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Electoral wardW05001613Gorllewin Shotton
Shotton West ward, Flintshire
Shotton West is one of 45 electoral wards of Flintshire (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 2,147 residents in 970 households — 2,436 people per km², the 36th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Alyn and Deeside constituency.
Residents, 20212,147council ward average 3,444
Households9702.21 residents per household
Density2,436/ km²about 0.88 km² · Flintshire 352
Aged 65+18.8%Flintshire: 21.4% · under 16: 15.9%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.7% · 101
5–94.9% · 105
10–156.3% · 136
16–193.1% · 67
20–245.2% · 112
25–3414.1% · 302
35–4921.0% · 451
50–6421.9% · 470
65–749.8% · 211
75–846.3% · 136
85+2.6% · 56
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van22.9% · 221
1 car or van46.4% · 449
2 cars or vans22.8% · 220
3 or more8.0% · 77
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Flintshire overall: 71.8% owned, 14.5% social rented, 13.2% private rented.
Owned outright38.4% · 372
With mortgage27.5% · 267
Shared ownership0.4% · 4
Social rented8.7% · 84
Private rented25.1% · 243
Type of home
Detached house16.2% · 157
Semi-detached house42.9% · 416
Terraced house23.3% · 226
Purpose-built flat10.5% · 102
Converted house3.9% · 38
Other conversion0.3% · 3
Above shop / office2.9% · 28
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
W05001613- Council
- Flintshire
- Constituency
- Alyn and Deeside
- Nation
- Wales
- Welsh name
- Gorllewin Shotton
- Density rank in council
- 3 of 45
Communities in the ward
Shotton
Other wards in the same constituency
BBagillt20.4% aged 65+ · 66.3% owned3,971BBroughton North East19.6% aged 65+ · 72.7% owned2,271BBroughton South17.4% aged 65+ · 80.1% owned4,261BBuckley: Bistre East21.3% aged 65+ · 74.2% owned4,257BBuckley: Bistre West19.9% aged 65+ · 60.1% owned4,176BBuckley: Mountain21.7% aged 65+ · 76.4% owned2,389BBuckley: Pentrobin22.1% aged 65+ · 82.1% owned5,303CCaergwrle26.2% aged 65+ · 62.7% owned1,560CConnah's Quay Central21.5% aged 65+ · 59.6% owned4,617CConnah's Quay South17.5% aged 65+ · 86.9% owned4,572CConnah's Quay: Golftyn14.3% aged 65+ · 66.2% owned5,243CConnah's Quay: Wepre17.6% aged 65+ · 75.4% owned2,339FFlint: Castle17.7% aged 65+ · 39.2% owned2,501FFlint: Coleshill and Trelawny22.4% aged 65+ · 69.1% owned8,053
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.