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Electoral wardE05010479

Barlaston ward, Stafford

Barlaston is one of 23 electoral wards of Stafford Borough Council, in Staffordshire (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 2,815 residents in 1,190 households — 231 people per km², the 23rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Stoke-on-Trent South constituency; for county elections it is in the Stone Rural North division.

Residents, 20212,815council ward average 5,951
Households1,1902.37 residents per household
Density231/ km²about 12.20 km² · Stafford 229
Aged 65+31.8%Stafford: 23.0% · under 16: 15.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.7% · 103
5–95.4% · 152
10–156.4% · 179
16–193.2% · 90
20–243.4% · 97
25–348.3% · 232
35–4916.2% · 455
50–6421.7% · 609
65–7416.6% · 466
75–849.8% · 275
85+5.5% · 154

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van10.2% · 121
1 car or van38.5% · 459
2 cars or vans35.0% · 417
3 or more16.3% · 194
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Stafford overall: 70.0% owned, 13.6% social rented, 15.6% private rented.

Owned outright44.9% · 534
With mortgage28.6% · 340
Social rented17.6% · 209
Private rented8.9% · 106
Lives rent free0.1% · 1

Type of home

Detached house35.7% · 426
Semi-detached house38.6% · 460
Terraced house16.6% · 198
Purpose-built flat8.6% · 103
Other conversion0.1% · 1
Above shop / office0.3% · 3
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 1
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05010479
County division
Stone Rural North
Region
West Midlands
Density rank in council
16 of 23

Parishes in the ward

Barlaston

Other wards in the same constituency

All 23 wards of Stafford

Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.