Human settlement in England
| Hastings | |
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   Clockwise from top: Beeches Road Bridge, Moor Lane Terrace Housing & Loughborough Central railway station on the Great Central Railway | |
  HastingsLocation within Leicestershire | |
| Population | 6,624 (2021 Census Ward Profile) |
| • London | 113 mi (182 km) S |
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| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Loughborough |
| Postcode district | LE11 |
| Dialling code | 01509 |
| Police | Leicestershire |
| Fire | Leicestershire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
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Hastings is a ward and suburb of Loughborough in Leicestershire, England.
Geography
The ward covers the eastern part of Loughborough and is home to the Great Central Railway.
Demographics
At the 2021 census, the ward profile population was 6,624. Of the findings, the ethnicity and religious composition of the ward was:
| Loughborough Hastings: Ethnicity: 2021 Census | |||||||||||||
| Ethnic group | Population | % | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4,559 | 68.8% | |||||||||||
| Asian or Asian British | 1,523 | 23% | |||||||||||
| Mixed | 201 | 3% | |||||||||||
| Black or Black British | 180 | 2.7% | |||||||||||
| Other Ethnic Group | 93 | 1.4% | |||||||||||
| Arab | 70 | 1.1% | |||||||||||
| Total | 6,624 | 100% | |||||||||||
The religious composition of the ward at the 2021 Census was recorded as:
| Loughborough Hastings: Religion: 2021 Census | |||||||||||||
| Religious | Population | % | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irreligious | 2,497 | 40% | |||||||||||
| Christian | 2,173 | 34.8% | |||||||||||
| Muslim | 1,102 | 17.7% | |||||||||||
| Hindu | 373 | 6% | |||||||||||
| Other religion | 47 | 0.8% | |||||||||||
| Buddhist | 27 | 0.4% | |||||||||||
| Sikh | 18 | 0.3% | |||||||||||
| Jewish | 5 | 0.1% | |||||||||||
| Total | 6,624 | 100% | |||||||||||
References
- "Ward boundaries". Charnwood Borough Council. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- "Loughborough Hastings (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- "Loughborough Hastings - MapIt". mapit.mysociety.org. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- Crabb, George (1825). Universal Historical Dictionary: Or, Explanation of the Names of Persons and Places in the Departments of Biblical, Political, and Ecclesiastical History, Mythology, Heraldry, Biography, Bibliography, Geography, and Numismatics. Illustrated by Portraits and Medallic Cuts. Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- The County Councils, Municipal Corporations, and Local Authorities Companion, Magisterial Directory, and Local Government Year Book for ... Kelly's Directories. 1914. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- Vanns, Michael A. (31 May 2017). The Great Central Railway. Casemate Publishers. ISBN 978-1-4738-9214-9. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
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