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Electoral wardE05010508

Franche & Habberley North ward, Wyre Forest

Franche & Habberley North is one of 12 electoral wards of Wyre Forest District Council, in Worcestershire (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 9,784 residents in 4,147 households — 3,856 people per km², the 3rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Wyre Forest constituency; for county elections it is in the St Barnabas division.

Residents, 20219,784council ward average 8,467
Households4,1472.36 residents per household
Density3,856/ km²about 2.54 km² · Wyre Forest 520
Aged 65+25.5%Wyre Forest: 25.3% · under 16: 17.6%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.8% · 465
5–95.9% · 577
10–156.9% · 679
16–193.7% · 358
20–244.4% · 431
25–3411.5% · 1,130
35–4917.5% · 1,714
50–6419.8% · 1,933
65–7412.5% · 1,219
75–849.9% · 973
85+3.1% · 305

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van14.2% · 588
1 car or van40.3% · 1,671
2 cars or vans32.7% · 1,355
3 or more12.9% · 533
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Wyre Forest overall: 68.8% owned, 14.1% social rented, 16.0% private rented.

Owned outright43.3% · 1,797
With mortgage30.7% · 1,272
Shared ownership0.9% · 36
Social rented12.2% · 506
Private rented12.7% · 526
Lives rent free0.2% · 10

Type of home

Detached house19.9% · 826
Semi-detached house59.0% · 2,447
Terraced house13.6% · 563
Purpose-built flat5.6% · 233
Converted house0.5% · 22
Other conversion0.9% · 36
Above shop / office0.3% · 14
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 5
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05010508
County division
St Barnabas
Constituency
Wyre Forest
Region
West Midlands
Density rank in council
1 of 12

Parishes in the ward

Kidderminster

Other wards in the same constituency

AAggborough & Spennells23.9% aged 65+ · 67.4% owned8,764AAreley Kings & Riverside32.1% aged 65+ · 70.0% owned8,258BBewdley & Rock34.4% aged 65+ · 81.4% owned8,659BBlakebrook & Habberley South20.2% aged 65+ · 56.9% owned9,486BBroadwaters16.8% aged 65+ · 62.2% owned9,274FFoley Park & Hoobrook19.5% aged 65+ · 58.0% owned10,613LLickhill29.2% aged 65+ · 87.9% owned2,459MMitton24.7% aged 65+ · 73.3% owned9,937OOffmore & Comberton25.9% aged 65+ · 65.6% owned9,488WWribbenhall & Arley30.4% aged 65+ · 71.5% owned5,304WWyre Forest Rural27.8% aged 65+ · 74.4% owned9,581

All 12 wards of Wyre Forest

Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.