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Wombourne North ward, South Staffordshire

Wombourne North is one of 20 electoral wards of South Staffordshire Council, in Staffordshire (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 5,827 residents in 2,596 households — 842 people per km², the 10th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Kingswinford and South Staffordshire constituency; for county elections it is in the Wombourne division.

Residents, 20215,827council ward average 5,523
Households2,5962.24 residents per household
Density842/ km²about 6.92 km² · South Staffordshire 271
Aged 65+27.8%South Staffordshire: 25.1% · under 16: 14.3%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.9% · 226
5–94.4% · 254
10–156.0% · 351
16–194.3% · 249
20–244.7% · 273
25–348.9% · 520
35–4915.6% · 910
50–6424.5% · 1,427
65–7413.0% · 760
75–8410.3% · 600
85+4.4% · 257

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van15.4% · 399
1 car or van36.7% · 951
2 cars or vans33.3% · 862
3 or more14.7% · 380
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; South Staffordshire overall: 74.5% owned, 14.0% social rented, 10.6% private rented.

Owned outright42.9% · 1,115
With mortgage28.7% · 746
Shared ownership1.0% · 25
Social rented16.4% · 425
Private rented10.9% · 282
Lives rent free0.2% · 5

Type of home

Detached house40.3% · 1,045
Semi-detached house38.3% · 995
Terraced house6.5% · 170
Purpose-built flat12.4% · 322
Converted house1.1% · 29
Other conversion0.1% · 3
Above shop / office1.1% · 29
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
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 4 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.