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Ludlow North ward, Shropshire

Ludlow North is one of 72 electoral wards of Shropshire Council (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 3,531 residents in 1,875 households — 1,294 people per km², the 58th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the South Shropshire constituency.

Residents, 20213,531council ward average 4,494
Households1,8751.88 residents per household
Density1,294/ km²about 2.73 km² · Shropshire 101
Aged 65+41.3%Shropshire: 25.4% · under 16: 11.1%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–42.3% · 81
5–94.0% · 141
10–154.8% · 171
16–192.5% · 89
20–244.1% · 144
25–348.3% · 293
35–4911.9% · 419
50–6420.7% · 732
65–7417.6% · 620
75–8415.9% · 561
85+7.9% · 278

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van24.1% · 452
1 car or van51.0% · 958
2 cars or vans17.9% · 336
3 or more7.0% · 131
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright50.5% · 948
With mortgage13.0% · 243
Shared ownership0.7% · 13
Social rented12.8% · 240
Private rented23.0% · 432

Type of home

Detached house26.6% · 498
Semi-detached house20.4% · 383
Terraced house33.0% · 618
Purpose-built flat11.1% · 209
Converted house2.3% · 43
Other conversion2.1% · 39
Above shop / office2.8% · 53
Caravan, mobile1.7% · 32
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.