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Castlemorton, Welland & Wells ward, Malvern Hills

Castlemorton, Welland & Wells is one of 18 electoral wards of Malvern Hills District Council, in Worcestershire (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 5,596 residents in 2,450 households — 147 people per km², the 7th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the West Worcestershire constituency; for county elections it is in the Malvern Chase and Powick & Longdon divisions.

Residents, 20215,596council ward average 4,416
Households2,4502.28 residents per household
Density147/ km²about 38.15 km² · Malvern Hills 138
Aged 65+31.4%Malvern Hills: 28.0% · under 16: 14.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.5% · 195
5–95.3% · 294
10–155.7% · 318
16–194.0% · 225
20–243.6% · 204
25–347.4% · 417
35–4915.1% · 843
50–6424.0% · 1,345
65–7417.1% · 956
75–8410.7% · 600
85+3.6% · 202

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van6.6% · 162
1 car or van36.2% · 886
2 cars or vans37.6% · 920
3 or more19.6% · 481
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Malvern Hills overall: 71.0% owned, 14.3% social rented, 13.4% private rented.

Owned outright51.9% · 1,274
With mortgage28.2% · 691
Shared ownership1.3% · 32
Social rented6.8% · 168
Private rented11.7% · 288

Type of home

Detached house57.5% · 1,409
Semi-detached house25.8% · 632
Terraced house7.5% · 183
Purpose-built flat2.2% · 54
Converted house3.2% · 78
Other conversion1.8% · 43
Above shop / office0.3% · 8
Caravan, mobile1.8% · 45
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 3 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.