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Electoral wardE05015233

Shawbirch & Dothill ward, Telford and Wrekin

Shawbirch & Dothill is one of 32 electoral wards of Telford and Wrekin Council (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 5,503 residents in 2,385 households — 2,940 people per km², the 16th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the The Wrekin constituency.

Residents, 20215,503council ward average 5,798
Households2,3852.31 residents per household
Density2,940/ km²about 1.87 km² · Telford and Wrekin 639
Aged 65+20.2%Telford and Wrekin: 17.6% · under 16: 16.6%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.5% · 247
5–95.0% · 276
10–157.1% · 391
16–194.3% · 238
20–245.5% · 305
25–3412.2% · 672
35–4917.0% · 934
50–6424.2% · 1,332
65–7411.4% · 630
75–846.7% · 370
85+2.0% · 112

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van14.0% · 333
1 car or van42.2% · 1,008
2 cars or vans32.0% · 763
3 or more11.9% · 283
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright37.4% · 892
With mortgage33.0% · 789
Shared ownership0.5% · 12
Social rented13.3% · 318
Private rented15.7% · 376
Lives rent free0.0% · 1

Type of home

Detached house46.3% · 1,105
Semi-detached house33.7% · 806
Terraced house10.5% · 252
Purpose-built flat8.8% · 210
Converted house0.4% · 9
Other conversion0.0% · 1
Above shop / office0.3% · 6
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05015233
Constituency
The Wrekin
Region
West Midlands
Density rank in council
8 of 32

Parishes in the ward

Wellington

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 North24.4% aged 65+ · 68.5% owned3,314

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 4 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.