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Shropshire

Unitary County in West Midlands

Contents: Subdivision

The population development in Shropshire as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).

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NameStatusPopulation
Census
2001-04-29
Population
Census
2011-03-27
Population
Census
2021-03-21
ShropshireUnitary County283,173306,129323,606
AbbeyWard3,3923,7674,430
AlbrightonWard4,4234,6284,740
Alveley and ClaverleyWard3,8534,0324,171
BagleyWard4,3964,6214,779
BattlefieldWard3,7754,1935,910
Bayston Hill, Column and SuttonWard12,13411,98212,488
Belle VueWard4,1984,5504,403
Bishop's CastleWard3,3253,7283,677
BowbrookWard3,6863,9044,153
Bridgnorth East and Astley AbbottsWard6,2856,6146,679
Bridgnorth West and TasleyWard6,2286,8306,783
BroseleyWard4,9124,9295,095
Brown CleeWard3,4103,9064,446
BurnellWard4,0814,5974,684
Castlefields and DitheringtonWard3,9504,2314,683
CheswardineWard3,7404,2404,315
Chirbury and WorthenWard2,8433,0492,894
Church Stretton and Craven ArmsWard8,0348,9368,932
CleeWard4,1804,5954,415
Cleobury MortimerWard6,1177,2267,422
ClunWard3,5373,9643,717
CopthorneWard3,8784,1054,129
CorvedaleWard3,5403,7833,671
Ellesmere UrbanWard3,3673,8354,417
Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston RhynWard6,5956,8666,944
HarlescottWard5,1735,0605,074
HighleyWard3,2983,6053,733
HodnetWard3,9924,4294,897
LlanymynechWard3,6213,9884,270
LongdenWard3,8853,9674,172
LotonWard3,7874,1194,495
Ludlow EastWard3,8314,1293,895
Ludlow NorthWard3,5943,6963,826
Ludlow SouthWard3,4904,1363,988
Market Drayton EastWard4,2554,5215,469
Market Drayton WestWard7,7418,9419,142
MeoleWard4,1214,3754,390
MonkmoorWard4,5204,5434,355
Much WenlockWard3,6773,9884,322
Oswestry EastWard8,4099,0569,409
Oswestry SouthWard3,5644,3004,411
Oswestry WestWard3,6403,7493,688
PorthillWard4,3744,5584,694
PreesWard3,9334,2814,517
Quarry and Coton HillWard2,9884,4744,270
RadbrookWard3,6983,9795,842
Rea ValleyWard3,8404,2834,511
Ruyton and BaschurchWard3,5684,1744,366
Severn ValleyWard3,8094,2114,890
ShawburyWard4,4554,6664,880
Shifnal NorthWard4,5444,7466,053
Shifnal South and CosfordWard6,3145,2487,598
St Martin'sWard4,0534,3334,606
St OswaldWard3,7764,5044,828
SundorneWard3,9083,9574,119
TernWard4,0754,4114,914
The MeresWard4,1724,5904,905
UnderdaleWard4,1834,4954,303
WemWard7,4188,3248,897
Whitchurch NorthWard6,0857,0057,432
Whitchurch SouthWard4,1624,3994,321
WhittingtonWard3,8704,0674,439
WorfieldWard3,4743,7113,706
West MidlandsRegion5,267,3085,601,8475,950,757

Source: UK Office for National Statistics (web).

Explanation: Wards as at December 2022. All area and population figures of wards are based on output areas. Thus, slight discrepancies are possible compared to the actual ward boundaries that are depicted in the map.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2021)
Males159,685
Females163,924
Age Groups (C 2021)
0-17 years58,663
18-64 years182,858
65+ years82,088
Age Distribution (C 2021)
80+ years22,310
70-79 years38,961
60-69 years43,780
50-59 years49,847
40-49 years36,662
30-39 years35,217
20-29 years31,995
10-19 years34,164
0-9 years30,673
Country of Birth (C 2021)
UK304,471
EU9,706
Europe (other)818
Middle East & Asia4,140
Africa2,235
Other country2,237
Ethnic Group (C 2021)
White312,876
Asian4,324
Black1,117
Arab386
Mixed/multiple3,861
Other ethnic group1,043
Religion (C 2021)
Christian179,516
Muslim1,708
Hindu557
Sikh760
Buddhist895
Jewish182
Other religion1,482
No religion119,573

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