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Electoral wardE05014855

Tettenhall Wightwick ward, City of Wolverhampton

Tettenhall Wightwick is one of 20 electoral wards of Wolverhampton City Council (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 12,529 residents in 5,704 households — 2,837 people per km², the 16th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Wolverhampton West constituency.

Residents, 202112,529council ward average 13,186
Households5,7042.2 residents per household
Density2,837/ km²about 4.42 km² · City of Wolverhampton 3,798
Aged 65+27.8%City of Wolverhampton: 16.4% · under 16: 16.1%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.2% · 530
5–95.1% · 640
10–156.7% · 844
16–193.6% · 450
20–243.9% · 491
25–3410.4% · 1,298
35–4918.6% · 2,325
50–6419.7% · 2,472
65–7413.0% · 1,627
75–849.8% · 1,230
85+5.0% · 622

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van18.3% · 1,043
1 car or van43.0% · 2,453
2 cars or vans29.3% · 1,671
3 or more9.4% · 537
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright43.9% · 2,503
With mortgage28.1% · 1,605
Shared ownership0.8% · 48
Social rented12.7% · 724
Private rented14.1% · 802
Lives rent free0.5% · 26

Type of home

Detached house39.2% · 2,236
Semi-detached house22.9% · 1,304
Terraced house16.8% · 956
Purpose-built flat18.9% · 1,079
Converted house1.0% · 57
Other conversion0.5% · 28
Above shop / office0.7% · 42
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 2
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05014855
Constituency
Wolverhampton West
Region
West Midlands
Density rank in council
18 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% owned13,039PPark15.4% aged 65+ · 48.1% owned14,233PPenn22.1% aged 65+ · 82.3% owned12,854SSt Peters6.6% aged 65+ · 27.3% owned13,566TTettenhall Regis21.9% aged 65+ · 78.9% owned11,174

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