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Wards of Shropshire Council
Shropshire Council is divided into 72 electoral wards, spread over 4 Westminster constituencies. At the 2021 Census they had 323,600 residents in 139,587 households, 101 people per km². 25.4% were aged 65 or over and 68.6% of households owned their home.
Wards72
Average ward4,494residents
Under 1615.9%
No car or van13.8%
| Ward | Residents | Households | People / km² | Aged 65+ | Owned | No car | Constituency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey | 5,590 | 2,786 | 2,090 | 30.9% | 69.3% | 19.0% | Shrewsbury |
| Albrighton | 5,243 | 2,289 | 196 | 30.9% | 73.1% | 13.8% | The Wrekin |
| Bagley | 4,688 | 2,020 | 722 | 22.1% | 78.6% | 11.5% | Shrewsbury |
| Battlefield | 5,333 | 1,877 | 2,034 | 12.3% | 70.9% | 13.8% | Shrewsbury |
| Bayston Hill | 5,219 | 2,208 | 604 | 28.5% | 83.3% | 11.1% | Shrewsbury |
| Belle Vue | 4,658 | 2,306 | 2,989 | 23.5% | 66.1% | 23.1% | Shrewsbury |
| Bicton Heath | 3,614 | 1,747 | 3,393 | 21.6% | 61.4% | 17.0% | Shrewsbury |
| Bishop's Castle | 1,501 | 724 | 740 | 32.0% | 58.8% | 17.7% | South Shropshire |
| Bridgnorth Castle | 4,345 | 2,021 | 847 | 35.2% | 75.8% | 16.4% | South Shropshire |
| Bridgnorth East | 4,782 | 2,267 | 945 | 29.1% | 68.9% | 16.1% | South Shropshire |
| Bridgnorth South & Alveley | 2,953 | 1,264 | 66 | 31.9% | 74.2% | 7.1% | South Shropshire |
| Bridgnorth West & Tasley | 5,185 | 2,299 | 80 | 23.6% | 65.5% | 13.3% | South Shropshire |
| Broseley | 5,981 | 2,598 | 183 | 25.8% | 65.3% | 13.4% | South Shropshire |
| Brown Clee | 4,031 | 1,520 | 37 | 28.0% | 72.6% | 5.3% | South Shropshire |
| Burnell | 5,599 | 2,212 | 33 | 25.0% | 74.3% | 5.4% | South Shropshire |
| Castlefields & Ditherington | 5,581 | 2,593 | 4,879 | 16.4% | 51.0% | 29.2% | Shrewsbury |
| Cheswardine | 3,157 | 1,273 | 62 | 24.6% | 79.2% | 4.2% | The Wrekin |
| Chirbury & Worthen | 6,080 | 2,471 | 22 | 26.7% | 71.9% | 5.1% | Shrewsbury, South Shropshire |
| Claverley & Worfield | 3,444 | 1,371 | 46 | 28.7% | 70.3% | 4.3% | South Shropshire |
| Clee | 4,461 | 1,926 | 43 | 30.7% | 73.5% | 7.7% | South Shropshire |
| Cleobury Mortimer | 3,501 | 1,511 | 111 | 25.1% | 69.5% | 9.2% | South Shropshire |
| Clun | 4,638 | 2,119 | 16 | 36.3% | 75.3% | 6.3% | South Shropshire |
| Column & Sutton | 3,938 | 1,924 | 2,026 | 31.2% | 67.2% | 20.5% | Shrewsbury |
| Copthorne | 5,110 | 2,168 | 2,274 | 23.4% | 83.8% | 9.0% | Shrewsbury |
| Corvedale | 3,509 | 1,524 | 18 | 30.4% | 68.0% | 4.3% | South Shropshire |
| Craven Arms | 4,342 | 1,909 | 60 | 28.2% | 62.3% | 13.7% | South Shropshire |
| Ellesmere Urban | 4,975 | 2,274 | 242 | 28.9% | 69.8% | 15.2% | North Shropshire |
| Harlescott | 3,551 | 1,401 | 1,235 | 15.3% | 43.3% | 28.1% | Shrewsbury |
| Highley | 3,733 | 1,668 | 586 | 27.5% | 68.0% | 14.2% | South Shropshire |
| Hodnet | 6,057 | 1,935 | 54 | 18.7% | 72.8% | 7.0% | The Wrekin |
| Llanymynech | 4,271 | 1,862 | 67 | 28.4% | 80.0% | 6.2% | North Shropshire |
| Longden | 5,428 | 2,347 | 66 | 27.5% | 76.3% | 8.9% | Shrewsbury |
| Loton | 3,031 | 1,226 | 50 | 29.5% | 70.5% | 9.4% | Shrewsbury |
| Ludlow East | 3,919 | 1,773 | 4,010 | 28.1% | 57.4% | 23.6% | South Shropshire |
| Ludlow North | 3,531 | 1,875 | 1,294 | 41.3% | 63.5% | 24.1% | South Shropshire |
| Ludlow South | 4,551 | 2,014 | 130 | 29.5% | 71.5% | 10.4% | South Shropshire |
| Market Drayton East & Rural | 5,587 | 2,441 | 213 | 26.6% | 62.8% | 17.6% | North Shropshire |
| Market Drayton North | 4,520 | 1,944 | 3,645 | 20.8% | 67.8% | 15.3% | North Shropshire |
| Market Drayton South | 4,333 | 1,890 | 2,358 | 24.5% | 71.8% | 14.3% | North Shropshire |
| Meole | 3,171 | 1,301 | 2,428 | 21.1% | 63.9% | 20.6% | Shrewsbury |
| Monkmoor | 4,088 | 1,779 | 2,953 | 21.9% | 58.7% | 24.8% | Shrewsbury |
| Much Wenlock | 3,436 | 1,553 | 60 | 33.9% | 68.7% | 10.7% | South Shropshire |
| Oswestry North | 4,406 | 2,070 | 1,310 | 25.1% | 58.2% | 24.1% | North Shropshire |
| Oswestry North East | 4,808 | 2,228 | 2,456 | 26.1% | 68.1% | 17.0% | North Shropshire |
| Oswestry South | 4,611 | 2,233 | 2,348 | 22.6% | 59.2% | 23.8% | North Shropshire |
| Oswestry South East | 3,686 | 1,406 | 2,401 | 15.7% | 54.1% | 21.1% | North Shropshire |
| Oteley & Reabrook | 2,173 | 952 | 1,273 | 23.0% | 82.5% | 9.2% | Shrewsbury, South Shropshire |
| Porthill | 3,698 | 1,457 | 2,350 | 18.9% | 60.4% | 21.6% | Shrewsbury |
| Prees | 4,689 | 1,956 | 47 | 27.3% | 74.8% | 6.3% | North Shropshire |
| Quarry & Coton Hill | 4,425 | 2,304 | 2,695 | 22.0% | 42.4% | 32.0% | Shrewsbury |
| Radbrook | 7,355 | 3,214 | 1,756 | 22.0% | 74.6% | 11.9% | Shrewsbury |
| Rea Valley | 3,970 | 1,706 | 164 | 28.0% | 68.6% | 11.9% | Shrewsbury |
| Ruyton & Baschurch | 3,597 | 1,443 | 105 | 21.3% | 76.9% | 6.8% | North Shropshire, Shrewsbury |
| Selattyn & Gobowen | 4,116 | 1,717 | 129 | 25.1% | 71.4% | 13.2% | North Shropshire |
| Severn Valley | 3,744 | 1,641 | 43 | 22.8% | 65.4% | 8.2% | South Shropshire |
| Shawbury | 3,153 | 1,226 | 78 | 20.7% | 62.6% | 8.0% | North Shropshire |
| Shifnal North | 4,534 | 2,002 | 1,753 | 22.5% | 62.2% | 15.7% | The Wrekin |
| Shifnal Rural | 5,690 | 1,620 | 59 | 13.4% | 57.5% | 4.6% | South Shropshire, The Wrekin |
| Shifnal South | 4,405 | 1,949 | 202 | 18.7% | 72.1% | 10.7% | The Wrekin |
| St Martin's | 9,019 | 3,740 | 83 | 24.6% | 72.7% | 9.9% | North Shropshire |
| St Oswald | 4,827 | 1,963 | 79 | 25.7% | 75.4% | 7.4% | North Shropshire |
| Stottesdon, Kinlet & Hopton Wafers | 3,305 | 1,439 | 29 | 37.6% | 82.1% | 4.9% | South Shropshire |
| Sundorne & Old Heath | 5,255 | 2,155 | 2,809 | 18.1% | 62.1% | 20.0% | Shrewsbury |
| Tern | 5,405 | 2,307 | 56 | 26.1% | 69.0% | 7.5% | North Shropshire, Shrewsbury |
| The Meres | 3,128 | 1,302 | 45 | 25.6% | 78.5% | 5.5% | North Shropshire |
| The Strettons | 4,592 | 2,254 | 147 | 43.7% | 75.6% | 17.8% | South Shropshire |
| Underdale | 4,566 | 1,924 | 2,682 | 17.6% | 62.8% | 19.0% | Shrewsbury |
| Wem | 9,587 | 4,119 | 116 | 25.6% | 72.2% | 12.8% | North Shropshire |
| Whitchurch North | 5,151 | 2,378 | 283 | 24.7% | 63.3% | 18.2% | North Shropshire |
| Whitchurch South | 2,975 | 1,238 | 83 | 25.0% | 73.7% | 11.5% | North Shropshire |
| Whitchurch West | 3,626 | 1,601 | 683 | 24.5% | 67.0% | 16.8% | North Shropshire |
| Whittington | 4,439 | 1,833 | 91 | 24.5% | 73.2% | 8.7% | North Shropshire |
72 wards · Census 2021 (ONS, Nomis) · ward boundaries: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0
Westminster constituencies
Number of Shropshire wards in each (a ward may be split).
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