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Electoral wardE05015385

Great Malvern ward, Malvern Hills

Great Malvern is one of 18 electoral wards of Malvern Hills District Council, in Worcestershire (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 4,240 residents in 1,983 households — 1,666 people per km², the 10th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the West Worcestershire constituency; for county elections it is in the Malvern Langland division.

Residents, 20214,240council ward average 4,416
Households1,9832.14 residents per household
Density1,666/ km²about 2.54 km² · Malvern Hills 138
Aged 65+34.2%Malvern Hills: 28.0% · under 16: 12.3%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–42.0% · 87
5–92.7% · 115
10–157.5% · 319
16–198.0% · 340
20–244.2% · 177
25–348.6% · 366
35–4912.1% · 513
50–6420.7% · 877
65–7415.6% · 661
75–8412.1% · 515
85+6.5% · 274

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van18.4% · 365
1 car or van48.9% · 971
2 cars or vans25.4% · 504
3 or more7.3% · 144
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright48.8% · 968
With mortgage16.2% · 322
Shared ownership0.5% · 9
Social rented6.8% · 135
Private rented27.8% · 551

Type of home

Detached house25.1% · 498
Semi-detached house14.4% · 286
Terraced house8.7% · 173
Purpose-built flat24.3% · 481
Converted house15.5% · 308
Other conversion9.0% · 178
Above shop / office2.9% · 57
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 1
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.