Electoral wardE05010480
Baswich ward, Stafford
Baswich is one of 23 electoral wards of Stafford Borough Council, in Staffordshire (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 6,114 residents in 2,606 households — 2,629 people per km², the 14th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Stafford constituency; for county elections it is in the Stafford South East division.
Residents, 20216,114council ward average 5,951
Households2,6062.35 residents per household
Density2,629/ km²about 2.33 km² · Stafford 229
Aged 65+25.5%Stafford: 23.0% · under 16: 18.3%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.3% · 264
5–96.2% · 378
10–157.8% · 475
16–194.1% · 253
20–243.6% · 221
25–347.7% · 469
35–4919.7% · 1,207
50–6421.0% · 1,285
65–7411.8% · 719
75–8410.4% · 637
85+3.4% · 206
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van9.6% · 250
1 car or van41.1% · 1,072
2 cars or vans37.8% · 984
3 or more11.5% · 300
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Stafford overall: 70.0% owned, 13.6% social rented, 15.6% private rented.
Owned outright51.9% · 1,354
With mortgage36.6% · 954
Shared ownership0.5% · 12
Social rented1.0% · 25
Private rented10.1% · 263
Type of home
Detached house42.4% · 1,105
Semi-detached house48.2% · 1,258
Terraced house4.0% · 104
Purpose-built flat0.4% · 11
Converted house0.1% · 3
Other conversion0.0% · 1
Above shop / office0.5% · 13
Caravan, mobile4.3% · 113
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05010480- Council
- Stafford Borough Council
- County council
- Staffordshire County Council
- County division
- Stafford South East
- Constituency
- Stafford
- Region
- West Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 7 of 23
Other wards in the same constituency
CCommon16.3% aged 65+ · 43.7% owned4,527CCoton10.8% aged 65+ · 45.4% owned8,784DDoxey & Castletown14.0% aged 65+ · 51.6% owned4,231EEccleshall26.6% aged 65+ · 75.1% owned7,049FForebridge17.4% aged 65+ · 45.5% owned3,651GGnosall & Woodseaves27.2% aged 65+ · 77.7% owned6,804HHighfields & Western Downs17.8% aged 65+ · 52.5% owned6,889HHolmcroft27.0% aged 65+ · 75.8% owned6,695LLittleworth20.4% aged 65+ · 70.4% owned5,654MManor21.8% aged 65+ · 61.8% owned7,200PPenkside13.1% aged 65+ · 47.0% owned3,566RRowley24.4% aged 65+ · 82.3% owned3,145SSeighford & Church Eaton26.8% aged 65+ · 81.8% owned6,859WWeeping Cross & Wildwood28.0% aged 65+ · 86.5% owned6,446
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.