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Electoral wardE05016044

Ludlow East ward, Shropshire

Ludlow East is one of 72 electoral wards of Shropshire Council (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 3,919 residents in 1,773 households — 4,010 people per km², the 49th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the South Shropshire constituency.

Residents, 20213,919council ward average 4,494
Households1,7732.21 residents per household
Density4,010/ km²about 0.98 km² · Shropshire 101
Aged 65+28.1%Shropshire: 25.4% · under 16: 16.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.8% · 187
5–95.1% · 200
10–156.1% · 239
16–194.1% · 162
20–245.5% · 214
25–3411.2% · 440
35–4915.4% · 605
50–6419.6% · 770
65–7413.7% · 536
75–849.4% · 370
85+5.0% · 197

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van23.6% · 419
1 car or van46.2% · 818
2 cars or vans22.6% · 401
3 or more7.6% · 134
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright39.4% · 699
With mortgage18.0% · 319
Shared ownership1.2% · 22
Social rented26.8% · 475
Private rented14.6% · 259

Type of home

Detached house19.3% · 342
Semi-detached house40.4% · 716
Terraced house33.8% · 599
Purpose-built flat4.9% · 87
Converted house0.8% · 14
Other conversion0.3% · 6
Above shop / office0.4% · 7
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05016044
Constituency
South Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Density rank in council
2 of 72

Parishes in the ward

LudfordLudlow

Other wards in the same constituency

BBishop's Castle32.0% aged 65+ · 58.8% owned1,501BBridgnorth Castle35.2% aged 65+ · 75.8% owned4,345BBridgnorth East29.1% aged 65+ · 68.9% owned4,782BBridgnorth South & Alveley31.9% aged 65+ · 74.2% owned2,953BBridgnorth West & Tasley23.6% aged 65+ · 65.5% owned5,185BBroseley25.8% aged 65+ · 65.3% owned5,981BBrown Clee28.0% aged 65+ · 72.6% owned4,031BBurnell25.0% aged 65+ · 74.3% owned5,599CChirbury & Worthen26.7% aged 65+ · 71.9% owned6,080CClaverley & Worfield28.7% aged 65+ · 70.3% owned3,444CClee30.7% aged 65+ · 73.5% owned4,461CCleobury Mortimer25.1% aged 65+ · 69.5% owned3,501CClun36.3% aged 65+ · 75.3% owned4,638CCorvedale30.4% aged 65+ · 68.0% owned3,509

All 72 wards of Shropshire

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.