Electoral wardE05016040
Hodnet ward, Shropshire
Hodnet is one of 72 electoral wards of Shropshire Council (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 6,057 residents in 1,935 households — 54 people per km², the 5th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the The Wrekin constituency.
Residents, 20216,057council ward average 4,494
Households1,9353.13 residents per household
Density54/ km²about 111.96 km² · Shropshire 101
Aged 65+18.7%Shropshire: 25.4% · under 16: 14.1%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–43.9% · 236
5–94.9% · 298
10–155.3% · 323
16–194.6% · 281
20–247.4% · 448
25–3415.2% · 921
35–4918.3% · 1,107
50–6421.8% · 1,319
65–7410.7% · 646
75–846.2% · 378
85+1.8% · 107
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van7.0% · 136
1 car or van30.8% · 596
2 cars or vans37.1% · 718
3 or more25.0% · 484
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Shropshire overall: 68.6% owned, 13.0% social rented, 17.4% private rented.
Owned outright43.5% · 842
With mortgage29.3% · 566
Shared ownership0.7% · 13
Social rented8.6% · 166
Private rented17.9% · 347
Type of home
Detached house52.4% · 1,013
Semi-detached house35.2% · 680
Terraced house8.5% · 165
Purpose-built flat0.3% · 6
Converted house0.4% · 8
Other conversion0.6% · 11
Above shop / office0.3% · 6
Caravan, mobile2.3% · 45
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05016040- Council
- Shropshire Council
- Constituency
- The Wrekin
- Region
- West Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 60 of 72
Parishes in the ward
HodnetStanton upon Hine HeathStoke upon TernWeston-under-Redcastle
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.