Electoral wardE05015838
Poplar ward, Nuneaton and Bedworth
Poplar is one of 19 electoral wards of Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council, in Warwickshire (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 6,762 residents in 2,861 households — 2,414 people per km², the 15th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the North Warwickshire and Bedworth constituency; for county elections it is in the Bedworth East division.
Residents, 20216,762council ward average 7,063
Households2,8612.36 residents per household
Density2,414/ km²about 2.80 km² · Nuneaton and Bedworth 1,700
Aged 65+15.8%Nuneaton and Bedworth: 19.1% · under 16: 19.8%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–46.1% · 413
5–96.1% · 410
10–157.7% · 518
16–193.9% · 262
20–245.5% · 375
25–3413.9% · 941
35–4921.5% · 1,453
50–6419.5% · 1,318
65–749.2% · 620
75–845.4% · 363
85+1.2% · 84
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van17.1% · 488
1 car or van43.9% · 1,256
2 cars or vans30.0% · 858
3 or more9.0% · 258
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Nuneaton and Bedworth overall: 68.1% owned, 14.4% social rented, 16.6% private rented.
Owned outright30.0% · 858
With mortgage34.8% · 993
Shared ownership0.9% · 25
Social rented12.2% · 348
Private rented21.9% · 626
Lives rent free0.2% · 7
Type of home
Detached house20.6% · 591
Semi-detached house36.5% · 1,045
Terraced house30.1% · 864
Purpose-built flat11.2% · 322
Converted house0.4% · 11
Other conversion0.3% · 9
Above shop / office0.5% · 13
Caravan, mobile0.4% · 11
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05015838- County council
- Warwickshire County Council
- County division
- Bedworth East
- Constituency
- North Warwickshire and Bedworth
- Region
- West Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 8 of 19
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 4 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.