West Worcestershire
§ This page provides an overview of a UK constituency, bringing together various information and resources to help you better understand the area.
West Worcestershire covers a scenic area of rolling hills, historic villages, and riverside towns. Malvern is a highlight, famed for the Malvern Hills and Victorian spa heritage. The area is dotted with National Trust properties, walking trails, and traditional country pubs, offering a mix of culture and outdoor beauty.
Wards in West Worcestershire
West Worcestershire is divided into 23 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.
- Alfrick, Leigh & Rushwick
- Baldwin
- Barnards Green
- Bredon
- Bredon Hill
- Broadheath
- Broadway, Sedgeberrow & Childswickham
- Castlemorton, Welland & Wells
- Eckington
- Great Malvern
- Hallow & Holt
- Kempsey
- Lindridge
- Link
- Longdon
- Martley
- Pershore
- Pickersleigh
- Powick & the Hanleys
- Tenbury
- Upper Howsell
- Upton & Ripple
- West
West Worcestershire is a constituency that covers these wards in Malvern Hills / Wychavon.
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 | 17,676 | 17.71% | 1,308,985 | 21.74% | 12,506,535 | 20.76% |
| 18 to 24 | 5,734 | 5.74% | 510,833 | 8.48% | 5,008,522 | 8.31% |
| 25 to 34 | 8,990 | 9.01% | 781,568 | 12.98% | 8,098,257 | 13.44% |
| 35 to 49 | 15,416 | 15.44% | 1,121,358 | 18.62% | 11,575,752 | 19.22% |
| 50 to 64 | 23,374 | 23.41% | 1,161,368 | 19.29% | 11,745,365 | 19.50% |
| 65 and over | 28,638 | 28.69% | 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 | 92,045 | 93.71% | 71.85% | 74.42% |
| Other White | 2,343 | 2.39% | 4.18% | 6.15% |
| White and Asian | 530 | 0.54% | 0.78% | 0.82% |
| Irish | 451 | 0.46% | 0.80% | 0.85% |
| Indian | 350 | 0.36% | 4.64% | 3.13% |
| Other Asian | 325 | 0.33% | 1.48% | 1.63% |
| Chinese | 319 | 0.32% | 0.56% | 0.75% |
| White and Black Caribbean | 311 | 0.32% | 1.36% | 0.86% |
| Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 292 | 0.30% | 0.58% | 0.78% |
| Any other ethnic group | 261 | 0.27% | 1.55% | 1.55% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 252 | 0.26% | 0.10% | 0.11% |
| African | 178 | 0.18% | 2.45% | 2.50% |
| White and Black African | 175 | 0.18% | 0.27% | 0.42% |
| Pakistani | 124 | 0.13% | 5.36% | 2.66% |
| Caribbean | 88 | 0.09% | 1.52% | 1.05% |
| Bangladeshi | 61 | 0.06% | 1.30% | 1.08% |
| Arab | 51 | 0.05% | 0.53% | 0.56% |
| Other Black | 38 | 0.04% | 0.55% | 0.50% |
| Roma | 27 | 0.03% | 0.11% | 0.17% |