Welcome to Waters Upton
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Waters Upton is a small village and civil parish in the Telford and Wrekin district, in the county of Shropshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 Census was 951.It was recorded in the Domesday book as "Uptone", when it was stated to be tenanted by a "Seuuard", and to have been held by a man called "Gamel" before the Conquest. At the time of the survey it contained 3 ox-teams, 4 neat-herds, 4 villeins, 1 boor and 1 radman, and a mill of 12s. 1d. annual value. In a reversal of the usual order seen in the naming of places and landowning families, it became known as Waters Upton after an early landowner, Walter Fitzjohn. The civil parish, which had a total population of 873 at the 2001 census, also includes the villages of Great Bolas and Crudgington. The village is just off the A442 and has a church, one pub (the Lion) as well as a post office.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
1,827 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
950 (2021) |
Density |
52 people/km2 |
Mean age |
42.3 |
Ward |
Edgmond & Ercall Magna |
District |
Telford and Wrekin |
Postcodes |
TF10, TF6 |
ONS ID |
E04000946 |
Council
Contact details for Waters Upton Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
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Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Waters Upton Parish.
Planning
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Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Waters Upton Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Waters Upton Parish.