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Electoral wardE05016421

Elmdon ward, Solihull

Elmdon is one of 17 electoral wards of Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 14,392 residents in 5,980 households — 912 people per km², the 5th largest of the council's wards by population.

Residents, 202114,392council ward average 12,720
Households5,9802.41 residents per household
Density912/ km²about 15.78 km² · Solihull 1,213
Aged 65+20.5%Solihull: 21.1% · under 16: 18.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.5% · 790
5–96.0% · 864
10–157.0% · 1,001
16–194.2% · 598
20–245.4% · 776
25–3412.2% · 1,762
35–4919.0% · 2,737
50–6420.3% · 2,916
65–7410.4% · 1,504
75–847.0% · 1,007
85+3.0% · 439

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van16.0% · 959
1 car or van41.6% · 2,484
2 cars or vans31.3% · 1,873
3 or more11.0% · 660
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Solihull overall: 72.2% owned, 14.0% social rented, 12.9% private rented.

Owned outright40.0% · 2,395
With mortgage34.3% · 2,051
Shared ownership0.6% · 34
Social rented8.0% · 476
Private rented17.2% · 1,027
Lives rent free0.1% · 4

Type of home

Detached house18.7% · 1,119
Semi-detached house52.9% · 3,163
Terraced house14.7% · 881
Purpose-built flat12.1% · 721
Converted house0.7% · 41
Other conversion0.2% · 9
Above shop / office0.7% · 42
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 4
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05016421
Region
West Midlands
Density rank in council
14 of 17

All 17 wards of Solihull

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.