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Electoral wardE05015073

Wombourne South ward, South Staffordshire

Wombourne South is one of 20 electoral wards of South Staffordshire Council, in Staffordshire (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 7,398 residents in 3,219 households — 2,470 people per km², the 5th 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, 20217,398council ward average 5,523
Households3,2192.3 residents per household
Density2,470/ km²about 3.00 km² · South Staffordshire 271
Aged 65+24.8%South Staffordshire: 25.1% · under 16: 16.6%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.8% · 358
5–95.6% · 416
10–156.1% · 451
16–193.5% · 259
20–244.5% · 332
25–3411.4% · 845
35–4916.2% · 1,195
50–6423.1% · 1,706
65–7412.4% · 919
75–849.1% · 671
85+3.3% · 243

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van13.4% · 430
1 car or van38.9% · 1,251
2 cars or vans34.6% · 1,112
3 or more13.2% · 425
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright45.2% · 1,454
With mortgage29.5% · 948
Shared ownership0.1% · 3
Social rented15.9% · 511
Private rented9.3% · 300

Type of home

Detached house33.6% · 1,082
Semi-detached house43.7% · 1,406
Terraced house10.7% · 343
Purpose-built flat10.5% · 337
Converted house0.9% · 29
Other conversion0.2% · 7
Above shop / office0.3% · 11
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05015073
County division
Wombourne
Region
West Midlands
Density rank in council
4 of 20

Parishes in the ward

Wombourne

Other wards in the same constituency

BBilbrook24.6% aged 65+ · 64.9% owned4,166CCodsall27.1% aged 65+ · 79.2% owned8,538HHimley & Swindon32.7% aged 65+ · 76.9% owned2,523KKinver & Enville32.5% aged 65+ · 81.0% owned7,103PPattingham, Trysull, Bobbington & Lower Penn27.3% aged 65+ · 75.8% owned6,127PPerton East23.5% aged 65+ · 81.1% owned3,483PPerton Lakeside20.6% aged 65+ · 53.4% owned2,844PPerton Wrottesley26.1% aged 65+ · 83.1% owned3,586WWombourne North27.8% aged 65+ · 71.6% owned5,827

All 20 wards of South Staffordshire

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 5 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.