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Heath Hayes & Wimblebury ward, Cannock Chase

Heath Hayes & Wimblebury is one of 12 electoral wards of Cannock Chase District Council, in Staffordshire (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 10,056 residents in 4,178 households — 3,182 people per km², the 2nd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Cannock Chase constituency; for county elections it is in the Hawks Green, Rawnsley & Cannock Wood and Norton Canes, Heath Hayes & Wimblebury divisions.

Residents, 202110,056council ward average 8,377
Households4,1782.41 residents per household
Density3,182/ km²about 3.16 km² · Cannock Chase 1,274
Aged 65+17.0%Cannock Chase: 19.4% · under 16: 18.1%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.5% · 551
5–95.7% · 574
10–157.0% · 699
16–194.3% · 429
20–245.3% · 536
25–3413.7% · 1,378
35–4919.7% · 1,982
50–6421.8% · 2,196
65–749.9% · 991
75–845.3% · 531
85+1.8% · 184

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van11.5% · 480
1 car or van36.8% · 1,538
2 cars or vans36.6% · 1,532
3 or more15.1% · 632
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright33.0% · 1,377
With mortgage42.1% · 1,757
Shared ownership0.7% · 29
Social rented9.1% · 378
Private rented15.0% · 626
Lives rent free0.2% · 7

Type of home

Detached house38.7% · 1,617
Semi-detached house41.5% · 1,737
Terraced house11.6% · 484
Purpose-built flat6.8% · 286
Converted house0.6% · 25
Other conversion0.2% · 9
Above shop / office0.6% · 23
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 6 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.