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Halesowen South ward, Dudley

Halesowen South is one of 24 electoral wards of Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 12,245 residents in 5,264 households — 1,760 people per km², the 20th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Halesowen constituency.

Residents, 202112,245council ward average 13,478
Households5,2642.33 residents per household
Density1,760/ km²about 6.96 km² · Dudley 3,302
Aged 65+27.2%Dudley: 20.4% · under 16: 15.6%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.0% · 487
5–95.3% · 645
10–156.3% · 777
16–193.9% · 477
20–244.6% · 563
25–349.3% · 1,143
35–4918.1% · 2,216
50–6421.2% · 2,600
65–7413.5% · 1,654
75–849.9% · 1,213
85+3.8% · 462

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van14.7% · 776
1 car or van39.4% · 2,071
2 cars or vans32.9% · 1,729
3 or more13.1% · 687
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Dudley overall: 66.4% owned, 19.0% social rented, 13.8% private rented.

Owned outright49.6% · 2,605
With mortgage32.9% · 1,727
Shared ownership0.1% · 4
Social rented6.5% · 342
Private rented10.9% · 574
Lives rent free0.1% · 5

Type of home

Detached house29.9% · 1,573
Semi-detached house44.1% · 2,324
Terraced house12.0% · 632
Purpose-built flat12.2% · 644
Converted house0.9% · 45
Other conversion0.3% · 16
Above shop / office0.6% · 31
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.