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Apley Castle ward, Telford and Wrekin

Apley Castle is one of 32 electoral wards of Telford and Wrekin Council (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 3,091 residents in 1,266 households — 1,258 people per km², the 26th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the The Wrekin constituency.

Residents, 20213,091council ward average 5,798
Households1,2662.44 residents per household
Density1,258/ km²about 2.46 km² · Telford and Wrekin 639
Aged 65+21.8%Telford and Wrekin: 17.6% · under 16: 15.5%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.9% · 119
5–94.5% · 140
10–157.1% · 219
16–195.5% · 171
20–244.5% · 139
25–349.9% · 307
35–4917.3% · 534
50–6425.4% · 786
65–7413.9% · 428
75–846.2% · 193
85+1.7% · 54

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van9.1% · 116
1 car or van37.3% · 474
2 cars or vans36.7% · 466
3 or more16.9% · 214
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Telford and Wrekin overall: 59.9% owned, 18.0% social rented, 21.2% private rented.

Owned outright44.7% · 566
With mortgage38.4% · 487
Shared ownership1.0% · 13
Social rented4.8% · 61
Private rented11.0% · 140

Type of home

Detached house77.6% · 985
Semi-detached house13.7% · 174
Terraced house6.9% · 87
Purpose-built flat1.6% · 20
Converted house0.2% · 2
Other conversion0.1% · 1
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 2 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.