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Electoral wardE05011134
Edgbaston ward, Birmingham
Edgbaston is one of 69 electoral wards of Birmingham City Council (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 18,730 residents in 6,314 households — 2,370 people per km², the 31st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Birmingham Edgbaston constituency.
Residents, 202118,730council ward average 16,593
Households6,3142.97 residents per household
Density2,370/ km²about 7.90 km² · Birmingham 4,275
Aged 65+13.7%Birmingham: 13.1% · under 16: 14.2%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.3% · 798
5–94.4% · 815
10–155.6% · 1,054
16–1918.7% · 3,508
20–2410.5% · 1,975
25–3414.0% · 2,613
35–4916.1% · 3,011
50–6412.7% · 2,383
65–746.8% · 1,280
75–844.8% · 907
85+2.1% · 387
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van31.3% · 1,979
1 car or van41.5% · 2,621
2 cars or vans20.1% · 1,266
3 or more7.1% · 448
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Birmingham overall: 52.7% owned, 23.5% social rented, 22.6% private rented.
Owned outright27.1% · 1,709
With mortgage20.3% · 1,281
Shared ownership0.7% · 44
Social rented19.1% · 1,206
Private rented32.5% · 2,052
Lives rent free0.4% · 23
Type of home
Detached house24.1% · 1,522
Semi-detached house9.8% · 617
Terraced house10.7% · 677
Purpose-built flat52.0% · 3,282
Converted house1.9% · 117
Other conversion0.7% · 43
Above shop / office0.8% · 51
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 5
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05011134- Council
- Birmingham City Council
- Constituency
- Birmingham Edgbaston
- Region
- West Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 61 of 69
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.