Electoral wardE05015860
St John's ward, Worcester
St John's is one of 16 electoral wards of Worcester City Council, in Worcestershire (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 3,452 residents in 1,594 households — 5,077 people per km², the 16th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Worcester constituency; for county elections it is in the Bedwardine and St John divisions.
Residents, 20213,452council ward average 6,491
Households1,5942.17 residents per household
Density5,077/ km²about 0.68 km² · Worcester 3,122
Aged 65+17.6%Worcester: 17.6% · under 16: 12.0%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–43.0% · 102
5–94.0% · 137
10–155.0% · 174
16–195.8% · 199
20–2417.8% · 613
25–3414.0% · 485
35–4915.8% · 544
50–6417.1% · 592
65–749.0% · 311
75–846.1% · 212
85+2.4% · 83
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van29.7% · 474
1 car or van42.1% · 672
2 cars or vans20.0% · 319
3 or more8.2% · 130
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Worcester overall: 61.4% owned, 16.3% social rented, 21.2% private rented.
Owned outright23.3% · 372
With mortgage24.0% · 383
Shared ownership1.1% · 18
Social rented18.9% · 301
Private rented32.7% · 521
Type of home
Detached house9.0% · 143
Semi-detached house26.3% · 418
Terraced house30.1% · 479
Purpose-built flat28.3% · 450
Converted house3.5% · 55
Other conversion1.2% · 19
Above shop / office1.8% · 28
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05015860- Council
- Worcester City Council
- County council
- Worcestershire County Council
- County division
- Bedwardine, St John
- Constituency
- Worcester
- Region
- West Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 2 of 16
Other wards in the same constituency
AArboretum16.3% aged 65+ · 55.1% owned6,116BBattenhall21.3% aged 65+ · 75.1% owned5,434CCathedral14.8% aged 65+ · 44.0% owned5,742CClaines24.9% aged 65+ · 81.8% owned8,215DDines Green & Grove Farm16.4% aged 65+ · 55.4% owned8,210FFort Royal13.8% aged 65+ · 39.1% owned5,755LLeopard Hill14.3% aged 65+ · 69.4% owned6,281LLower Wick & Pitmaston27.5% aged 65+ · 80.0% owned6,058NNunnery16.1% aged 65+ · 65.7% owned8,953RRainbow Hill12.4% aged 65+ · 50.5% owned5,841SSt Clement21.8% aged 65+ · 73.1% owned5,734SSt Nicholas11.9% aged 65+ · 73.3% owned5,315SSt Peter's Parish19.0% aged 65+ · 78.0% owned5,648SSt Stephen21.3% aged 65+ · 71.0% owned5,587
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 2 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.