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Electoral wardE05014851

Park ward, City of Wolverhampton

Park is one of 20 electoral wards of Wolverhampton City Council (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 14,233 residents in 6,025 households — 3,813 people per km², the 3rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Wolverhampton West constituency.

Residents, 202114,233council ward average 13,186
Households6,0252.36 residents per household
Density3,813/ km²about 3.73 km² · City of Wolverhampton 3,798
Aged 65+15.4%City of Wolverhampton: 16.4% · under 16: 18.7%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.4% · 911
5–95.5% · 786
10–156.8% · 968
16–194.5% · 635
20–246.0% · 856
25–3414.7% · 2,087
35–4922.2% · 3,155
50–6418.6% · 2,642
65–748.5% · 1,215
75–844.5% · 636
85+2.4% · 344

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van33.3% · 2,006
1 car or van39.4% · 2,372
2 cars or vans20.5% · 1,233
3 or more6.8% · 411
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; City of Wolverhampton overall: 55.0% owned, 25.2% social rented, 19.0% private rented.

Owned outright27.4% · 1,649
With mortgage20.7% · 1,248
Shared ownership0.3% · 20
Social rented16.3% · 984
Private rented34.8% · 2,100
Lives rent free0.4% · 25

Type of home

Detached house23.2% · 1,400
Semi-detached house24.9% · 1,501
Terraced house14.5% · 872
Purpose-built flat23.5% · 1,418
Converted house11.5% · 696
Other conversion1.0% · 61
Above shop / office0.9% · 54
Caravan, mobile0.4% · 25
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05014851
Constituency
Wolverhampton West
Region
West Midlands
Density rank in council
12 of 20

Other wards in the same constituency

BBlakenhall17.0% aged 65+ · 55.5% owned12,614BBushbury North19.4% aged 65+ · 64.0% owned12,996GGraiseley14.1% aged 65+ · 45.6% owned12,944MMerry Hill20.1% aged 65+ · 66.5% owned12,371OOxley14.0% aged 65+ · 59.4% owned13,039PPenn22.1% aged 65+ · 82.3% owned12,854SSt Peters6.6% aged 65+ · 27.3% owned13,566TTettenhall Regis21.9% aged 65+ · 78.9% owned11,174TTettenhall Wightwick27.8% aged 65+ · 72.0% owned12,529

All 20 wards of City of Wolverhampton

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 9 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.