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Electoral wardE05015227

Newport North ward, Telford and Wrekin

Newport North is one of 32 electoral wards of Telford and Wrekin Council (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 3,314 residents in 1,415 households — 2,330 people per km², the 24th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the The Wrekin constituency.

Residents, 20213,314council ward average 5,798
Households1,4152.34 residents per household
Density2,330/ km²about 1.42 km² · Telford and Wrekin 639
Aged 65+24.4%Telford and Wrekin: 17.6% · under 16: 17.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.7% · 124
5–95.4% · 178
10–157.9% · 261
16–194.7% · 157
20–247.6% · 252
25–348.0% · 265
35–4916.6% · 550
50–6421.6% · 717
65–7412.9% · 427
75–848.1% · 269
85+3.4% · 112

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van11.9% · 168
1 car or van42.5% · 600
2 cars or vans33.4% · 472
3 or more12.2% · 173
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright38.5% · 544
With mortgage30.0% · 424
Shared ownership0.8% · 12
Social rented14.4% · 204
Private rented16.1% · 227
Lives rent free0.2% · 3

Type of home

Detached house44.2% · 625
Semi-detached house33.6% · 476
Terraced house11.7% · 166
Purpose-built flat7.6% · 108
Converted house0.9% · 13
Other conversion0.5% · 7
Above shop / office0.1% · 1
Caravan, mobile1.3% · 19
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05015227
Constituency
The Wrekin
Region
West Midlands
Density rank in council
15 of 32

Parishes in the ward

Newport

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% owned7,323CChurch Aston & Lilleshall27.6% aged 65+ · 78.6% owned3,379DDonnington13.8% 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% owned11,277LLawley6.4% aged 65+ · 74.4% owned8,063MMuxton18.3% aged 65+ · 71.6% owned7,387NNewport East24.1% aged 65+ · 69.5% owned2,749NNewport South24.9% aged 65+ · 68.9% owned3,135

All 32 wards of Telford and Wrekin

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.