Electoral wardE05010483
Doxey & Castletown ward, Stafford
Doxey & Castletown is one of 23 electoral wards of Stafford Borough Council, in Staffordshire (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 4,231 residents in 1,895 households — 2,041 people per km², the 18th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Stafford constituency; for county elections it is in the Stafford Central and Stafford West & Rural divisions.
Residents, 20214,231council ward average 5,951
Households1,8952.23 residents per household
Density2,041/ km²about 2.07 km² · Stafford 229
Aged 65+14.0%Stafford: 23.0% · under 16: 20.9%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–46.2% · 263
5–96.3% · 267
10–158.4% · 356
16–194.1% · 175
20–246.2% · 264
25–3415.8% · 670
35–4920.5% · 867
50–6418.3% · 775
65–747.9% · 336
75–844.9% · 209
85+1.1% · 48
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van22.9% · 434
1 car or van43.2% · 819
2 cars or vans27.5% · 521
3 or more6.3% · 120
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Stafford overall: 70.0% owned, 13.6% social rented, 15.6% private rented.
Owned outright24.1% · 457
With mortgage27.5% · 521
Shared ownership2.3% · 43
Social rented26.3% · 498
Private rented19.8% · 375
Lives rent free0.1% · 1
Type of home
Detached house19.6% · 371
Semi-detached house40.3% · 763
Terraced house25.5% · 484
Purpose-built flat10.4% · 197
Converted house1.7% · 32
Other conversion1.1% · 21
Above shop / office1.0% · 19
Caravan, mobile0.4% · 8
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05010483- Council
- Stafford Borough Council
- County council
- Staffordshire County Council
- County division
- Stafford Central, Stafford West & Rural
- Constituency
- Stafford
- Region
- West Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 9 of 23
Parishes in the ward
Doxey
Other wards in the same constituency
BBaswich25.5% aged 65+ · 88.5% owned6,114CCommon16.3% aged 65+ · 43.7% owned4,527CCoton10.8% aged 65+ · 45.4% owned8,784EEccleshall26.6% 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.