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Quarry & Coton Hill ward, Shropshire

Quarry & Coton Hill is one of 72 electoral wards of Shropshire Council (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 4,425 residents in 2,304 households — 2,695 people per km², the 37th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Shrewsbury constituency.

Residents, 20214,425council ward average 4,494
Households2,3041.92 residents per household
Density2,695/ km²about 1.64 km² · Shropshire 101
Aged 65+22.0%Shropshire: 25.4% · under 16: 9.9%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.1% · 136
5–93.6% · 158
10–153.3% · 146
16–193.2% · 143
20–247.5% · 330
25–3419.4% · 861
35–4919.0% · 842
50–6418.9% · 837
65–7411.3% · 499
75–847.5% · 331
85+3.3% · 144

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van32.0% · 737
1 car or van48.4% · 1,114
2 cars or vans15.9% · 366
3 or more3.8% · 87
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright25.7% · 592
With mortgage16.7% · 384
Shared ownership1.2% · 27
Social rented12.0% · 276
Private rented44.4% · 1,024
Lives rent free0.0% · 1

Type of home

Detached house5.0% · 115
Semi-detached house19.1% · 441
Terraced house23.9% · 552
Purpose-built flat30.7% · 707
Converted house5.8% · 134
Other conversion8.9% · 204
Above shop / office6.5% · 150
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.