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Electoral wardE05010509

Lickhill ward, Wyre Forest

Lickhill is one of 12 electoral wards of Wyre Forest District Council, in Worcestershire (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 2,459 residents in 1,021 households — 930 people per km², the 12th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Wyre Forest constituency; for county elections it is in the Stourport Areley Kings & Riverside and Stourport Mitton divisions.

Residents, 20212,459council ward average 8,467
Households1,0212.41 residents per household
Density930/ km²about 2.64 km² · Wyre Forest 520
Aged 65+29.2%Wyre Forest: 25.3% · under 16: 16.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.3% · 105
5–95.9% · 145
10–155.8% · 143
16–193.3% · 81
20–244.8% · 119
25–3410.3% · 253
35–4915.5% · 381
50–6420.9% · 513
65–7413.7% · 338
75–8410.6% · 260
85+4.9% · 121

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van8.5% · 87
1 car or van36.0% · 368
2 cars or vans41.0% · 419
3 or more14.6% · 149
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright50.6% · 516
With mortgage37.4% · 381
Shared ownership0.5% · 5
Social rented2.4% · 24
Private rented9.2% · 94

Type of home

Detached house26.4% · 270
Semi-detached house62.9% · 642
Terraced house9.5% · 97
Purpose-built flat1.0% · 10
Above shop / office0.1% · 1
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 1
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.