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Electoral wardE05011145

Heartlands ward, Birmingham

Heartlands is one of 69 electoral wards of Birmingham City Council (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 13,395 residents in 3,546 households — 5,979 people per km², the 38th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North constituency.

Residents, 202113,395council ward average 16,593
Households3,5463.78 residents per household
Density5,979/ km²about 2.24 km² · Birmingham 4,275
Aged 65+7.7%Birmingham: 13.1% · under 16: 29.5%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–48.0% · 1,073
5–99.1% · 1,221
10–1512.4% · 1,660
16–198.0% · 1,068
20–248.1% · 1,081
25–3413.4% · 1,793
35–4920.7% · 2,767
50–6412.7% · 1,697
65–744.0% · 533
75–842.5% · 330
85+1.3% · 168

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van30.4% · 1,079
1 car or van43.3% · 1,536
2 cars or vans18.8% · 665
3 or more7.5% · 266
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright24.4% · 864
With mortgage24.7% · 877
Shared ownership1.0% · 35
Social rented24.8% · 879
Private rented24.5% · 868
Lives rent free0.6% · 21

Type of home

Detached house6.7% · 238
Semi-detached house39.6% · 1,403
Terraced house35.8% · 1,271
Purpose-built flat11.9% · 421
Converted house4.5% · 158
Other conversion0.2% · 8
Above shop / office1.3% · 45
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
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.