Electoral wardE05011416
Bradwell ward, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Bradwell is one of 21 electoral wards of Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council, in Staffordshire (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 8,269 residents in 3,632 households — 1,676 people per km², the 6th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Newcastle-under-Lyme constituency; for county elections it is in the Bradwell & Porthill division.
Residents, 20218,269council ward average 5,871
Households3,6322.28 residents per household
Density1,676/ km²about 4.93 km² · Newcastle-under-Lyme 584
Aged 65+22.3%Newcastle-under-Lyme: 21.7% · under 16: 16.4%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.8% · 399
5–95.3% · 436
10–156.3% · 524
16–194.2% · 348
20–245.2% · 433
25–3412.1% · 998
35–4918.1% · 1,497
50–6421.6% · 1,789
65–7411.3% · 932
75–848.1% · 672
85+2.9% · 242
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van18.8% · 683
1 car or van43.3% · 1,573
2 cars or vans27.8% · 1,009
3 or more10.1% · 367
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Newcastle-under-Lyme overall: 67.7% owned, 17.1% social rented, 14.5% private rented.
Owned outright39.9% · 1,449
With mortgage32.2% · 1,168
Shared ownership0.2% · 6
Social rented15.6% · 565
Private rented12.1% · 441
Lives rent free0.1% · 2
Type of home
Detached house15.7% · 570
Semi-detached house60.7% · 2,205
Terraced house11.9% · 434
Purpose-built flat10.1% · 368
Converted house0.8% · 28
Other conversion0.2% · 9
Above shop / office0.4% · 15
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05011416- County council
- Staffordshire County Council
- County division
- Bradwell & Porthill
- Constituency
- Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Region
- West Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 12 of 21
Other wards in the same constituency
AAudley24.1% aged 65+ · 74.6% owned8,326CClayton24.6% aged 65+ · 68.7% owned2,853CCrackley & Red Street14.4% aged 65+ · 68.5% owned5,964CCross Heath16.3% aged 65+ · 47.7% owned5,491HHolditch & Chesterton16.6% aged 65+ · 50.7% owned5,736KKeele6.6% aged 65+ · 71.9% owned2,886KKnutton15.4% aged 65+ · 45.3% owned2,925MMadeley & Betley27.9% aged 65+ · 74.5% owned5,454MMay Bank22.8% aged 65+ · 70.6% owned8,585SSilverdale18.3% aged 65+ · 59.3% owned5,744TThistleberry22.6% aged 65+ · 60.3% owned5,647TTown17.0% aged 65+ · 34.8% owned5,606WWestbury Park & Northwood26.7% aged 65+ · 80.3% owned4,901WWestlands23.4% aged 65+ · 75.4% owned8,368
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.