Editing Stratford-upon-Avon (section)

==Demography==
In the [[2021 United Kingdom census|2021 census]] Stratford had a population of 30,495, an increase from 27,894 in the [[2011 United Kingdom census|2011 census]] and 22,338 in the [[2001 United Kingdom census|2001 census]].<ref name="CitPop"/> The town's population has undergone expansion in recent years following government approval to build 800 new homes in [[Shottery]], which included plans for a new relief road.<ref>{{cite web|title=Shottery 800 homes plan given go ahead|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-coventry-warwickshire-20085720|publisher=BBC News|access-date=10 November 2016|date=25 October 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Shakespeare trust votes to sell land for houses|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-coventry-warwickshire-34437976|publisher=BBC News|access-date=10 November 2016|date=4 October 2015}}</ref> Up to 500 new homes are planned in the Bishopton area of the town,<ref>{{cite web|last1=Smith|first1=Chris|title=Five hundred homes at Bishopton get go-ahead|url=http://www.stratford-herald.com/57184-five-hundred-homes-at-bishopton-get-go-ahead.html|website=Stratford Herald|access-date=10 November 2016|date=18 August 2016}}</ref> and 270 homes on the Loxley Road.<ref>{{cite web|title=Arden Heath Farm, Stratford-upon-Avon – David Tucker Associates|url=http://www.dtatransportation.co.uk/arden-heath-farm-stratford-upon-avon/|website=dtatransportation.co.uk|access-date=25 August 2017|date=20 January 2016|archive-date=26 August 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170826071313/http://www.dtatransportation.co.uk/arden-heath-farm-stratford-upon-avon/|url-status=dead}}</ref>

In terms of ethnicity in 2021, 92.7% of Stratford residents were [[White British|White]], 3.3% were [[British Asian|Asian]], 0.6% were [[Black British|Black]], 2.4% were [[Mixed (United Kingdom ethnicity category)|Mixed]], 0.2% were [[British Arabs|Arab]] and 0.8% were from another ethnic group.<ref name="CitPop"/>

In terms of religion, 58.4% of Stratford residents identified as [[Christianity|Christian]], 38.2% said they had [[irreligion|no religion]], 1.0% were [[Islam|Muslim]], 0.8% were [[Hinduism|Hindu]], 0.5% were [[Sikhism|Sikh]], 0.5% were [[Buddhism|Buddhists]], 0.2% were [[Judaism|Jewish]], and 0.5% were from another religion.<ref name="CitPop"/>