Electoral wardE05015903
Amblecote ward, Dudley
Amblecote is one of 24 electoral wards of Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 14,965 residents in 6,416 households — 4,287 people per km², the 3rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Stourbridge constituency.
Residents, 202114,965council ward average 13,478
Households6,4162.33 residents per household
Density4,287/ km²about 3.49 km² · Dudley 3,302
Aged 65+19.9%Dudley: 20.4% · under 16: 17.2%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.2% · 776
5–95.8% · 866
10–156.3% · 936
16–194.7% · 696
20–245.0% · 746
25–3411.5% · 1,716
35–4919.5% · 2,913
50–6422.3% · 3,332
65–7412.6% · 1,878
75–845.6% · 840
85+1.8% · 264
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van12.8% · 819
1 car or van41.5% · 2,662
2 cars or vans33.7% · 2,161
3 or more12.0% · 771
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Dudley overall: 66.4% owned, 19.0% social rented, 13.8% private rented.
Owned outright40.6% · 2,602
With mortgage36.5% · 2,339
Shared ownership0.8% · 53
Social rented10.7% · 684
Private rented11.3% · 725
Lives rent free0.2% · 12
Type of home
Detached house37.2% · 2,387
Semi-detached house39.4% · 2,533
Terraced house11.7% · 751
Purpose-built flat10.0% · 643
Converted house1.0% · 63
Other conversion0.3% · 19
Above shop / office0.4% · 24
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 5
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05015903- Constituency
- Stourbridge
- Region
- West Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 3 of 24
Other wards in the same constituency
BBrierley Hill & Wordsley South14.8% aged 65+ · 47.9% owned15,057LLye & Stourbridge North17.9% aged 65+ · 58.8% owned12,719NNetherton & Holly Hall16.7% aged 65+ · 55.2% owned14,518NNorton27.8% aged 65+ · 81.3% owned11,854PPedmore & Stourbridge East26.7% aged 65+ · 72.3% owned13,926WWollaston & Stourbridge Town23.9% aged 65+ · 69.0% owned11,882
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 10 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.