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Electoral wardE05009473

Mortimer ward, Herefordshire

Mortimer is one of 53 electoral wards of Herefordshire Council (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 3,315 residents in 1,452 households — 21 people per km², the 35th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the North Herefordshire constituency.

Residents, 20213,315council ward average 3,529
Households1,4522.28 residents per household
Density21/ km²about 159.38 km² · Herefordshire 86
Aged 65+29.4%Herefordshire: 25.9% · under 16: 15.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.6% · 120
5–95.2% · 174
10–156.1% · 204
16–193.4% · 112
20–243.9% · 131
25–348.6% · 285
35–4915.4% · 510
50–6424.3% · 807
65–7415.4% · 512
75–8411.2% · 372
85+2.7% · 91

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van5.2% · 76
1 car or van36.4% · 528
2 cars or vans38.2% · 555
3 or more20.2% · 293
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Herefordshire overall: 66.4% owned, 13.7% social rented, 18.8% private rented.

Owned outright47.5% · 691
With mortgage21.1% · 307
Shared ownership0.8% · 11
Social rented8.3% · 121
Private rented22.3% · 324

Type of home

Detached house59.4% · 864
Semi-detached house26.8% · 390
Terraced house10.6% · 154
Purpose-built flat0.8% · 12
Converted house1.0% · 14
Other conversion0.3% · 5
Above shop / office0.4% · 6
Caravan, mobile0.7% · 10
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05009473
Region
West Midlands
Density rank in council
52 of 53

Parishes in the ward

AdfortonAymestreyBrampton BryanBuckton and CoxallBurringtonBytonCombeDowntonEltonKinshamLeinthall StarkesLeintwardineLingenPipe AstonStapletonWalford, Letton and NewtonWigmoreWilley

Other wards in the same constituency

AArrow32.4% aged 65+ · 72.4% owned3,653BBackbury28.8% aged 65+ · 71.4% owned3,201BBircher33.9% aged 65+ · 79.2% owned3,817BBishops Frome & Cradley30.4% aged 65+ · 79.3% owned3,072BBromyard Bringsty34.0% aged 65+ · 65.6% owned3,466BBromyard West25.3% aged 65+ · 62.3% owned3,277CCastle32.6% aged 65+ · 75.4% owned3,149CCredenhill22.5% aged 65+ · 68.3% owned3,698HHagley20.4% aged 65+ · 74.4% owned4,298HHampton33.1% aged 65+ · 77.4% owned3,489HHolmer20.7% aged 65+ · 71.7% owned4,228HHope End33.8% aged 65+ · 73.3% owned3,569KKington29.5% aged 65+ · 55.8% owned3,218LLedbury North38.3% aged 65+ · 63.0% owned2,878

All 53 wards of Herefordshire

Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.