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Electoral wardE05016027
Cheswardine ward, Shropshire
Cheswardine is one of 72 electoral wards of Shropshire Council (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 3,157 residents in 1,273 households — 62 people per km², the 65th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the The Wrekin constituency.
Residents, 20213,157council ward average 4,494
Households1,2732.48 residents per household
Density62/ km²about 50.59 km² · Shropshire 101
Aged 65+24.6%Shropshire: 25.4% · under 16: 15.4%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.6% · 144
5–94.1% · 131
10–156.6% · 210
16–193.4% · 108
20–244.0% · 126
25–349.7% · 307
35–4915.9% · 501
50–6427.1% · 855
65–7414.2% · 448
75–847.1% · 225
85+3.3% · 104
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van4.2% · 53
1 car or van29.4% · 374
2 cars or vans41.7% · 531
3 or more24.8% · 316
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Shropshire overall: 68.6% owned, 13.0% social rented, 17.4% private rented.
Owned outright44.5% · 566
With mortgage34.7% · 442
Shared ownership0.5% · 6
Social rented10.3% · 131
Private rented10.0% · 127
Type of home
Detached house62.7% · 798
Semi-detached house31.8% · 405
Terraced house4.0% · 51
Purpose-built flat0.2% · 3
Converted house0.2% · 2
Other conversion0.6% · 8
Above shop / office0.1% · 1
Caravan, mobile0.4% · 5
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05016027- Council
- Shropshire Council
- Constituency
- The Wrekin
- Region
- West Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 55 of 72
Parishes in the ward
CheswardineChild's ErcallHinstockSutton upon Tern
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 2 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.