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Electoral wardE05016077
Underdale ward, Shropshire
Underdale is one of 72 electoral wards of Shropshire Council (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 4,566 residents in 1,924 households — 2,682 people per km², the 31st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Shrewsbury constituency.
Residents, 20214,566council ward average 4,494
Households1,9242.37 residents per household
Density2,682/ km²about 1.70 km² · Shropshire 101
Aged 65+17.6%Shropshire: 25.4% · under 16: 19.4%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.7% · 262
5–96.5% · 298
10–157.2% · 327
16–195.1% · 232
20–244.8% · 221
25–3413.0% · 596
35–4918.7% · 856
50–6421.3% · 971
65–7410.0% · 459
75–845.8% · 265
85+1.8% · 82
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van19.0% · 366
1 car or van43.0% · 829
2 cars or vans29.6% · 571
3 or more8.3% · 160
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Shropshire overall: 68.6% owned, 13.0% social rented, 17.4% private rented.
Owned outright33.7% · 649
With mortgage29.0% · 559
Shared ownership1.5% · 28
Social rented23.6% · 454
Private rented12.1% · 233
Lives rent free0.1% · 2
Type of home
Detached house18.3% · 353
Semi-detached house53.3% · 1,025
Terraced house21.3% · 409
Purpose-built flat5.7% · 109
Converted house0.6% · 12
Other conversion0.3% · 6
Above shop / office0.5% · 10
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05016077- Council
- Shropshire Council
- Constituency
- Shrewsbury
- Region
- West Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 9 of 72
Parishes in the ward
Shrewsbury
Other wards in the same constituency
AAbbey30.9% aged 65+ · 69.3% owned5,590BBagley22.1% aged 65+ · 78.6% owned4,688BBattlefield12.3% aged 65+ · 70.9% owned5,333BBayston Hill28.5% aged 65+ · 83.3% owned5,219BBelle Vue23.5% aged 65+ · 66.1% owned4,658BBicton Heath21.6% aged 65+ · 61.4% owned3,614CCastlefields & Ditherington16.4% aged 65+ · 51.0% owned5,581CChirbury & Worthen26.7% aged 65+ · 71.9% owned6,080CColumn & Sutton31.2% aged 65+ · 67.2% owned3,938CCopthorne23.4% aged 65+ · 83.8% owned5,110HHarlescott15.3% aged 65+ · 43.3% owned3,551LLongden27.5% aged 65+ · 76.3% owned5,428LLoton29.5% aged 65+ · 70.5% owned3,031MMeole21.1% aged 65+ · 63.9% owned3,171
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.