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Castle Vale ward, Birmingham

Castle Vale is one of 69 electoral wards of Birmingham City Council (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 9,935 residents in 4,211 households — 4,016 people per km², the 66th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Birmingham Erdington constituency.

Residents, 20219,935council ward average 16,593
Households4,2112.36 residents per household
Density4,016/ km²about 2.47 km² · Birmingham 4,275
Aged 65+15.9%Birmingham: 13.1% · under 16: 22.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.5% · 648
5–97.0% · 693
10–158.7% · 861
16–195.3% · 524
20–246.4% · 638
25–3413.1% · 1,304
35–4916.4% · 1,631
50–6420.7% · 2,056
65–747.7% · 763
75–845.7% · 562
85+2.6% · 257

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van38.1% · 1,605
1 car or van42.7% · 1,800
2 cars or vans14.8% · 624
3 or more4.3% · 182
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright18.1% · 763
With mortgage16.8% · 709
Shared ownership0.4% · 18
Social rented55.0% · 2,316
Private rented9.5% · 402
Lives rent free0.1% · 4

Type of home

Detached house3.4% · 142
Semi-detached house26.4% · 1,113
Terraced house39.8% · 1,677
Purpose-built flat29.3% · 1,235
Converted house0.6% · 25
Other conversion0.0% · 2
Above shop / office0.4% · 16
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
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.