| Official Name: | Castle |
| Councillor1: | Rebecca Longbottom |
| Party1: | Labour |
| Councillor2: | Donald Nannestad |
| Party2: | Labour |
| Councillor3: | Loraine Woolley |
| Party3: | Labour |
| Country: | England |
| Coordinates: | 53.244°N -0.5428°W |
| Map Type: | Lincolnshire |
| Static Image Caption: | Clockwise from top: Lincoln Castle, Burton Road & Yarborough Crescent residential houses view |
| Population: | 7,725 |
| Population Ref: | (2021 Census Ward Profile)[1] |
| Shire District: | Lincoln |
| Shire County: | Lincolnshire |
| Region: | East Midlands |
| Constituency Westminster: | Lincoln |
| Civil Parish: | Unparished |
| Post Town: | Lincoln |
| Postcode District: | LN1 |
| Postcode Area: | LN |
| Dial Code: | 01522 |
| London Distance Mi: | 157 |
| London Direction: | S |
Castle is an inner-city[2] ward[3] of Lincoln in Lincolnshire, England. The population of the City of Lincoln ward at the 2021 census was 7,725. The ward is one of the eleven electoral districts within the City of Lincoln Council.
The ward encompasses the northwestern part of Lincoln. It takes its name from the nearby Castle near the Cathedral.[4] [5] It also covers the western part of the Ermine area of the city.
At the 2021 census, the ward profile population was 7,725. Of the findings, the ethnicity and religious composition of the ward was:
| Castle: Ethnicity: 2021 Census | |||||||||||||
| Ethnic group | Population | % | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 7,301 | 94.5% | |||||||||||
| Mixed | 150 | 1.9% | |||||||||||
| Asian or Asian British | 133 | 1.7% | |||||||||||
| Black or Black British | 76 | 1% | |||||||||||
| Other Ethnic Group | 54 | 0.7% | |||||||||||
| Arab | 13 | 0.3% | |||||||||||
| Total | 7,725 | 100% | |||||||||||
| Castle: Religion: 2021 Census | |||||||||||||
| Religious | Population | % | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irreligious | 3,867 | 53.4% | |||||||||||
| Christian | 3,134 | 43.3% | |||||||||||
| Muslim | 115 | 1.6% | |||||||||||
| Other religion | 64 | 0.9% | |||||||||||
| Buddhist | 28 | 0.4% | |||||||||||
| Hindu | 27 | 0.4% | |||||||||||
| Jewish | 5 | 0.1% | |||||||||||
| Sikh | 3 | 0.1% | |||||||||||
| Total | 7,725 | 100% | |||||||||||