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Electoral wardE05010511

Offmore & Comberton ward, Wyre Forest

Offmore & Comberton is one of 12 electoral wards of Wyre Forest District Council, in Worcestershire (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 9,488 residents in 4,297 households — 3,611 people per km², the 5th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Wyre Forest constituency; for county elections it is in the St Chads and St Georges divisions.

Residents, 20219,488council ward average 8,467
Households4,2972.21 residents per household
Density3,611/ km²about 2.63 km² · Wyre Forest 520
Aged 65+25.9%Wyre Forest: 25.3% · under 16: 16.6%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.8% · 456
5–95.3% · 506
10–156.4% · 610
16–193.9% · 370
20–244.6% · 435
25–3411.6% · 1,105
35–4917.9% · 1,695
50–6419.6% · 1,859
65–7413.5% · 1,277
75–849.0% · 856
85+3.4% · 320

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van19.1% · 820
1 car or van43.6% · 1,873
2 cars or vans28.5% · 1,224
3 or more8.8% · 380
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright37.3% · 1,604
With mortgage28.2% · 1,214
Shared ownership1.0% · 42
Social rented16.6% · 714
Private rented16.7% · 716
Lives rent free0.2% · 8

Type of home

Detached house24.1% · 1,033
Semi-detached house33.6% · 1,440
Terraced house28.5% · 1,225
Purpose-built flat11.6% · 498
Converted house1.4% · 58
Other conversion0.4% · 17
Above shop / office0.3% · 13
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 8
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05010511
County division
St Chads, St Georges
Constituency
Wyre Forest
Region
West Midlands
Density rank in council
3 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% owned10,613FFranche & Habberley North25.5% aged 65+ · 74.0% owned9,784LLickhill29.2% aged 65+ · 87.9% owned2,459MMitton24.7% aged 65+ · 73.3% owned9,937WWribbenhall & 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.