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Electoral wardE05009829

Bromsgrove Central ward, Bromsgrove

Bromsgrove Central is one of 30 electoral wards of Bromsgrove District Council, in Worcestershire (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 3,436 residents in 1,501 households — 2,539 people per km², the 10th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Bromsgrove constituency; for county elections it is in the Bromsgrove Central and Bromsgrove East divisions.

Residents, 20213,436council ward average 3,306
Households1,5012.29 residents per household
Density2,539/ km²about 1.35 km² · Bromsgrove 457
Aged 65+28.8%Bromsgrove: 22.9% · under 16: 17.7%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.7% · 128
5–94.4% · 150
10–159.6% · 330
16–197.8% · 269
20–243.4% · 116
25–347.8% · 269
35–4913.9% · 476
50–6420.6% · 707
65–7413.7% · 471
75–8410.0% · 344
85+5.1% · 174

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van18.3% · 274
1 car or van40.6% · 608
2 cars or vans31.6% · 473
3 or more9.6% · 144
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Bromsgrove overall: 77.5% owned, 10.7% social rented, 10.6% private rented.

Owned outright49.3% · 740
With mortgage24.5% · 368
Shared ownership0.4% · 6
Social rented11.1% · 166
Private rented14.6% · 220
Lives rent free0.1% · 2

Type of home

Detached house33.8% · 507
Semi-detached house29.0% · 436
Terraced house9.5% · 142
Purpose-built flat24.2% · 363
Converted house1.5% · 22
Other conversion1.3% · 19
Above shop / office0.7% · 11
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 1
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.