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Electoral wardE05016067
Shifnal North ward, Shropshire
Shifnal North is one of 72 electoral wards of Shropshire Council (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 4,534 residents in 2,002 households — 1,753 people per km², the 33rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the The Wrekin constituency.
Residents, 20214,534council ward average 4,494
Households2,0022.26 residents per household
Density1,753/ km²about 2.59 km² · Shropshire 101
Aged 65+22.5%Shropshire: 25.4% · under 16: 17.0%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.4% · 246
5–95.2% · 234
10–156.4% · 291
16–193.6% · 164
20–245.0% · 227
25–3412.9% · 583
35–4919.0% · 860
50–6420.0% · 906
65–7411.3% · 514
75–848.7% · 394
85+2.5% · 114
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van15.7% · 315
1 car or van43.2% · 865
2 cars or vans31.7% · 635
3 or more9.3% · 187
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Shropshire overall: 68.6% owned, 13.0% social rented, 17.4% private rented.
Owned outright30.9% · 620
With mortgage31.3% · 627
Shared ownership2.4% · 49
Social rented23.4% · 469
Private rented11.9% · 239
Lives rent free0.1% · 2
Type of home
Detached house27.2% · 545
Semi-detached house45.5% · 911
Terraced house17.0% · 340
Purpose-built flat9.3% · 186
Converted house0.3% · 7
Other conversion0.3% · 6
Above shop / office0.3% · 6
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05016067- Council
- Shropshire Council
- Constituency
- The Wrekin
- Region
- West Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 21 of 72
Parishes in the ward
Shifnal
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.