Electoral wardE05016419
Chelmsley Wood ward, Solihull
Chelmsley Wood is one of 17 electoral wards of Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 14,624 residents in 6,245 households — 3,537 people per km², the 3rd largest of the council's wards by population.
Residents, 202114,624council ward average 12,720
Households6,2452.34 residents per household
Density3,537/ km²about 4.13 km² · Solihull 1,213
Aged 65+15.7%Solihull: 21.1% · under 16: 22.0%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–47.2% · 1,055
5–97.0% · 1,024
10–157.8% · 1,142
16–194.4% · 647
20–246.4% · 941
25–3415.6% · 2,285
35–4917.2% · 2,521
50–6418.5% · 2,711
65–748.3% · 1,220
75–845.8% · 850
85+1.6% · 232
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van33.7% · 2,102
1 car or van41.9% · 2,618
2 cars or vans18.5% · 1,157
3 or more5.9% · 367
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Solihull overall: 72.2% owned, 14.0% social rented, 12.9% private rented.
Owned outright23.0% · 1,433
With mortgage23.7% · 1,476
Shared ownership0.7% · 43
Social rented38.0% · 2,369
Private rented14.5% · 904
Lives rent free0.3% · 16
Type of home
Detached house9.5% · 594
Semi-detached house24.3% · 1,519
Terraced house33.3% · 2,084
Purpose-built flat32.2% · 2,013
Converted house0.4% · 25
Other conversion0.1% · 6
Above shop / office0.2% · 12
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 3
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05016419- Region
- West Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 6 of 17
Parishes in the ward
Bickenhill and Marston GreenChelmsley Wood
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 9 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.