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Electoral wardE05011161

Perry Common ward, Birmingham

Perry Common is one of 69 electoral wards of Birmingham City Council (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 12,042 residents in 4,934 households — 5,588 people per km², the 45th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Birmingham Erdington constituency.

Residents, 202112,042council ward average 16,593
Households4,9342.44 residents per household
Density5,588/ km²about 2.16 km² · Birmingham 4,275
Aged 65+14.9%Birmingham: 13.1% · under 16: 22.6%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.6% · 799
5–97.7% · 924
10–158.3% · 996
16–195.0% · 602
20–245.5% · 665
25–3413.9% · 1,670
35–4919.4% · 2,333
50–6418.8% · 2,261
65–748.0% · 962
75–845.2% · 622
85+1.8% · 211

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van30.8% · 1,518
1 car or van44.3% · 2,184
2 cars or vans20.0% · 988
3 or more4.9% · 244
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright23.2% · 1,147
With mortgage28.5% · 1,405
Shared ownership1.3% · 64
Social rented31.6% · 1,561
Private rented14.9% · 734
Lives rent free0.5% · 23

Type of home

Detached house13.0% · 640
Semi-detached house43.3% · 2,138
Terraced house26.7% · 1,317
Purpose-built flat13.4% · 661
Converted house2.7% · 132
Other conversion0.3% · 16
Above shop / office0.5% · 27
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05011161
Region
West Midlands
Density rank in council
27 of 69

Other wards in the same constituency

CCastle Vale15.9% aged 65+ · 34.9% owned9,935EErdington15.9% aged 65+ · 52.1% owned21,550GGravelly Hill11.7% aged 65+ · 42.1% owned10,498KKingstanding13.7% aged 65+ · 55.0% owned21,153OOscott15.4% aged 65+ · 67.8% owned20,566PPype Hayes14.7% aged 65+ · 52.9% owned11,060SStockland Green11.0% aged 65+ · 47.6% owned23,596

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.