Electoral wardE05010485
Forebridge ward, Stafford
Forebridge is one of 23 electoral wards of Stafford Borough Council, in Staffordshire (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 3,651 residents in 1,919 households — 1,754 people per km², the 19th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Stafford constituency; for county elections it is in the Stafford Central division.
Residents, 20213,651council ward average 5,951
Households1,9191.9 residents per household
Density1,754/ km²about 2.08 km² · Stafford 229
Aged 65+17.4%Stafford: 23.0% · under 16: 15.4%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.8% · 213
5–94.4% · 159
10–155.2% · 191
16–193.1% · 114
20–247.1% · 259
25–3420.3% · 740
35–4919.4% · 710
50–6417.3% · 631
65–748.0% · 292
75–846.1% · 221
85+3.3% · 121
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van32.6% · 626
1 car or van47.8% · 917
2 cars or vans15.7% · 302
3 or more3.9% · 74
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Stafford overall: 70.0% owned, 13.6% social rented, 15.6% private rented.
Owned outright23.1% · 443
With mortgage22.5% · 431
Shared ownership1.0% · 20
Social rented17.0% · 326
Private rented36.4% · 699
Type of home
Detached house4.4% · 85
Semi-detached house15.9% · 305
Terraced house36.7% · 703
Purpose-built flat31.3% · 601
Converted house4.9% · 94
Other conversion3.5% · 68
Above shop / office2.9% · 56
Caravan, mobile0.3% · 6
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05010485- Council
- Stafford Borough Council
- County council
- Staffordshire County Council
- County division
- Stafford Central
- Constituency
- Stafford
- Region
- West Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 12 of 23
Council offices in this ward
CStaffordshire CaresCouncil office · ST16 2DHCStaffordshire County CouncilCouncil office · ST16 2DHCStaffordshire Record OfficeCouncil office · ST16 2LZ
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% owned8,784DDoxey & Castletown14.0% aged 65+ · 51.6% owned4,231EEccleshall26.6% aged 65+ · 75.1% owned7,049GGnosall & 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.