Electoral wardE05010652
Armitage with Handsacre ward, Lichfield
Armitage with Handsacre is one of 22 electoral wards of Lichfield District Council, in Staffordshire (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 8,016 residents in 3,428 households — 338 people per km², the 1st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Lichfield constituency; for county elections it is in the Lichfield Rural West division.
Residents, 20218,016council ward average 4,838
Households3,4282.34 residents per household
Density338/ km²about 23.71 km² · Lichfield 321
Aged 65+22.2%Lichfield: 24.0% · under 16: 18.1%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.7% · 454
5–95.8% · 468
10–156.6% · 527
16–193.5% · 280
20–244.2% · 333
25–3412.8% · 1,024
35–4918.1% · 1,454
50–6421.2% · 1,696
65–7412.0% · 958
75–847.7% · 615
85+2.6% · 207
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van11.5% · 394
1 car or van38.1% · 1,307
2 cars or vans37.4% · 1,282
3 or more13.0% · 445
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Lichfield overall: 73.3% owned, 13.0% social rented, 12.7% private rented.
Owned outright39.7% · 1,362
With mortgage35.3% · 1,210
Shared ownership1.1% · 38
Social rented10.1% · 346
Private rented13.8% · 474
Lives rent free0.0% · 1
Type of home
Detached house37.4% · 1,282
Semi-detached house34.3% · 1,177
Terraced house16.7% · 572
Purpose-built flat6.5% · 223
Converted house0.9% · 31
Other conversion0.1% · 5
Above shop / office0.4% · 12
Caravan, mobile3.7% · 126
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05010652- Council
- Lichfield District Council
- County council
- Staffordshire County Council
- County division
- Lichfield Rural West
- Constituency
- Lichfield
- Region
- West Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 13 of 22
Parishes in the ward
Armitage with HandsacreKing's Bromley
Other wards in the same constituency
AAlrewas & Fradley19.9% aged 65+ · 79.1% owned6,716BBoley Park29.9% aged 65+ · 85.6% owned3,852BBoney Hay & Central28.5% aged 65+ · 74.9% owned6,344CChadsmead21.0% aged 65+ · 54.9% owned4,621CChase Terrace23.7% aged 65+ · 79.6% owned4,664CChasetown15.8% aged 65+ · 58.2% owned4,964CColton & the Ridwares27.3% aged 65+ · 79.7% owned2,293CCurborough20.5% aged 65+ · 55.0% owned4,273HHammerwich with Wall32.8% aged 65+ · 85.7% owned4,199HHighfield27.1% aged 65+ · 86.9% owned4,512LLeomansley23.9% aged 65+ · 67.4% owned7,276LLongdon30.6% aged 65+ · 83.0% owned2,023SSt John's21.2% aged 65+ · 75.3% owned5,924SStowe29.5% aged 65+ · 64.3% owned6,634
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.