Electoral wardE05015222
Lawley ward, Telford and Wrekin
Lawley is one of 32 electoral wards of Telford and Wrekin Council (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 8,063 residents in 3,024 households — 3,269 people per km², the 8th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Telford and The Wrekin constituencies.
Residents, 20218,063council ward average 5,798
Households3,0242.67 residents per household
Density3,269/ km²about 2.47 km² · Telford and Wrekin 639
Aged 65+6.4%Telford and Wrekin: 17.6% · under 16: 26.3%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–49.2% · 745
5–98.4% · 679
10–158.6% · 693
16–193.8% · 304
20–245.0% · 399
25–3421.2% · 1,710
35–4924.4% · 1,967
50–6413.0% · 1,046
65–744.2% · 337
75–841.7% · 137
85+0.5% · 43
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van5.7% · 173
1 car or van39.5% · 1,194
2 cars or vans45.2% · 1,365
3 or more9.6% · 290
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Telford and Wrekin overall: 59.9% owned, 18.0% social rented, 21.2% private rented.
Owned outright15.3% · 462
With mortgage59.1% · 1,790
Shared ownership3.6% · 109
Social rented7.9% · 238
Private rented14.2% · 429
Type of home
Detached house39.6% · 1,198
Semi-detached house35.1% · 1,064
Terraced house21.4% · 649
Purpose-built flat3.4% · 104
Converted house0.2% · 5
Other conversion0.1% · 3
Above shop / office0.1% · 4
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05015222- Council
- Telford and Wrekin Council
- Constituency
- Telford, The Wrekin
- Region
- West Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 6 of 32
Parishes in the ward
Dawley HamletsLawley and Overdale
Council offices in this ward
Other wards in the same constituency
AAdmaston & Bratton24.2% aged 65+ · 84.6% owned1,615AApley Castle21.8% aged 65+ · 83.1% owned3,091AArleston & College15.4% aged 65+ · 51.4% owned7,323BBrookside10.3% aged 65+ · 36.6% owned4,732CChurch Aston & Lilleshall27.6% aged 65+ · 78.6% owned3,379DDawley & Aqueduct17.9% aged 65+ · 53.6% owned7,825DDonnington13.8% aged 65+ · 46.2% owned6,563EEdgmond22.8% aged 65+ · 78.4% owned3,612EErcall34.9% aged 65+ · 84.7% owned1,547EErcall Magna29.4% aged 65+ · 71.6% owned3,057HHadley & Leegomery13.0% aged 65+ · 52.1% owned11,140HHaygate & Park20.5% aged 65+ · 60.2% owned11,277HHorsehay & Lightmoor15.2% aged 65+ · 64.6% owned5,498IIronbridge Gorge23.2% aged 65+ · 73.9% owned3,647
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 5 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.