Census Ward Profile)[1]
• London71 mi (114 km) SE
Civil parish
  • Wellingborough
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townWellingborough
Postcode districtNN8
Dialling code01933
PoliceNorthamptonshire
FireNorthamptonshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Northamptonshire
52°18′20″N 0°43′44″W / 52.305553°N 0.728756°W / 52.305553; -0.728756

Geography

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The ward encompasses the western portions of the town and includes the Park Farm Industrial Estate and the Queensway area.[4][5] The ward is bounded by the A509 road to the west and the A5128 road to the southeast.[6]

Demographics

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At the 2021 census, the ward profile population was 13,898. Of the findings, the ethnicity and religious composition of the ward was:

Brickhill and Queensway: Ethnicity: 2021 Census
Ethnic group Population %
White 11,319 81.4%
Black or Black British 1,102 7.9%
Asian or Asian British 709 5.1%
Mixed 672 4.8%
Other Ethnic Group 86 0.6%
Arab 10 0.2%
Total 13,898 100%

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

Brickhill and Queensway: Religion: 2021 Census
Religious Population %
Christian 6,562 50.4%
Irreligious 5,643 43.4%
Hindu 354 2.7%
Muslim 236 1.8%
Other religion 106 0.8%
Buddhist 59 0.5%
Sikh 37 0.3%
Jewish 11 0.1%
Total 13,898 100%

References

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  1. ^ "Brickhill and Queensway (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
  2. ^ The Local Government Companion ... Stationery Office. 2003. ISBN 978-0-11-702767-1. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
  3. ^ "Brickhill and Queensway - MapIt". mapit.mysociety.org. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
  4. ^ The Municipal Year Book and Public Services Directory. Hemming Information Services. 1989. ISBN 978-0-7079-7108-7. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
  5. ^ "Brickhill and Queensway, North Northamptonshire Council - Summary reports". North Northamptonshire Council FixMyStreet. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
  6. ^ "Northamptonshire councillor reinstated after 'Pride is sin' tweet". BBC News. 27 October 2023. Retrieved 9 November 2024.