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Electoral wardE05015750

Hednesford Hills & Rawnsley ward, Cannock Chase

Hednesford Hills & Rawnsley is one of 12 electoral wards of Cannock Chase District Council, in Staffordshire (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 7,981 residents in 3,447 households — 705 people per km², the 8th 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 division.

Residents, 20217,981council ward average 8,377
Households3,4472.32 residents per household
Density705/ km²about 11.33 km² · Cannock Chase 1,274
Aged 65+22.8%Cannock Chase: 19.4% · under 16: 16.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.3% · 343
5–95.3% · 427
10–156.3% · 504
16–193.6% · 284
20–245.1% · 404
25–3411.2% · 897
35–4918.3% · 1,458
50–6423.2% · 1,849
65–7412.8% · 1,021
75–847.5% · 596
85+2.5% · 202

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van11.2% · 387
1 car or van37.2% · 1,283
2 cars or vans35.4% · 1,221
3 or more16.1% · 556
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright40.7% · 1,401
With mortgage34.5% · 1,188
Shared ownership0.2% · 6
Social rented10.9% · 376
Private rented13.5% · 465
Lives rent free0.1% · 3

Type of home

Detached house39.0% · 1,342
Semi-detached house43.9% · 1,511
Terraced house8.4% · 288
Purpose-built flat7.9% · 273
Converted house0.5% · 18
Other conversion0.1% · 4
Above shop / office0.2% · 8
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05015750
County division
Hawks Green, Rawnsley & Cannock Wood
Constituency
Cannock Chase
Region
West Midlands
Density rank in council
9 of 12

Parishes in the ward

Cannock WoodHednesford

Other wards in the same constituency

BBrereton & Ravenhill19.3% aged 65+ · 68.8% owned9,287CCannock Longford & Bridgtown19.8% aged 65+ · 55.5% owned8,185CCannock Park & Old Fallow25.1% aged 65+ · 65.4% owned11,084CChadsmoor17.3% aged 65+ · 51.6% owned8,940EEtching Hill & the Heath22.5% aged 65+ · 75.1% owned9,509HHawks Green with Rumer Hill11.0% aged 65+ · 68.4% owned7,149HHeath Hayes & Wimblebury17.0% aged 65+ · 75.1% owned10,056HHednesford Green Heath14.7% aged 65+ · 79.1% owned6,973HHednesford Pye Green19.6% aged 65+ · 58.3% owned6,949NNorton Canes18.9% aged 65+ · 72.4% owned8,321WWestern Springs22.9% aged 65+ · 61.3% owned6,085

All 12 wards of Cannock Chase

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.