Electoral wardE05015463
Pershore ward, Wychavon
Pershore is one of 27 electoral wards of Wychavon District Council, in Worcestershire (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 8,401 residents in 3,970 households — 736 people per km², the 1st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the West Worcestershire constituency; for county elections it is in the Pershore division.
Residents, 20218,401council ward average 4,907
Households3,9702.12 residents per household
Density736/ km²about 11.42 km² · Wychavon 200
Aged 65+29.4%Wychavon: 24.9% · under 16: 16.2%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.7% · 393
5–95.2% · 435
10–156.3% · 532
16–193.5% · 292
20–244.3% · 364
25–3411.1% · 933
35–4914.8% · 1,240
50–6420.7% · 1,741
65–7414.0% · 1,175
75–8411.0% · 924
85+4.4% · 373
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van16.1% · 641
1 car or van43.8% · 1,742
2 cars or vans30.0% · 1,192
3 or more10.0% · 398
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Wychavon overall: 70.1% owned, 15.6% social rented, 13.1% private rented.
Owned outright42.3% · 1,677
With mortgage22.1% · 877
Shared ownership1.9% · 76
Social rented20.5% · 815
Private rented13.2% · 522
Lives rent free0.0% · 1
Type of home
Detached house30.7% · 1,218
Semi-detached house33.6% · 1,335
Terraced house22.1% · 879
Purpose-built flat9.5% · 379
Converted house1.5% · 58
Other conversion1.2% · 49
Above shop / office1.3% · 50
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05015463- Council
- Wychavon District Council
- County council
- Worcestershire County Council
- County division
- Pershore
- Constituency
- West Worcestershire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 9 of 27
Parishes in the ward
Pershore
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.