Electoral wardE05010668
St John's ward, Lichfield
St John's is one of 22 electoral wards of Lichfield District Council, in Staffordshire (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 5,924 residents in 2,539 households — 1,428 people per km², the 8th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Lichfield constituency; for county elections it is in the Lichfield City South division.
Residents, 20215,924council ward average 4,838
Households2,5392.33 residents per household
Density1,428/ km²about 4.15 km² · Lichfield 321
Aged 65+21.2%Lichfield: 24.0% · under 16: 18.3%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.8% · 283
5–96.1% · 362
10–157.5% · 442
16–193.9% · 233
20–244.4% · 258
25–3410.8% · 637
35–4920.3% · 1,201
50–6421.1% · 1,252
65–7411.9% · 706
75–847.1% · 422
85+2.2% · 128
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van11.0% · 279
1 car or van40.1% · 1,018
2 cars or vans37.5% · 953
3 or more11.4% · 289
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Lichfield overall: 73.3% owned, 13.0% social rented, 12.7% private rented.
Owned outright39.7% · 1,008
With mortgage35.6% · 903
Shared ownership1.2% · 30
Social rented10.9% · 277
Private rented12.6% · 320
Type of home
Detached house42.1% · 1,069
Semi-detached house24.8% · 630
Terraced house16.9% · 428
Purpose-built flat13.6% · 345
Converted house1.4% · 35
Other conversion0.9% · 24
Above shop / office0.3% · 8
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05010668- Council
- Lichfield District Council
- County council
- Staffordshire County Council
- County division
- Lichfield City South
- Constituency
- Lichfield
- Region
- West Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 9 of 22
Parishes in the ward
Lichfield
Other wards in the same constituency
AAlrewas & Fradley19.9% aged 65+ · 79.1% owned6,716AArmitage with Handsacre22.2% aged 65+ · 75.0% owned8,016BBoley 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% owned2,023SStowe29.5% 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.