Stowe, Lichfield

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Stowe
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Lichfield Cathedral and Stowe/Chadsmead from above
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Stowe
Location within Staffordshire
Population6,634 (2021 Census Ward Profile)
  London 124 mi (200 km)  SE
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Lichfield
Postcode district WS13
Dialling code 01543
Police Staffordshire
Fire Staffordshire
Ambulance West Midlands
UK Parliament
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UK
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Staffordshire
52°41′15″N1°49′03″W / 52.687427°N 1.817530°W / 52.687427; -1.817530

Stowe is a ward and suburb of Lichfield in the Lichfield District, in the county of Staffordshire, England. [1] [2] It is one of the six wards on Lichfield City Council and as of 2024 is represented by Cllrs Angela Lax (Con), Ann Hughes (Lab), Paul McDermott (Lib Dem), Russell Bragger (Lab) and Scott Hollingsworth (Lib Dem). [3]

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Geography

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Bakers Lane, Lichfield

Stowe covers the central part of Lichfield including the city centre, Cathedral, and Trent Valley Road which comprises many retail, residential, industrial, and historical areas. [4] [5] [6] Lichfield City and Trent Valley stations are near to Stowe. As well as the A38 and A5192 roads.

Amenities

Stowe is very well served by the main Lichfield City Centre and many other cultural and heritage sites of interest. These include Lichfield Cathedral, Garrick Theatre, Stowe Pool etc. The ward is also home to the only mosque in Lichfield on St Chad's Road. [7]

Demographics

At the 2021 census, the population of Stowe's ward profile was 6,634. Of the findings, the ethnicity and religious composition of the ward was:

:Stowe: 2021 Census [8]
Ethnic groupPopulation %
White6,29494.8%
Asian or Asian British1622.4%
Mixed1291.9%
Black or Black British250.4%
Other Ethnic Group210.4%
Arab50.1%
Total6,634100%

The religious composition of Stowe's ward at the 2021 Census was recorded as:

Stowe: Religion: 2021 Census
ReligiousPopulation %
Christian3,71058.6%
Irreligious2,46538.9%
Muslim590.9%
Buddhist500.8%
Other Religion220.3%
Sikh200.3%
Jewish70.1%
Hindu20.1%
Total6,634100%

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