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Electoral wardE05011172

Stirchley ward, Birmingham

Stirchley is one of 69 electoral wards of Birmingham City Council (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 10,122 residents in 4,364 households — 5,343 people per km², the 64th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Birmingham Selly Oak constituency.

Residents, 202110,122council ward average 16,593
Households4,3642.32 residents per household
Density5,343/ km²about 1.89 km² · Birmingham 4,275
Aged 65+12.6%Birmingham: 13.1% · under 16: 19.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.4% · 645
5–95.8% · 585
10–157.3% · 735
16–193.5% · 358
20–245.4% · 549
25–3418.6% · 1,881
35–4922.6% · 2,286
50–6417.9% · 1,808
65–746.8% · 689
75–844.2% · 424
85+1.6% · 161

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van29.3% · 1,278
1 car or van48.7% · 2,125
2 cars or vans18.2% · 796
3 or more3.8% · 166
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright27.3% · 1,190
With mortgage33.8% · 1,475
Shared ownership1.0% · 43
Social rented13.0% · 569
Private rented24.8% · 1,081
Lives rent free0.1% · 6

Type of home

Detached house3.4% · 150
Semi-detached house27.9% · 1,218
Terraced house55.6% · 2,425
Purpose-built flat7.2% · 315
Converted house2.8% · 121
Other conversion0.5% · 21
Above shop / office2.6% · 114
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.