Electoral wardE05016441
Harden, Goscote & Ryecroft ward, Walsall
Harden, Goscote & Ryecroft is one of 20 electoral wards of Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 15,986 residents in 5,708 households — 4,048 people per km², the 4th largest of the council's wards by population.
Residents, 202115,986council ward average 14,206
Households5,7082.8 residents per household
Density4,048/ km²about 3.95 km² · Walsall 2,733
Aged 65+10.9%Walsall: 17.4% · under 16: 27.9%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–48.2% · 1,311
5–99.3% · 1,489
10–1510.3% · 1,652
16–195.8% · 928
20–245.4% · 870
25–3415.3% · 2,439
35–4919.9% · 3,182
50–6414.8% · 2,360
65–746.4% · 1,015
75–843.4% · 541
85+1.2% · 192
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van28.9% · 1,650
1 car or van43.1% · 2,462
2 cars or vans21.8% · 1,244
3 or more6.1% · 350
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Walsall overall: 59.3% owned, 23.7% social rented, 16.3% private rented.
Owned outright19.0% · 1,082
With mortgage25.8% · 1,473
Shared ownership0.6% · 35
Social rented36.7% · 2,092
Private rented17.8% · 1,014
Lives rent free0.2% · 12
Type of home
Detached house7.7% · 440
Semi-detached house61.8% · 3,526
Terraced house21.1% · 1,206
Purpose-built flat7.8% · 448
Converted house0.7% · 38
Other conversion0.1% · 3
Above shop / office0.5% · 31
Caravan, mobile0.3% · 18
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05016441- Region
- West Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 5 of 20
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 8 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.