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Worcester City Council

Local authority area: Worcester

Worcester is a district council in Worcestershire, in the West Midlands region of England. It covers 33.3 km² and had 104,120 residents in 2022 — about 3,129 people per km². The authority dates from 1974. The council is based in Worcester.

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People

Population

Estimates recorded for Worcester, 2012–2022.

Residents, 2022104,120+4.5% since 2012

Land area33.3km²12.8 sq mi

Density3,129/ km²people per square kilometre

Rank by population#297of 382 UK councils · #250 in England

Population estimates5 data points

99.6K101.3K101.9K103.9K104.1K

20122015201820212022

History

How the council came to be

1974
Created
Worcester became a local authority area.

Same county

Other councils in Worcestershire

All councils in West Midlands

Wychavon134,536 Wyre Forest102,328 Bromsgrove100,076 Redditch87,132 Malvern Hills81,024

Elections

16 electoral wards

Census 2021: 103,863 residents in 44,726 households across the wards; 17.6% aged 65+, 61.4% of homes owned, 20.5% of households without a car.

1Warndon & Elbury Park4,961 households · 14.1% aged 65+11,522 2Nunnery3,477 households · 16.1% aged 65+8,953 3Claines3,551 households · 24.9% aged 65+8,215 4Dines Green & Grove Farm3,278 households · 16.4% aged 65+8,210 5Leopard Hill2,458 households · 14.3% aged 65+6,281 6Arboretum3,029 households · 16.3% aged 65+6,116

All wards of Worcester

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Council offices

Offices, town halls and local council offices in the area.

TWorcester City CouncilTown council · Worcester WR1 2EY

Westminster

Constituencies

Worcester · 16 wards

Source: Wikidata Q20986481 (CC0)Figures as recorded with their reference year; boundaries may have changed since.