The Wrekin
Mark Pritchard · Conservative
Demographics
Demographics are aggregated from postcode-linked LSOA, MSOA, and district codes for The Wrekin.
Income view
£35,437
MSOA aggregate · 2023
Age view
45-64 · 27.1%
LSOA aggregate · 2021
Small area links
58
LSOAs joined through postcodes
Constituency demographics are aggregated from linked postcode LSOA, MSOA, and district codes stored in Postgres.
Age profile
Age Profile
Breakdown of population by life stage clusters
Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 58 LSOAs · 2021
1,689.81 residents in total
Largest band: 45-64 (27.1%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, this profile is broadly aligned, with every segment within 1.8 percentage points.
Ethnicity profile
Ethnicity Profile
Broad ethnic group distribution for The Wrekin
Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 58 LSOAs · 2021
1,690.12 residents in total
Largest group: White (88.8%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, White accounts for 88.8% here versus 81.7% nationally, while Asian accounts for 5.7% here versus 9.3% nationally.
Employment profile
Employment Profile
Economic activity status for The Wrekin
Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 58 LSOAs · 2021
1,395.45 residents in total
Largest group: In employment (57.4%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, this profile is broadly aligned, with every segment within 1.8 percentage points.
Housing tenure
Housing Tenure
Household tenure distribution for The Wrekin
Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 58 LSOAs · 2021
677.78 residents in total
Largest group: Owned outright (35.2%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Owned outright accounts for 35.2% here versus 32.8% nationally, while Social rented accounts for 14.9% here versus 17.1% nationally.
Only msoa aggregate coverage is currently available for this location.
Key indicators
Snapshot table
Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.
| Indicator | Value | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Disposable household income before housing costs Income | £35,437 | MSOA aggregate Average across 15 MSOAs · 2023 |
| Total population Age | 1,690 | LSOA aggregate Average across 58 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Residents aged 65 and over Age | 20.0% | LSOA aggregate Average across 58 LSOAs · 2021 |
| White British residents Ethnicity | 84.0% | LSOA aggregate Average across 58 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Unemployment rate Employment | 3.9% | LSOA aggregate Average across 58 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Economically inactive residents Employment | 39.9% | LSOA aggregate Average across 58 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Owner-occupied households Households | 65.8% | LSOA aggregate Average across 58 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Privately rented households Households | 18.5% | LSOA aggregate Average across 58 LSOAs · 2021 |