Tipton and Wednesbury

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Tipton and Wednesbury lie in the heart of the Black Country, rich in industrial heritage. Attractions include the Black Country Living Museum, canalside walks, and local parks. Both towns feature bustling high streets, traditional pubs, and strong community life, with easy transport links to Birmingham and Wolverhampton.

Wards in Tipton and Wednesbury

Tipton and Wednesbury is divided into 8 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.

  • Coseley
  • Friar Park
  • Great Bridge
  • Hateley Heath
  • Princes End
  • Tipton Green
  • Wednesbury North
  • Wednesbury South

Tipton and Wednesbury is a constituency that covers these wards in Dudley / Sandwell.

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 28,544 24.91% 1,308,985 21.74% 12,506,535 20.76%
18 to 24 9,238 8.06% 510,833 8.48% 5,008,522 8.31%
25 to 34 15,337 13.39% 781,568 12.98% 8,098,257 13.44%
35 to 49 22,683 19.80% 1,121,358 18.62% 11,575,752 19.22%
50 to 64 21,312 18.60% 1,161,368 19.29% 11,745,365 19.50%
65 and over 17,468 15.24% 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 74,962 65.76% 71.85% 74.42%
Indian 10,816 9.49% 4.64% 3.13%
Other White 5,023 4.41% 4.18% 6.15%
Bangladeshi 3,781 3.32% 1.30% 1.08%
Caribbean 3,367 2.95% 1.52% 1.05%
Pakistani 2,921 2.56% 5.36% 2.66%
African 2,832 2.48% 2.45% 2.50%
White and Black Caribbean 2,484 2.18% 1.36% 0.86%
Any other ethnic group 2,232 1.96% 1.55% 1.55%
Other Asian 1,759 1.54% 1.48% 1.63%
Other Black 1,200 1.05% 0.55% 0.50%
White and Asian 810 0.71% 0.78% 0.82%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 554 0.49% 0.58% 0.78%
Arab 355 0.31% 0.53% 0.56%
Irish 246 0.22% 0.80% 0.85%
Chinese 245 0.21% 0.56% 0.75%
White and Black African 211 0.19% 0.27% 0.42%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller 107 0.09% 0.10% 0.11%
Roma 89 0.08% 0.11% 0.17%
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