Aldridge-Brownhills

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Aldridge-Brownhills in the West Midlands offers a blend of suburban living and green surroundings. Aldridge features leafy streets, local shopping areas, and community parks, while Brownhills is known for its proximity to the beautiful Cannock Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The area includes canalside paths, nature reserves, and easy access to the larger towns of Walsall and Lichfield, making it popular for both commuters and outdoor enthusiasts.

Wards in Aldridge-Brownhills

Aldridge-Brownhills is divided into 8 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.

  • Aldridge Central and South
  • Aldridge North and Walsall Wood
  • Brownhills
  • Paddock
  • Pelsall
  • Pheasey Park Farm
  • Rushall-Shelfield
  • Streetly

Aldridge-Brownhills is a constituency that covers these wards in Walsall.

Population by age group

The most recent data for constituencies in England and Wales comes from mid-year estimates for 2022. This tells us what the population was estimated to be on 30 June 2022.

Population by age group, June 2022
Age Band Constituency (Number) Constituency (%) Region (Number) Region (%) England & Wales (Number) England & Wales (%)
0 to 17 18,890 20.16% 1,308,985 21.74% 12,506,535 20.76%
18 to 24 6,216 6.63% 510,833 8.48% 5,008,522 8.31%
25 to 34 10,662 11.38% 781,568 12.98% 8,098,257 13.44%
35 to 49 16,439 17.54% 1,121,358 18.62% 11,575,752 19.22%
50 to 64 19,932 21.27% 1,161,368 19.29% 11,745,365 19.50%
65 and over 21,581 23.03% 1,137,541 18.89% 11,303,607 18.76%

Population by ethnic group

The most recent census asked people about their ethnic group. The census was carried out in March 2021 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and in March 2022 in Scotland.

Population by ethnic group March 2021
Ethnic Group Constituency (Number) Constituency (%) Region (%) England & Wales (%)
English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British 77,865 83.19% 71.85% 74.42%
Indian 5,691 6.08% 4.64% 3.13%
Pakistani 1,385 1.48% 5.36% 2.66%
Other White 1,325 1.42% 4.18% 6.15%
Any other ethnic group 1,314 1.40% 1.55% 1.55%
White and Black Caribbean 1,092 1.17% 1.36% 0.86%
Caribbean 975 1.04% 1.52% 1.05%
African 720 0.77% 2.45% 2.50%
Irish 641 0.68% 0.80% 0.85%
White and Asian 632 0.68% 0.78% 0.82%
Other Asian 566 0.60% 1.48% 1.63%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 393 0.42% 0.58% 0.78%
Chinese 335 0.36% 0.56% 0.75%
Other Black 249 0.27% 0.55% 0.50%
Bangladeshi 165 0.18% 1.30% 1.08%
White and Black African 132 0.14% 0.27% 0.42%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller 58 0.06% 0.10% 0.11%
Arab 51 0.05% 0.53% 0.56%
Roma 15 0.02% 0.11% 0.17%
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