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Electoral wardE05016015

Bayston Hill ward, Shropshire

Bayston Hill is one of 72 electoral wards of Shropshire Council (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 5,219 residents in 2,208 households — 604 people per km², the 17th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Shrewsbury constituency.

Residents, 20215,219council ward average 4,494
Households2,2082.36 residents per household
Density604/ km²about 8.64 km² · Shropshire 101
Aged 65+28.5%Shropshire: 25.4% · under 16: 17.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.1% · 266
5–96.4% · 334
10–155.9% · 308
16–193.4% · 178
20–243.8% · 197
25–3410.5% · 546
35–4916.9% · 880
50–6419.6% · 1,023
65–7414.4% · 750
75–8410.3% · 537
85+3.9% · 201

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van11.1% · 245
1 car or van38.1% · 842
2 cars or vans37.1% · 819
3 or more13.8% · 304
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Shropshire overall: 68.6% owned, 13.0% social rented, 17.4% private rented.

Owned outright51.2% · 1,129
With mortgage32.0% · 706
Shared ownership1.1% · 25
Social rented5.4% · 118
Private rented10.2% · 224
Lives rent free0.0% · 1

Type of home

Detached house37.4% · 824
Semi-detached house54.3% · 1,197
Terraced house4.9% · 109
Purpose-built flat2.0% · 44
Converted house0.8% · 17
Other conversion0.3% · 6
Above shop / office0.3% · 7
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
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 3 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.