Knutton and Silverdale (ward)

Knutton and Silverdale is a ward within the borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme in Staffordshire, England. As a ward, it serves as an electoral district for local government elections, specifically for electing councillors to Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council. The ward's boundaries encompass the villages of Knutton and Silverdale, as well as surrounding areas.

The elected councillors represent the interests of the residents within the Knutton and Silverdale ward and participate in the decision-making processes of the Borough Council, covering matters such as local services, planning, housing, and community development.

Demographic information, such as population size, age distribution, and employment rates, for the Knutton and Silverdale ward is typically available through census data and local authority publications. These data sources can provide insights into the characteristics of the local community.

Historically, both Knutton and Silverdale have been shaped by industries such as coal mining and pottery production, which have contributed to the area's development and identity. Although these industries have declined, their legacy remains in the local landscape and community.