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Electoral wardE05016622

Old Warley ward, Sandwell

Old Warley is one of 24 electoral wards of Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 11,776 residents in 4,756 households — 4,678 people per km², the 23rd largest of the council's wards by population.

Residents, 202111,776council ward average 14,244
Households4,7562.48 residents per household
Density4,678/ km²about 2.52 km² · Sandwell 3,995
Aged 65+18.7%Sandwell: 14.5% · under 16: 20.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.5% · 652
5–96.8% · 804
10–157.9% · 925
16–194.8% · 563
20–244.8% · 570
25–3411.4% · 1,347
35–4920.0% · 2,351
50–6420.0% · 2,356
65–749.9% · 1,163
75–846.3% · 742
85+2.5% · 300

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van21.7% · 1,033
1 car or van44.5% · 2,115
2 cars or vans26.2% · 1,244
3 or more7.6% · 362
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Sandwell overall: 53.8% owned, 26.6% social rented, 18.6% private rented.

Owned outright37.2% · 1,770
With mortgage32.3% · 1,535
Shared ownership1.2% · 56
Social rented15.3% · 729
Private rented13.6% · 649
Lives rent free0.3% · 16

Type of home

Detached house9.0% · 430
Semi-detached house62.8% · 2,982
Terraced house15.8% · 750
Purpose-built flat11.6% · 549
Converted house0.2% · 11
Other conversion0.0% · 1
Above shop / office0.5% · 25
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 4
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05016622
Region
West Midlands
Density rank in council
8 of 24

All 24 wards of Sandwell

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.