Stratford on Avon RD through time | Census tables with data for the Local Government District

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Stratford on Avon RD

Local Government District

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Total Population 1911 to 1961: Population grew from 11,079 in 1911 to 23,949 in 1961.
Age Structure, in 5-year bands, from 1911 to 1961: In 1911, only 8.76 per cent of the population were aged 65 and over, but by 1961 10.65 per cent were.
Infant Mortality Rate 1911 to 1973: The highest rate recorded was 90.91 infant deaths per thousand live births in 1916, and the lowest was 11.14 in 1953.

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Preferred Name:: STRATFORD ON AVON
Unit Type:: Local Government District
Status:: Rural District
Date created:: 1894
Date abolished:: 1974
Unit ID:: 10002497
Authorities:: F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 754.

Stratford on Avon RD, Warwickshire

Alternative names

The following alternative names exist:

Name	Status	Language	Start	End	Authority
STRATFORD ON AVON	Preferred	English			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 754.
E391087	CASWEB identifiers for 1971 Local Govt Districts	English

Unit associations

We know of no associations with other units.

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
WARWICKSHIRE	Administrative County	1894	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 754.

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date	Type of change	Other unit involved	Area transferred	Authority
01 Apr 1931	was reduced to enlarge	EVESHAM RD	Bickmarsh CP Area: 1109 acres.	1931 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1921-31'.; M. of H. Provisional Orders Confirmation (Gloucestershire, Warwickshire and Worcestershire) Act, 1931
01 Apr 1931	was enlarged by the abolition of	MARSTON SICCA RD	Area: 8823 acres.	1931 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1921-31'.; M. of H. Provisional Orders Confirmation (Gloucestershire Warwickshire and Worcestershire) Act, 1931
01 Apr 1931	was enlarged by gaining part of	SHIPSTON ON STOUR RD	Alderminster CP Area: 3229 acres.	1931 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1921-31'.; M. of H. Provisional Orders Confirmation (Gloucestershire, Warwickshire and Worcestershire) Act, 1931
01 Apr 1932	was enlarged by gaining part of	SOLIHULL RD	parts of each of the CPs of Lapworth, Nuthurst, Solihull, & Tanworth Area: 8272 acres. Population in 1931: 1770.	1931 Census of England and Wales, Table B, 'Areas altered between 26th April, 1931 and 30th June, 1934, showing constitution as at the latter date, in terms of constitution as at the former date, together with particulars of acreage and population'.; M. of H. Order No. 76114. The Warwickshire Review Order, 1932
01 Apr 1935	was enlarged by the abolition of	CAMPDEN RD	Admington, Clopton, Quinton CPs Area: 4539 acres.	1951 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Intercensal changes of Boundary (between 30th June, 1934, and 8th April, 1951)', for 'Administrative Areas (excluding Wards)'.; M. of H. Provisional Order Confirmation (Gloucester and Warwick) Act, 1935
01 Apr 1964	was enlarged by the abolition of	SOLIHULL CB/UD/MB	Area: 1656 acres.	1971 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal changes of Boundary (between 23rd April, 1961, and 25th April, 1971)', for 'AC, LAA, CP, NT'.; The Solihull Order, 1963

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
ADMINGTON Hmlt/CP	Parish-level Unit	1935		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 435.
ALDERMINSTER CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	1931		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 435.
ALVESTON Ch/AP/CP	Parish-level Unit	1894	1924	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 435.
ATHERSTONE ON STOUR CP/AP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 436.
BEARLEY CP/Ch	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 437.
BEAUDESERT CP/AP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 437.
BICKMARSH CP	Parish-level Unit		1931	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 437.
BILLESLEY CP/AP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 437.
BINTON AP/CP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 438.
CHARLECOTE CP/Ch/AP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 440.
CLAVERDON CP/AP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 441.
CLIFFORD CHAMBERS CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	1931		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 441.
COMBROOK Ch/CP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 441.
COMPTON VERNEY CP/AP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 441.
DORSINGTON CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	1931		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 441.
ETTINGTON CP/AP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 444.
FULBROOK Ch/AP/CP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 445.
HAMPTON LUCY CP/AP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 445.
HENLEY IN ARDEN Tn/CP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 446.
HOCKLEY HEATH CP	Parish-level Unit	1964		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 446.
KINETON CP/AP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 447.
LANGLEY Hmlt/CP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 447.
LONG MARSTON CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	1931		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 448.
LOXLEY CP/AP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 448.
LUDDINGTON Ch/CP/Hmlt	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 448.
MILCOTE CP	Parish-level Unit	1894		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 449.
MORETON MORRELL CP/AP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 449.
NEWBOLD PACEY AP/CP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 449.
OLD STRATFORD AND DRAYTON CP	Parish-level Unit	1894		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 453.
PRESTON BAGOT CP/AP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 450.
PRESTON ON STOUR CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	1931		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 450.
QUINTON CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	1935	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 451.
SNITTERFIELD CP/AP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 452.
TANWORTH IN ARDEN CP/Ch/AP	Parish-level Unit	1932	1974	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 454.
TEMPLE GRAFTON CP/AP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 454.
ULLENHALL Hmlt/Ch/CP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 455.
WELFORD ON AVON AP/CP	Parish-level Unit	1931		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 456.
WELLESBOURNE CP	Parish-level Unit	1952		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 456.
WELLESBOURNE HASTINGS AND WALTON Tn/CP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 456.
WELLESBOURNE MOUNTFORD Tn/CP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 456.
WESTON ON AVON CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	1931		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 456.
WHITCHURCH CP/AP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 456.
WOLVERTON CP/AP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 457.
WOOTTON WAWEN AP/CP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Northern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1991), p. 457.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Stratford on Avon RD through time | Census tables with data for the Local Government District, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10002497

Date accessed: 04th July 2022