Electoral wardE05014476
Branston ward, East Staffordshire
Branston is one of 16 electoral wards of East Staffordshire Borough Council, in Staffordshire (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 9,379 residents in 3,774 households — 970 people per km², the 5th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Burton and Uttoxeter constituency; for county elections it is in the Needwood Forest and Burton South divisions.
Residents, 20219,379council ward average 7,751
Households3,7742.49 residents per household
Density970/ km²about 9.67 km² · East Staffordshire 320
Aged 65+15.2%East Staffordshire: 18.6% · under 16: 19.9%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–46.3% · 595
5–96.2% · 585
10–157.3% · 688
16–194.2% · 395
20–245.5% · 519
25–3415.2% · 1,428
35–4920.0% · 1,878
50–6420.0% · 1,873
65–748.7% · 821
75–844.8% · 446
85+1.7% · 158
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van9.7% · 365
1 car or van39.8% · 1,503
2 cars or vans37.7% · 1,423
3 or more12.9% · 486
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; East Staffordshire overall: 66.8% owned, 12.9% social rented, 19.5% private rented.
Owned outright34.5% · 1,303
With mortgage43.3% · 1,635
Shared ownership0.3% · 10
Social rented6.3% · 239
Private rented15.5% · 585
Type of home
Detached house40.8% · 1,541
Semi-detached house41.8% · 1,580
Terraced house12.9% · 487
Purpose-built flat4.0% · 153
Converted house0.2% · 7
Other conversion0.0% · 1
Above shop / office0.2% · 8
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05014476- County council
- Staffordshire County Council
- County division
- Needwood Forest, Burton South
- Constituency
- Burton and Uttoxeter
- Region
- West Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 10 of 16
Parishes in the ward
Branston
Other wards in the same constituency
BBagots & Needwood26.9% aged 65+ · 82.4% owned11,490BBlythe25.6% aged 65+ · 86.7% owned2,894BBrizlincote23.9% aged 65+ · 87.6% owned5,263BBurton & Eton9.9% aged 65+ · 41.2% owned9,913CCrown21.3% aged 65+ · 81.5% owned3,502DDove26.4% aged 65+ · 78.0% owned8,130HHeath17.8% aged 65+ · 69.9% owned9,063HHorninglow & Outwoods16.6% aged 65+ · 62.6% owned11,467SShobnall11.0% aged 65+ · 45.2% owned8,470SStapenhill18.4% aged 65+ · 51.6% owned8,193SStramshall & Weaver25.1% aged 65+ · 72.6% owned4,850SStretton20.5% aged 65+ · 80.7% owned10,216TTown21.3% aged 65+ · 71.4% owned4,958WWinshill20.3% aged 65+ · 62.6% owned8,388
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.