Area Profile
According to results published in the 2021 Census there are 1700 people that live in Wem Rural Parish.
This is an increase of 50 people since the last Census of 2011.
You can download the report here.
You can view more results including employment, age breakdown in the images below or view the Census results here.
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News
Preparing Your Home and Garden for Winter
As winter approaches, it's the perfect time to start getting your home and garden ready for the colder months. Whether it's ensuring your home stays warm, preparing your garden to support wildlife, or managing local flooding risks, there are many simple steps you can...
Supporting Anti-Bullying Week: A Commitment to Civility and Respect
As part of Wem Rural Parish Council’s ongoing commitment to promoting a positive, respectful, and supportive environment, we are proud to mark Anti-Bullying Week with a renewed focus on our Civility and Respect Pledge. This initiative is a core part of our dedication...
Northwood Chapel to Close
It is with great sadness that the members of Northwood Chapel have to announce that the Shropshire and Marches Methodist Circuit have closed Northwood Chapel. Over the last 18 months the members have endeavoured to find a way to keep the chapel open, but without...
Contact Us
Address
The Parish Clerk
4 Bazeley Way
Wem
Shropshire
SY4 5QN
Phone
07720 854185
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