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Electoral wardE05011119

Allens Cross ward, Birmingham

Allens Cross is one of 69 electoral wards of Birmingham City Council (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 11,122 residents in 4,423 households — 5,856 people per km², the 54th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Birmingham Northfield constituency.

Residents, 202111,122council ward average 16,593
Households4,4232.51 residents per household
Density5,856/ km²about 1.90 km² · Birmingham 4,275
Aged 65+15.2%Birmingham: 13.1% · under 16: 22.9%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.5% · 720
5–97.5% · 833
10–158.9% · 990
16–194.7% · 528
20–246.0% · 665
25–3413.3% · 1,484
35–4919.7% · 2,192
50–6418.1% · 2,014
65–748.0% · 895
75–844.9% · 545
85+2.3% · 256

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van30.2% · 1,335
1 car or van42.1% · 1,864
2 cars or vans22.1% · 978
3 or more5.6% · 246
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Birmingham overall: 52.7% owned, 23.5% social rented, 22.6% private rented.

Owned outright28.5% · 1,261
With mortgage27.3% · 1,206
Shared ownership1.7% · 77
Social rented26.1% · 1,156
Private rented16.0% · 707
Lives rent free0.4% · 16

Type of home

Detached house6.0% · 265
Semi-detached house57.3% · 2,533
Terraced house24.9% · 1,099
Purpose-built flat7.6% · 334
Converted house3.3% · 146
Other conversion0.2% · 10
Above shop / office0.8% · 34
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05011119
Region
West Midlands
Density rank in council
23 of 69

Other wards in the same constituency

FFrankley Great Park14.7% aged 65+ · 47.9% owned12,657KKing's Norton North19.0% aged 65+ · 60.8% owned11,642KKing's Norton South15.1% aged 65+ · 45.8% owned11,581LLongbridge & West Heath18.0% aged 65+ · 57.3% owned21,649NNorthfield19.7% aged 65+ · 70.6% owned10,404RRubery & Rednal15.1% aged 65+ · 57.4% owned10,319WWeoley & Selly Oak15.5% aged 65+ · 47.1% owned23,510

All 69 wards of Birmingham

Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.