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Wrockwardine ward, Telford and Wrekin

Wrockwardine is one of 32 electoral wards of Telford and Wrekin Council (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 1,977 residents in 820 households — 96 people per km², the 30th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the The Wrekin constituency.

Residents, 20211,977council ward average 5,798
Households8202.41 residents per household
Density96/ km²about 20.55 km² · Telford and Wrekin 639
Aged 65+23.3%Telford and Wrekin: 17.6% · under 16: 16.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.8% · 95
5–94.2% · 84
10–157.2% · 142
16–193.9% · 78
20–244.4% · 87
25–349.6% · 190
35–4918.2% · 360
50–6424.3% · 480
65–7412.9% · 256
75–848.4% · 166
85+2.0% · 39

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van6.7% · 55
1 car or van32.8% · 269
2 cars or vans38.3% · 314
3 or more22.2% · 182
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright46.0% · 379
With mortgage34.7% · 286
Shared ownership0.6% · 5
Social rented4.1% · 34
Private rented14.1% · 116
Lives rent free0.5% · 4

Type of home

Detached house52.9% · 434
Semi-detached house28.7% · 236
Terraced house11.8% · 97
Purpose-built flat0.7% · 6
Converted house0.5% · 4
Other conversion0.9% · 7
Above shop / office0.6% · 5
Caravan, mobile3.9% · 32
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.