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:''For the Parliamentary constituency, see Birmingham Ladywood (UK Parliament constituency).''
'Ladywood' is an inner-city area in Birmingham, England. It is also a council constituency, managed by its own district committee. The constituency includes the smaller Ladywood ward and the wards of Aston, Nechells and Soho. The Ladywood ward and constituency both include Birmingham city centre.
From the late 1990s, developers have constructed apartment residences alongside the canals.
The area is served by two libraries; Spring Hill Library and Ladywood Library.
At the time of the 2001 Population Census, 23,789 people were living in Ladywood with a population density of 3,330 people per km² compared with 3,649 people per km² for Birmingham. Nearly half of the population of Ladywood consists of ethnic minorities. 49% of the ward's population consists of ethnic minorities compared with 29.6% for Birmingham in general.
The ward is currently represented by three Labour councillors at the Birmingham City Council; Sir Albert Bore, Kath Hartley and Carl Rice.
Ladywood Ward has adopted a Ward Support Officer with the current holder of the title being Sandra Lawrence.
★ Alfred Joseph Knight (1888 - 1960). World War I Victoria Cross recipient [1].
★ Birmingham City Council: Ladywood Constituency
★ Birmingham City Council: Ladywood Ward
★ Ladywood Community Network pages
★ Digital Ladywood - On-line local history project
Ladywood constituency shown within Birmingham
'Ladywood' is an inner-city area in Birmingham, England. It is also a council constituency, managed by its own district committee. The constituency includes the smaller Ladywood ward and the wards of Aston, Nechells and Soho. The Ladywood ward and constituency both include Birmingham city centre.
From the late 1990s, developers have constructed apartment residences alongside the canals.
The area is served by two libraries; Spring Hill Library and Ladywood Library.
| Contents |
| Population |
| Ward |
| Famous Residents |
| External links |
Population
At the time of the 2001 Population Census, 23,789 people were living in Ladywood with a population density of 3,330 people per km² compared with 3,649 people per km² for Birmingham. Nearly half of the population of Ladywood consists of ethnic minorities. 49% of the ward's population consists of ethnic minorities compared with 29.6% for Birmingham in general.
Ward
The ward is currently represented by three Labour councillors at the Birmingham City Council; Sir Albert Bore, Kath Hartley and Carl Rice.
Ladywood Ward has adopted a Ward Support Officer with the current holder of the title being Sandra Lawrence.
Famous Residents
★ Alfred Joseph Knight (1888 - 1960). World War I Victoria Cross recipient [1].
External links
★ Birmingham City Council: Ladywood Constituency
★ Birmingham City Council: Ladywood Ward
★ Ladywood Community Network pages
★ Digital Ladywood - On-line local history project
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