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Electoral wardE05015065

Lapley, Stretton & Wheaton Aston ward, South Staffordshire

Lapley, Stretton & Wheaton Aston is one of 20 electoral wards of South Staffordshire Council, in Staffordshire (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 2,644 residents in 1,133 households — 118 people per km², the 19th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge constituency; for county elections it is in the Brewood division.

Residents, 20212,644council ward average 5,523
Households1,1332.33 residents per household
Density118/ km²about 22.39 km² · South Staffordshire 271
Aged 65+29.7%South Staffordshire: 25.1% · under 16: 15.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.2% · 110
5–94.8% · 127
10–156.4% · 170
16–193.6% · 94
20–244.2% · 111
25–348.0% · 211
35–4915.6% · 412
50–6423.6% · 624
65–7414.7% · 388
75–8411.4% · 302
85+3.6% · 95

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van9.4% · 107
1 car or van35.3% · 400
2 cars or vans37.8% · 428
3 or more17.5% · 198
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; South Staffordshire overall: 74.5% owned, 14.0% social rented, 10.6% private rented.

Owned outright49.8% · 564
With mortgage27.3% · 309
Shared ownership1.5% · 17
Social rented10.9% · 123
Private rented10.6% · 120

Type of home

Detached house53.0% · 599
Semi-detached house32.4% · 366
Terraced house4.5% · 51
Purpose-built flat5.5% · 62
Converted house0.3% · 3
Other conversion0.3% · 3
Above shop / office0.4% · 4
Caravan, mobile3.7% · 42
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05015065
County division
Brewood
Region
West Midlands
Density rank in council
17 of 20

Parishes in the ward

Lapley, Stretton and Wheaton Aston

Other wards in the same constituency

BBrewood, Coven & Blymhill29.9% aged 65+ · 76.2% owned8,095CCheslyn Hay Village24.7% aged 65+ · 78.4% owned7,820EEssington24.0% aged 65+ · 72.6% owned5,217FFeatherstone, Sharehill & Saredon13.1% aged 65+ · 71.2% owned7,858GGreat Wyrley Landywood23.0% aged 65+ · 72.9% owned4,633GGreat Wyrley Town25.1% aged 65+ · 75.8% owned6,317HHuntington & Hatherton15.8% aged 65+ · 63.7% owned5,363PPenkridge North & Acton Trussell30.0% aged 65+ · 72.4% owned5,875PPenkridge South & Gailey22.0% aged 65+ · 76.3% owned5,048

All 20 wards of South Staffordshire

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 2 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.