Electoral wardE05010672
Whittington & Streethay ward, Lichfield
Whittington & Streethay is one of 22 electoral wards of Lichfield District Council, in Staffordshire (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 7,145 residents in 2,929 households — 161 people per km², the 3rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Lichfield and Tamworth constituencies; for county elections it is in the Lichfield Rural East and Lichfield Rural North divisions.
Residents, 20217,145council ward average 4,838
Households2,9292.44 residents per household
Density161/ km²about 44.27 km² · Lichfield 321
Aged 65+18.3%Lichfield: 24.0% · under 16: 18.6%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–46.9% · 491
5–95.6% · 400
10–156.1% · 437
16–193.9% · 281
20–244.3% · 305
25–3416.0% · 1,141
35–4920.3% · 1,454
50–6418.6% · 1,326
65–749.6% · 688
75–846.9% · 491
85+1.8% · 132
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van6.9% · 202
1 car or van34.5% · 1,010
2 cars or vans43.5% · 1,274
3 or more15.1% · 443
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Lichfield overall: 73.3% owned, 13.0% social rented, 12.7% private rented.
Owned outright34.5% · 1,012
With mortgage40.1% · 1,174
Shared ownership2.9% · 85
Social rented9.0% · 265
Private rented13.5% · 395
Type of home
Detached house45.4% · 1,329
Semi-detached house34.2% · 1,002
Terraced house13.8% · 404
Purpose-built flat5.0% · 145
Converted house0.7% · 20
Other conversion0.5% · 16
Above shop / office0.3% · 9
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 4
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05010672- Council
- Lichfield District Council
- County council
- Staffordshire County Council
- County division
- Lichfield Rural East, Lichfield Rural North
- Region
- West Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 18 of 22
Parishes in the ward
ElfordFisherwickStreethayWhittingtonWigginton and Hopwas
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% owned6,344BBourne Vale19.7% aged 65+ · 74.1% owned3,009CChadsmead21.0% 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% owned4,273FFazeley23.1% aged 65+ · 64.8% owned4,615HHammerwich with Wall32.8% aged 65+ · 85.7% owned4,199HHighfield27.1% aged 65+ · 86.9% owned4,512LLeomansley23.9% aged 65+ · 67.4% owned7,276
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.