Erewash vs Rushcliffe
A side-by-side comparison of the Erewash and Rushcliffelocal authority areas — population, density, deprivation and age profile, from ONS Census 2021 and each nation’s Indices of Deprivation.
In short: Rushcliffe is the more populous; council tax is lower in Erewash; Rushcliffe has the higher share of Good/Outstanding schools.
| Erewash | Rushcliffe | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 112,906 | 119,077 |
| Density | 1,030/km² | 291/km² |
| Deprivation | 5% in most-deprived 10% | 0% in most-deprived 10% |
| Council tax (Band D) | £2,361 | £2,643 |
| Schools Good/Outstanding | 80% | 96% |
| Aged under 16 | 17% | 18% |
| Aged 16–64 | 62% | 60% |
| Aged 65+ | 21% | 22% |