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Electoral wardE05011158

Northfield ward, Birmingham

Northfield is one of 69 electoral wards of Birmingham City Council (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 10,404 residents in 4,446 households — 3,826 people per km², the 61st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Birmingham Northfield constituency.

Residents, 202110,404council ward average 16,593
Households4,4462.34 residents per household
Density3,826/ km²about 2.72 km² · Birmingham 4,275
Aged 65+19.7%Birmingham: 13.1% · under 16: 18.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.8% · 502
5–95.9% · 615
10–157.5% · 777
16–194.2% · 436
20–245.0% · 519
25–3412.8% · 1,334
35–4919.5% · 2,030
50–6420.6% · 2,144
65–7410.6% · 1,102
75–846.5% · 673
85+2.6% · 270

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van24.4% · 1,087
1 car or van41.7% · 1,852
2 cars or vans26.7% · 1,188
3 or more7.2% · 319
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright37.3% · 1,657
With mortgage33.4% · 1,483
Shared ownership1.2% · 52
Social rented12.7% · 564
Private rented15.3% · 681
Lives rent free0.2% · 8

Type of home

Detached house10.8% · 478
Semi-detached house57.7% · 2,564
Terraced house14.6% · 648
Purpose-built flat15.2% · 675
Converted house0.8% · 34
Other conversion0.1% · 5
Above shop / office0.9% · 41
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05011158
Region
West Midlands
Density rank in council
53 of 69

Other wards in the same constituency

AAllens Cross15.2% aged 65+ · 55.8% owned11,122FFrankley 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% owned21,649RRubery & 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.