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.
Diary Dates
News
Councillors enjoying an evening at the Horse & Jockey
Several members of Wem Rural Parish Council have recently been enjoying the bountiful delights offered by The Horse and Jockey Community Pub in Northwood. The team that successfully campaigned for the pub to become a Community Asset has done a fantastic job. The...
The Timeless Tradition of Haymaking: From Ancient Practices to Modern Machinery
One of the most important jobs on the calendar for parish smallholders and farmers was making hay. The Art of drying long meadow grass when the time was right at the end of June or start of July when goodness was hopefully just right in the grass and weather was on...
New Sports Equipment for Wem Senior Youth Club
The young people at Wem Senior Youth Club are thrilled with their new sports equipment which was purchased with funds from a community grant by Wem Rural Parish Could. Reports back from the youth club show them enjoying their new equipment - especially the new...
Contact Us
Address
The Parish Clerk
4 Bazeley Way
Wem
Shropshire
SY4 5QN
Phone
07720 854185
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