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Village

Shilton

Population over time

Built-up area · Settlement · Census 2021

Shilton

285people · 2021

Census 2021 population of the named settlement, using ONS built-up area boundaries.

Published census counts.

Sources: ONS: Towns and cities, characteristics of built-up areas, Census 2021 (Table 1c)

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Shilton — census population
Census yearPopulation
2021285
Sources and how to read this chart

Usual residents on 21 March 2021; published ONS count rounded to the nearest 5.. Boundary geography: December 2022 (E63002937).

Census 2021 population of the named settlement, using ONS built-up area boundaries.

ONS Table 1c rounds counts to the nearest 5 and suppresses counts below 10. Matched by exact settlement name or individually reviewed district-qualified name, with its coordinate strictly inside that same official BUA boundary. The 2022 BUA geography changed methodology and cannot be directly compared with 2011 BUAs. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: ONS: Towns and cities, characteristics of built-up areas, Census 2021 (Table 1c). Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 2026-10-26. Source: ONS and Ordnance Survey: Built Up Areas December 2022 GB BGG. Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 2026-10-26.

Neighbourhood census context

These figures describe statistical neighbourhoods, which may cover part of a place or include neighbouring places.

Neighbourhood census area · 2011–2021

Rugby 013

Population of the area containing the recorded point for Shilton, not the whole place. This area may cover part of the place or include neighbours.

02k4k6k8k2011: 7,230 people20112021: 7,525 people2021

Published census counts.

Sources: ONS

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Rugby 013 — census population
Census yearPopulation
20117,230
20217,525
Sources and how to read this chart

Usual residents of the containing MSOA; this is local area context, not the population of the named settlement.. Boundary geography: 1 April 2022 (E02007048).

2011 and 2021 census counts harmonised by ONS to the same 1 April 2022 geography. Location matched to ONS 2021 MSOA polygons (full resolution, coastline clipped, V7).

Source: ONS Census change over time: usual resident population, 2011 and 2021. Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 2026-10-26. Source: ONS MSOA December 2021 boundaries EW BFC V7. Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 2026-10-26.

Recorded locationShilton52.45772° N · 1.40800° WInteractive map loads when this area enters view.
Approximate recorded location · Geographic source

Geographic context

Place type
Village
Country / region
England · West Midlands
County group
Warwickshire
Current administration
Rugby
Current administration
Warwickshire
Recorded coordinates
52.45772, -1.40800
OS Open Names ID
osgb4000000074572812

County groups are browsing aids. Current administrative and historic areas are recorded separately.

Recorded names

  • Shilton · en · official

Nearby heritage

Distances are from the recorded place point. Proximity does not establish that a site lies within the place boundary or belongs to its history.

Sources & further reading

  1. OS Open Names October 2026 · Source licence.

Geographic source retrieved 2026-10-26. How this page was prepared.