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Electoral wardE05014560

Blurton ward, City of Stoke-on-Trent

Blurton is one of 34 electoral wards of Stoke-on-Trent City Council (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 7,967 residents in 3,591 households — 3,841 people per km², the 9th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Stoke-on-Trent South constituency.

Residents, 20217,967council ward average 7,599
Households3,5912.22 residents per household
Density3,841/ km²about 2.07 km² · City of Stoke-on-Trent 2,764
Aged 65+22.1%City of Stoke-on-Trent: 17.1% · under 16: 18.8%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.1% · 407
5–96.3% · 499
10–157.4% · 593
16–195.0% · 395
20–245.3% · 419
25–3412.1% · 964
35–4917.9% · 1,423
50–6418.9% · 1,507
65–7412.5% · 997
75–847.2% · 575
85+2.3% · 185

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van28.9% · 1,037
1 car or van43.5% · 1,563
2 cars or vans21.3% · 765
3 or more6.3% · 226
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; City of Stoke-on-Trent overall: 56.7% owned, 22.3% social rented, 20.3% private rented.

Owned outright33.8% · 1,213
With mortgage21.5% · 773
Shared ownership0.1% · 5
Social rented32.1% · 1,154
Private rented11.9% · 428
Lives rent free0.6% · 20

Type of home

Detached house13.3% · 479
Semi-detached house64.0% · 2,300
Terraced house5.9% · 213
Purpose-built flat15.3% · 548
Converted house1.2% · 42
Above shop / office0.2% · 8
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05014560
Region
West Midlands
Density rank in council
12 of 34

Other wards in the same constituency

DDresden & Florence20.3% aged 65+ · 56.8% owned5,469HHanford, Newstead & Trentham23.5% aged 65+ · 79.9% owned15,133HHollybush15.1% aged 65+ · 66.2% owned4,580LLightwood North & Normacot13.1% aged 65+ · 73.1% owned6,699LLongton & Meir Hay South22.6% aged 65+ · 60.9% owned6,189MMeir Hay North, Parkhall & Weston Coyney21.7% aged 65+ · 73.6% owned12,434MMeir North15.1% aged 65+ · 45.6% owned6,775MMeir Park27.6% aged 65+ · 90.2% owned3,868MMeir South13.2% aged 65+ · 50.2% owned6,525

All 34 wards of City of Stoke-on-Trent

Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 5 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.