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Electoral wardE05015926

Wordsley North ward, Dudley

Wordsley North is one of 24 electoral wards of Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 13,240 residents in 5,826 households — 4,263 people per km², the 15th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Kingswinford and South Staffordshire constituency.

Residents, 202113,240council ward average 13,478
Households5,8262.27 residents per household
Density4,263/ km²about 3.11 km² · Dudley 3,302
Aged 65+25.1%Dudley: 20.4% · under 16: 16.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.8% · 630
5–95.1% · 671
10–156.2% · 820
16–193.8% · 507
20–245.0% · 665
25–3412.1% · 1,605
35–4917.3% · 2,296
50–6420.6% · 2,723
65–7412.1% · 1,598
75–8410.4% · 1,383
85+2.6% · 342

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van13.0% · 758
1 car or van42.4% · 2,475
2 cars or vans33.0% · 1,922
3 or more11.6% · 676
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright45.6% · 2,655
With mortgage32.8% · 1,909
Shared ownership0.2% · 13
Social rented9.1% · 529
Private rented12.2% · 710
Lives rent free0.2% · 10

Type of home

Detached house24.0% · 1,397
Semi-detached house56.7% · 3,304
Terraced house10.5% · 610
Purpose-built flat5.8% · 336
Converted house0.6% · 34
Other conversion1.7% · 98
Above shop / office0.7% · 43
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 2
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05015926
Region
West Midlands
Density rank in council
4 of 24

Other wards in the same constituency

All 24 wards of Dudley

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.