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Electoral wardE05011425
Madeley & Betley ward, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Madeley & Betley is one of 21 electoral wards of Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council, in Staffordshire (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 5,454 residents in 2,460 households — 168 people per km², the 15th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Newcastle-under-Lyme constituency; for county elections it is in the Newcastle Rural division.
Residents, 20215,454council ward average 5,871
Households2,4602.22 residents per household
Density168/ km²about 32.37 km² · Newcastle-under-Lyme 584
Aged 65+27.9%Newcastle-under-Lyme: 21.7% · under 16: 14.9%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.2% · 227
5–94.7% · 259
10–156.0% · 329
16–194.2% · 230
20–244.4% · 239
25–349.1% · 495
35–4916.4% · 896
50–6423.1% · 1,262
65–7414.4% · 787
75–849.7% · 527
85+3.8% · 207
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van13.4% · 330
1 car or van38.1% · 938
2 cars or vans34.3% · 843
3 or more14.2% · 349
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Newcastle-under-Lyme overall: 67.7% owned, 17.1% social rented, 14.5% private rented.
Owned outright45.7% · 1,124
With mortgage28.8% · 708
Shared ownership0.7% · 16
Social rented11.6% · 285
Private rented13.1% · 321
Lives rent free0.2% · 4
Type of home
Detached house39.8% · 978
Semi-detached house36.3% · 892
Terraced house14.8% · 364
Purpose-built flat7.6% · 187
Converted house0.8% · 19
Other conversion0.4% · 10
Above shop / office0.4% · 9
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05011425- County council
- Staffordshire County Council
- County division
- Newcastle Rural
- Constituency
- Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Region
- West Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 19 of 21
Parishes in the ward
BalterleyBetleyMadeley
Other wards in the same constituency
AAudley24.1% aged 65+ · 74.6% owned8,326BBradwell22.3% aged 65+ · 72.1% owned8,269CClayton24.6% 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% owned2,925MMay 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.