Stourbridge

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Stourbridge in the West Midlands is famed for its glassmaking heritage, celebrated at the Ruskin Glass Centre and local museums. The town centre offers independent shops, cafes, and historic architecture, while nearby green spaces include Mary Stevens Park and the Clent Hills, offering panoramic countryside views. Excellent rail links connect Stourbridge to Birmingham and Worcester.

Wards in Stourbridge

Stourbridge is divided into 7 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.

  • Amblecote
  • Brierley Hill & Wordsley South
  • Lye & Stourbridge North
  • Netherton & Holly Hall
  • Norton
  • Pedmore & Stourbridge East
  • Wollaston & Stourbridge Town

Stourbridge is a constituency that covers these wards in Dudley.

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 18,946 20.38% 1,308,985 21.74% 12,506,535 20.76%
18 to 24 6,816 7.33% 510,833 8.48% 5,008,522 8.31%
25 to 34 11,714 12.60% 781,568 12.98% 8,098,257 13.44%
35 to 49 17,038 18.33% 1,121,358 18.62% 11,575,752 19.22%
50 to 64 18,951 20.38% 1,161,368 19.29% 11,745,365 19.50%
65 and over 19,509 20.98% 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 78,272 84.26% 71.85% 74.42%
Pakistani 5,039 5.42% 5.36% 2.66%
Other White 1,725 1.86% 4.18% 6.15%
Indian 1,443 1.55% 4.64% 3.13%
White and Black Caribbean 1,196 1.29% 1.36% 0.86%
African 746 0.80% 2.45% 2.50%
Other Asian 724 0.78% 1.48% 1.63%
White and Asian 622 0.67% 0.78% 0.82%
Any other ethnic group 598 0.64% 1.55% 1.55%
Caribbean 590 0.64% 1.52% 1.05%
Irish 388 0.42% 0.80% 0.85%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 336 0.36% 0.58% 0.78%
Chinese 299 0.32% 0.56% 0.75%
Arab 292 0.31% 0.53% 0.56%
Other Black 224 0.24% 0.55% 0.50%
White and Black African 135 0.15% 0.27% 0.42%
Bangladeshi 98 0.11% 1.30% 1.08%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller 91 0.10% 0.10% 0.11%
Roma 72 0.08% 0.11% 0.17%
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