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St Nicholas ward, Worcester

St Nicholas is one of 16 electoral wards of Worcester City Council, in Worcestershire (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 5,315 residents in 2,220 households — 2,128 people per km², the 15th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Worcester constituency; for county elections it is in the Warndon Villages division.

Residents, 20215,315council ward average 6,491
Households2,2202.39 residents per household
Density2,128/ km²about 2.50 km² · Worcester 3,122
Aged 65+11.9%Worcester: 17.6% · under 16: 18.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.3% · 279
5–95.6% · 296
10–157.3% · 390
16–194.2% · 224
20–245.2% · 274
25–3414.5% · 773
35–4921.1% · 1,119
50–6425.0% · 1,328
65–747.1% · 379
75–843.8% · 201
85+1.0% · 51

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van5.9% · 132
1 car or van39.6% · 878
2 cars or vans40.3% · 894
3 or more14.2% · 315
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Worcester overall: 61.4% owned, 16.3% social rented, 21.2% private rented.

Owned outright31.8% · 705
With mortgage41.6% · 922
Shared ownership0.2% · 4
Social rented4.6% · 102
Private rented21.9% · 486

Type of home

Detached house55.0% · 1,224
Semi-detached house15.2% · 338
Terraced house26.2% · 584
Purpose-built flat2.5% · 56
Converted house0.4% · 8
Other conversion0.0% · 1
Above shop / office0.3% · 6
Caravan, mobile0.4% · 8
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 3 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.