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Harborne ward, Birmingham

Harborne is one of 69 electoral wards of Birmingham City Council (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 23,002 residents in 9,949 households — 4,482 people per km², the 11th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Birmingham Edgbaston constituency.

Residents, 202123,002council ward average 16,593
Households9,9492.31 residents per household
Density4,482/ km²about 5.13 km² · Birmingham 4,275
Aged 65+16.0%Birmingham: 13.1% · under 16: 19.9%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.4% · 1,474
5–96.5% · 1,497
10–157.0% · 1,605
16–193.8% · 883
20–247.9% · 1,814
25–3416.4% · 3,773
35–4920.7% · 4,755
50–6415.3% · 3,528
65–748.1% · 1,870
75–845.3% · 1,221
85+2.5% · 581

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van32.7% · 3,256
1 car or van41.7% · 4,150
2 cars or vans20.6% · 2,050
3 or more5.0% · 493
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright26.0% · 2,585
With mortgage23.9% · 2,376
Shared ownership1.5% · 153
Social rented22.3% · 2,220
Private rented25.8% · 2,564
Lives rent free0.5% · 51

Type of home

Detached house12.7% · 1,260
Semi-detached house27.7% · 2,760
Terraced house26.4% · 2,629
Purpose-built flat29.2% · 2,909
Converted house2.4% · 241
Other conversion0.6% · 62
Above shop / office0.8% · 84
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 3
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.