Birmingham Erdington
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Birmingham Erdington lies to the north-east of the city centre, offering a busy high street, retail parks, and strong transport connections. Local landmarks include Pype Hayes Park, Brookvale Park, and the nearby Aston Hall, a grand Jacobean mansion. Erdington also provides quick access to both Birmingham city centre and the M6 motorway, making it a convenient and well-connected area.
Wards in Birmingham Erdington
Birmingham Erdington is divided into 8 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.
- Castle Vale
- Erdington
- Gravelly Hill
- Kingstanding
- Oscott
- Perry Common
- Pype Hayes
- Stockland Green
Birmingham Erdington is a constituency that covers these wards in Birmingham.
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.
| Age Band | Constituency (Number) | Constituency (%) | Region (Number) | Region (%) | England & Wales (Number) | England & Wales (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 17 | 30,133 | 24.49% | 1,308,985 | 21.74% | 12,506,535 | 20.76% |
| 18 to 24 | 10,671 | 8.67% | 510,833 | 8.48% | 5,008,522 | 8.31% |
| 25 to 34 | 18,010 | 14.64% | 781,568 | 12.98% | 8,098,257 | 13.44% |
| 35 to 49 | 24,130 | 19.61% | 1,121,358 | 18.62% | 11,575,752 | 19.22% |
| 50 to 64 | 22,835 | 18.56% | 1,161,368 | 19.29% | 11,745,365 | 19.50% |
| 65 and over | 17,258 | 14.03% | 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.
| Ethnic Group | Constituency (Number) | Constituency (%) | Region (%) | England & Wales (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British | 66,741 | 54.83% | 71.85% | 74.42% |
| Pakistani | 9,678 | 7.95% | 5.36% | 2.66% |
| Caribbean | 7,755 | 6.37% | 1.52% | 1.05% |
| Other White | 7,440 | 6.11% | 4.18% | 6.15% |
| African | 6,220 | 5.11% | 2.45% | 2.50% |
| White and Black Caribbean | 4,028 | 3.31% | 1.36% | 0.86% |
| Indian | 3,631 | 2.98% | 4.64% | 3.13% |
| Irish | 2,342 | 1.92% | 0.80% | 0.85% |
| Other Black | 2,233 | 1.83% | 0.55% | 0.50% |
| Other Asian | 2,173 | 1.79% | 1.48% | 1.63% |
| Bangladeshi | 2,146 | 1.76% | 1.30% | 1.08% |
| Any other ethnic group | 2,075 | 1.70% | 1.55% | 1.55% |
| Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1,313 | 1.08% | 0.58% | 0.78% |
| White and Asian | 1,214 | 1.00% | 0.78% | 0.82% |
| Chinese | 981 | 0.81% | 0.56% | 0.75% |
| Arab | 933 | 0.77% | 0.53% | 0.56% |
| White and Black African | 564 | 0.46% | 0.27% | 0.42% |
| Roma | 184 | 0.15% | 0.11% | 0.17% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 72 | 0.06% | 0.10% | 0.11% |