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Electoral wardE05008654

Willaston and Rope ward, Cheshire East

Willaston and Rope is one of 52 electoral wards of Cheshire East Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 5,381 residents in 2,307 households — 1,471 people per km², the 35th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Crewe and Nantwich constituency.

Residents, 20215,381council ward average 7,669
Households2,3072.33 residents per household
Density1,471/ km²about 3.66 km² · Cheshire East 342
Aged 65+25.4%Cheshire East: 22.4% · under 16: 17.6%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.5% · 296
5–95.3% · 286
10–156.8% · 366
16–193.4% · 185
20–244.0% · 213
25–3410.2% · 549
35–4917.5% · 939
50–6421.9% · 1,181
65–7413.8% · 742
75–848.8% · 471
85+2.8% · 153

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van7.9% · 183
1 car or van39.9% · 920
2 cars or vans38.3% · 884
3 or more13.8% · 319
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Cheshire East overall: 71.9% owned, 11.6% social rented, 15.5% private rented.

Owned outright48.5% · 1,119
With mortgage37.7% · 870
Shared ownership0.7% · 17
Social rented4.7% · 108
Private rented8.3% · 192

Type of home

Detached house63.5% · 1,466
Semi-detached house24.2% · 558
Terraced house11.0% · 254
Purpose-built flat0.7% · 16
Converted house0.3% · 6
Other conversion0.2% · 5
Above shop / office0.0% · 1
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05008654
Constituency
Crewe and Nantwich
Region
North West
Density rank in council
21 of 52

Parishes in the ward

RopeShavington cum GrestyWillaston

Other wards in the same constituency

CCrewe Central10.8% aged 65+ · 26.9% owned6,920CCrewe East18.9% aged 65+ · 64.8% owned15,644CCrewe North20.0% aged 65+ · 67.4% owned4,799CCrewe South11.1% aged 65+ · 43.7% owned12,445CCrewe St Barnabas10.4% aged 65+ · 42.5% owned5,488CCrewe West15.5% aged 65+ · 60.5% owned10,686HHaslington24.9% aged 65+ · 81.2% owned8,857LLeighton10.1% aged 65+ · 85.8% owned6,027NNantwich North and West27.3% aged 65+ · 61.8% owned8,616NNantwich South and Stapeley23.0% aged 65+ · 73.4% owned9,675SShavington20.4% aged 65+ · 79.8% owned5,601WWistaston26.8% aged 65+ · 87.1% owned9,365

All 52 wards of Cheshire East

Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.