Electoral wardE05016617
Greets Green & Lyng ward, Sandwell
Greets Green & Lyng is one of 24 electoral wards of Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 13,263 residents in 4,714 households — 4,334 people per km², the 19th largest of the council's wards by population.
Residents, 202113,263council ward average 14,244
Households4,7142.81 residents per household
Density4,334/ km²about 3.06 km² · Sandwell 3,995
Aged 65+12.1%Sandwell: 14.5% · under 16: 24.1%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–46.5% · 859
5–98.1% · 1,076
10–159.6% · 1,268
16–195.8% · 774
20–246.5% · 862
25–3412.9% · 1,712
35–4922.3% · 2,964
50–6416.2% · 2,145
65–746.4% · 849
75–843.9% · 517
85+1.8% · 239
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van37.6% · 1,775
1 car or van41.5% · 1,959
2 cars or vans16.5% · 777
3 or more4.3% · 204
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Sandwell overall: 53.8% owned, 26.6% social rented, 18.6% private rented.
Owned outright20.8% · 978
With mortgage22.4% · 1,054
Shared ownership1.1% · 50
Social rented35.9% · 1,693
Private rented19.4% · 914
Lives rent free0.5% · 24
Type of home
Detached house7.3% · 343
Semi-detached house34.1% · 1,608
Terraced house38.0% · 1,792
Purpose-built flat18.8% · 884
Converted house1.2% · 57
Other conversion0.1% · 4
Above shop / office0.5% · 22
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 4
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05016617- Region
- West Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 12 of 24
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 7 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.