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Brereton & Ravenhill ward, Cannock Chase

Brereton & Ravenhill is one of 12 electoral wards of Cannock Chase District Council, in Staffordshire (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 9,287 residents in 3,921 households — 1,528 people per km², the 4th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Cannock Chase constituency; for county elections it is in the Brereton & Ravenhill division.

Residents, 20219,287council ward average 8,377
Households3,9212.37 residents per household
Density1,528/ km²about 6.08 km² · Cannock Chase 1,274
Aged 65+19.3%Cannock Chase: 19.4% · under 16: 19.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.6% · 522
5–95.9% · 547
10–157.9% · 732
16–193.9% · 363
20–245.0% · 469
25–3414.1% · 1,311
35–4917.7% · 1,646
50–6420.5% · 1,906
65–7410.2% · 949
75–846.7% · 621
85+2.4% · 223

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van18.0% · 704
1 car or van41.4% · 1,624
2 cars or vans30.3% · 1,189
3 or more10.2% · 401
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Cannock Chase overall: 67.1% owned, 16.2% social rented, 15.8% private rented.

Owned outright35.5% · 1,390
With mortgage33.3% · 1,304
Shared ownership0.6% · 25
Social rented12.8% · 500
Private rented17.6% · 690
Lives rent free0.2% · 7

Type of home

Detached house20.1% · 787
Semi-detached house52.8% · 2,069
Terraced house19.7% · 772
Purpose-built flat6.0% · 235
Converted house0.6% · 22
Other conversion0.5% · 19
Above shop / office0.3% · 13
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 v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 5 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.