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Staffordshire County Council

Local authority area: Staffordshire

Staffordshire is a county council, in the West Midlands region of England. It covers 2,620.3 km² and had 886,284 residents in 2022 — about 338 people per km². The council is based in Stafford.

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Town hall in the administrative centreCounty Buildings and Judges House, Stafford
County Buildings and Judges House, Stafford
Photo: Guy Cockin · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
People

Population

Estimates recorded for Staffordshire, 2012–2022.

Residents, 2022886,284+4.0% since 2012
Land area2,620.3km²1,011.7 sq mi
Density338/ km²people per square kilometre
Rank by population#10of 382 UK councils · #10 in England
Population estimates3 data points
852.1K875.2K886.3K
201220182022
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Worcestershire609,216Warwickshire607,604
Elections

62 county electoral divisions

Divisions are built from district wards (ONS best-fit lookup); residents are the Census 2021 totals of those wards.

DivisionDistrictWardsResidents
Audley & ChestertonNewcastle-under-Lyme214,062
Biddulph NorthStaffordshire Moorlands311,978
Biddulph South & EndonStaffordshire Moorlands621,581
Bradwell & PorthillNewcastle-under-Lyme319,903
Brereton & RavenhillCannock Chase215,372
BrewoodSouth Staffordshire527,025
Burntwood NorthLichfield315,520
Burntwood SouthLichfield420,061
Burton SouthEast Staffordshire328,976
Burton TowerEast Staffordshire213,651
Burton TownEast Staffordshire218,383
Burton TrentEast Staffordshire216,037
Cannock TownCannock Chase326,418
CaverswallStaffordshire Moorlands413,163
ChadsmoorCannock Chase327,173
Cheadle & CheckleyStaffordshire Moorlands314,172
Cheslyn Hay Village, Featherstone & ShareshillSouth Staffordshire320,895
Churnet ValleyStaffordshire Moorlands413,266
CodsallSouth Staffordshire212,704
DoveEast Staffordshire433,315
Eccleshall & GnosallStafford320,712
Etching Hill & The HeathCannock Chase215,594
Great Wyrley & EssingtonSouth Staffordshire316,167
Hawks Green, Rawnsley & Cannock WoodCannock Chase325,186
Hednesford NorthCannock Chase213,922
KidsgroveNewcastle-under-Lyme214,729
KinverSouth Staffordshire315,753
Leek RuralStaffordshire Moorlands614,191
Leek SouthStaffordshire Moorlands315,068
Lichfield City NorthLichfield315,528
Lichfield City SouthLichfield213,200
Lichfield Rural EastLichfield418,889
Lichfield Rural NorthLichfield317,713
Lichfield Rural SouthLichfield518,925
Lichfield Rural WestLichfield416,844
May Bank & WolstantonNewcastle-under-Lyme320,219
Needwood ForestEast Staffordshire324,371
Newcastle RuralNewcastle-under-Lyme312,387
Newcastle SouthNewcastle-under-Lyme421,728
Norton Canes, Heath Hayes & WimbleburyCannock Chase218,377
PenkridgeSouth Staffordshire316,286
PerrycroftsTamworth215,257
PertonSouth Staffordshire416,040
Silverdale & KnuttonNewcastle-under-Lyme525,413
Stafford CentralStafford529,308
Stafford NorthStafford426,865
Stafford South EastStafford419,041
Stafford South WestStafford317,655
Stafford Trent ValleyStafford533,772
Stafford West & RuralStafford314,235
Stone Rural NorthStafford315,295
Stone UrbanStafford217,278
StrettonEast Staffordshire221,683
Talke & Red StreetNewcastle-under-Lyme214,702
The Cotes/Two RiversTamworth215,104
The HeathsTamworth216,042
Uttoxeter RuralEast Staffordshire531,799
Uttoxeter TownEast Staffordshire214,021
WatlingTamworth432,307
Westlands, Thistleberry & KeeleNewcastle-under-Lyme316,901
WilnecoteTamworth216,995
WombourneSouth Staffordshire213,225
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Council offices

Offices, town halls and local council offices in the area.

CStaffordshire County CouncilCouncil office · Stafford ST16 2DH
Source: Wikidata Q21694786 (CC0)Figures as recorded with their reference year; boundaries may have changed since.