Boley Park is the name given to the ward and suburb of Lichfield in the Lichfield District and the county of Staffordshire, England. It is one of the six wards on Lichfield City Council and as of September 2024[update] was represented by Cllrs Andrew Fox (Con), Janet Eagland (Lab), Mark Warfield (Con) and Robert Yardley. (Con).[1]
| Boley Park | |
|---|---|
 Roman Way, Boley Park, Lichfield | |
  Boley Park Location within Staffordshire | |
| Population | 3,852 (2021 Census Ward Profile) |
| • London | 123 mi (198 km) SE |
| Civil parish | |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Lichfield |
| Postcode district | WS14 |
| Dialling code | 01543 |
| Police | Staffordshire |
| Fire | Staffordshire |
| Ambulance | West Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
Geography
editBoley Park is located to the southeast of Lichfield City Centre and close to the A38 and Lichfield Trent Valley on the Cross-City Line and West Coast Main Line.[2][3]
Amenities
editBoley Park has a small shopping centre on Ryknild Street and Roman Way.[4]
Demographics
editAt the 2021 census, the population of Boley Park's ward profile was 3,852. Of the findings, the ethnicity and religious composition of the ward was:
| : Boley Park: 2021 Census[5] | |||||||||||||
| Ethnic group | Population | % | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,679 | 95.5% | |||||||||||
| Asian or Asian British | 85 | 2.2% | |||||||||||
| Mixed | 58 | 1.5% | |||||||||||
| Black or Black British | 13 | 0.3% | |||||||||||
| Other Ethnic Group | 13 | 0.3% | |||||||||||
| Arab | 4 | 0.2% | |||||||||||
| Total | 3,852 | 100% | |||||||||||
The religious composition of Boley Park's ward at the 2021 Census was recorded as:
| Boley Park: Religion: 2021 Census[6] | |||||||||||||
| Religious | Population | % | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian | 2,322 | 63.7% | |||||||||||
| Irreligious | 1,233 | 33.8% | |||||||||||
| Muslim | 29 | 0.8% | |||||||||||
| Other religion | 19 | 0.5% | |||||||||||
| Sikh | 19 | 0.5% | |||||||||||
| Hindu | 14 | 0.4% | |||||||||||
| Buddhist | 9 | 0.2% | |||||||||||
| Jewish | 1 | 0.1% | |||||||||||
| Total | 3,852 | 100% | |||||||||||
References
edit- ^ "Councillors - Lichfield City Council". www.lichfield.gov.uk. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
- ^ "boley-park-streetmap". www.lichfielddc.gov.uk. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
- ^ Barr, Steve (23 April 2024). "Community drop-in event to provide information on HS2". Lichfield Live®. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
- ^ "Boley Park Shopping Centre Lichfield Re Surfacing | Lichfield Tarmacadam". Retrieved 8 September 2024.
- ^ "Boley Park (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
- ^ "Boley Park (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
