Electoral wardE05015910
Gornal ward, Dudley
Gornal is one of 24 electoral wards of Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 13,905 residents in 6,164 households — 3,548 people per km², the 8th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Dudley constituency.
Residents, 202113,905council ward average 13,478
Households6,1642.26 residents per household
Density3,548/ km²about 3.92 km² · Dudley 3,302
Aged 65+23.0%Dudley: 20.4% · under 16: 17.7%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–46.0% · 828
5–95.7% · 790
10–156.1% · 842
16–194.0% · 557
20–244.9% · 676
25–3412.4% · 1,731
35–4917.4% · 2,425
50–6420.5% · 2,858
65–7410.7% · 1,493
75–849.1% · 1,260
85+3.2% · 448
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van20.8% · 1,283
1 car or van40.6% · 2,501
2 cars or vans28.8% · 1,775
3 or more9.8% · 605
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Dudley overall: 66.4% owned, 19.0% social rented, 13.8% private rented.
Owned outright40.1% · 2,471
With mortgage28.0% · 1,726
Shared ownership0.6% · 34
Social rented21.3% · 1,310
Private rented9.7% · 596
Lives rent free0.4% · 23
Type of home
Detached house22.8% · 1,408
Semi-detached house48.8% · 3,011
Terraced house14.7% · 905
Purpose-built flat12.5% · 769
Converted house0.4% · 27
Other conversion0.2% · 10
Above shop / office0.6% · 34
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 3
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05015910- Constituency
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 13 of 24
Other wards in the same constituency
BBrockmoor & Pensnett15.8% aged 65+ · 55.1% owned13,520CCastle & Priory11.7% aged 65+ · 53.8% owned14,699CCoseley18.5% aged 65+ · 59.1% owned13,087SSedgley25.9% aged 65+ · 73.3% owned14,248SSt. James's17.8% aged 65+ · 50.3% owned13,790SSt. Thomas's11.5% aged 65+ · 47.7% owned16,937UUpper Gornal & Woodsetton20.9% aged 65+ · 67.6% owned13,644
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.