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Ercall ward, Telford and Wrekin

Ercall is one of 32 electoral wards of Telford and Wrekin Council (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 1,547 residents in 740 households — 2,746 people per km², the 32nd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the The Wrekin constituency.

Residents, 20211,547council ward average 5,798
Households7402.09 residents per household
Density2,746/ km²about 0.56 km² · Telford and Wrekin 639
Aged 65+34.9%Telford and Wrekin: 17.6% · under 16: 11.8%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–42.8% · 43
5–94.0% · 62
10–155.0% · 78
16–192.5% · 39
20–243.6% · 56
25–349.5% · 147
35–4914.9% · 231
50–6422.7% · 351
65–7416.0% · 247
75–8413.1% · 203
85+5.8% · 90

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van15.4% · 114
1 car or van39.3% · 291
2 cars or vans33.5% · 248
3 or more11.9% · 88
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright51.8% · 382
With mortgage32.8% · 242
Social rented8.4% · 62
Private rented6.8% · 50
Lives rent free0.1% · 1

Type of home

Detached house43.9% · 325
Semi-detached house42.8% · 317
Terraced house2.8% · 21
Purpose-built flat9.3% · 69
Converted house0.5% · 4
Other conversion0.4% · 3
Above shop / office0.1% · 1
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 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 1 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.