Rushcliffe
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The Rushcliffe constituency lies to the south of Nottingham, encompassing towns and villages such as West Bridgford, Radcliffe-on-Trent, and Bingham. Known for leafy suburbs, sporting venues like Trent Bridge Cricket Ground, and riverside attractions, the area offers a mix of countryside charm and urban convenience. The A52 and A46 provide quick connections to Nottingham, Leicester, and Grantham.
Wards in Rushcliffe
Rushcliffe is divided into 20 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.
- Abbey
- Bunny
- Compton Acres
- Cotgrave
- Cropwell
- Edwalton
- Gamston
- Gotham
- Keyworth & Wolds
- Lady Bay
- Leake
- Lutterell
- Musters
- Nevile & Langar
- Newton
- Radcliffe on Trent
- Ruddington
- Soar Valley
- Tollerton
- Trent Bridge
Rushcliffe is a constituency that covers these wards in Rushcliffe.
Population by age group
The most recent data for constituencies in England and Wales comes from mid-year estimates for 2022. This tells us what the population was estimated to be on 30 June 2022.
| Age Band | Constituency (Number) | Constituency (%) | Region (Number) | Region (%) | England & Wales (Number) | England & Wales (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 17 | 20,957 | 20.50% | 1,004,082 | 20.35% | 12,506,535 | 20.76% |
| 18 to 24 | 7,557 | 7.39% | 427,551 | 8.66% | 5,008,522 | 8.31% |
| 25 to 34 | 11,291 | 11.04% | 624,485 | 12.65% | 8,098,257 | 13.44% |
| 35 to 49 | 19,487 | 19.06% | 912,213 | 18.48% | 11,575,752 | 19.22% |
| 50 to 64 | 20,877 | 20.42% | 994,272 | 20.15% | 11,745,365 | 19.50% |
| 65 and over | 22,072 | 21.59% | 972,336 | 19.70% | 11,303,607 | 18.76% |
Population by ethnic group
The most recent census asked people about their ethnic group. The census was carried out in March 2021 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and in March 2022 in Scotland.
| Ethnic Group | Constituency (Number) | Constituency (%) | Region (%) | England & Wales (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British | 84,961 | 84.76% | 79.56% | 74.42% |
| Indian | 3,338 | 3.33% | 4.71% | 3.13% |
| Other White | 3,045 | 3.04% | 5.30% | 6.15% |
| Pakistani | 1,454 | 1.45% | 1.46% | 2.66% |
| White and Asian | 1,085 | 1.08% | 0.63% | 0.82% |
| White and Black Caribbean | 951 | 0.95% | 0.95% | 0.86% |
| Chinese | 835 | 0.83% | 0.47% | 0.75% |
| Irish | 774 | 0.77% | 0.56% | 0.85% |
| Other Asian | 731 | 0.73% | 0.95% | 1.63% |
| Any other ethnic group | 654 | 0.65% | 1.00% | 1.55% |
| Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 639 | 0.64% | 0.53% | 0.78% |
| African | 507 | 0.51% | 1.70% | 2.50% |
| Arab | 355 | 0.35% | 0.27% | 0.56% |
| Caribbean | 354 | 0.35% | 0.63% | 1.05% |
| White and Black African | 264 | 0.26% | 0.29% | 0.42% |
| Bangladeshi | 124 | 0.12% | 0.43% | 1.08% |
| Other Black | 108 | 0.11% | 0.33% | 0.50% |
| Roma | 43 | 0.04% | 0.15% | 0.17% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 21 | 0.02% | 0.09% | 0.11% |