Electoral wardE05010498
Seighford & Church Eaton ward, Stafford
Seighford & Church Eaton is one of 23 electoral wards of Stafford Borough Council, in Staffordshire (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 6,859 residents in 2,947 households — 71 people per km², the 8th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Stafford constituency; for county elections it is in the Eccleshall & Gnosall and Stafford North and Stafford Trent Valley and Stafford West & Rural divisions.
Residents, 20216,859council ward average 5,951
Households2,9472.33 residents per household
Density71/ km²about 97.02 km² · Stafford 229
Aged 65+26.8%Stafford: 23.0% · under 16: 15.0%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.5% · 307
5–94.7% · 320
10–155.8% · 401
16–193.1% · 215
20–244.7% · 322
25–3410.8% · 740
35–4917.3% · 1,189
50–6422.3% · 1,527
65–7413.4% · 916
75–8410.1% · 691
85+3.4% · 230
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van6.4% · 189
1 car or van34.9% · 1,029
2 cars or vans41.3% · 1,216
3 or more17.4% · 512
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Stafford overall: 70.0% owned, 13.6% social rented, 15.6% private rented.
Owned outright45.5% · 1,340
With mortgage36.4% · 1,071
Shared ownership0.6% · 19
Social rented5.2% · 152
Private rented12.4% · 364
Type of home
Detached house64.1% · 1,887
Semi-detached house25.9% · 763
Terraced house5.9% · 175
Purpose-built flat2.8% · 83
Converted house0.4% · 11
Other conversion0.3% · 8
Above shop / office0.4% · 11
Caravan, mobile0.3% · 8
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05010498- Council
- Stafford Borough Council
- County council
- Staffordshire County Council
- County division
- Eccleshall & Gnosall, Stafford North, Stafford Trent Valley, Stafford West & Rural
- Constituency
- Stafford
- Region
- West Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 21 of 23
Parishes in the ward
BradleyChurch EatonCreswellEllenhallHaughtonHyde LeaRantonSeighfordWhitgreave
Council offices in this ward
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% owned7,049FForebridge17.4% 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% owned3,145WWeeping 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.