The Hall Green council ward contains the areas of Hall Green and parts of Fox Hollies and Yardley Wood.

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There are approximately 23,000 people resident in the Hall Green ward.

The population density is roughly 47 persons per hectare compared to an average of around 36.5 for Birmingham as a whole. The average age is 40 compared to 36 for the city as a whole.

The white British population accounts for around 70% of all residents.

Approximately 18% of the population is of Asian origin with roughly 11% from India, 6.5% from Pakistan and 0.5% from Bangladesh.

Around 1.5% of the population is black, including 1.2% of Afro-Caribbean descent.

8.5% of residents are white non-British (including Irish), 1.5% are of mixed race, and 0.5% are of Chinese origin or belong to some other ethnic group.

These estimates may differ from official census data which is now several years out of date and which was collated in respect of different ward boundaries.

A large proportion of the housing stock consists of privately-built inter-war semi-detached pairs arranged on tree-lined avenues with broad pavements/grass verges.

The area around Pitmaston Road was developed as a higher-density council estate after the Second World War. It mostly contains terraced housing arranged in geometric patterns.

There are also some older Victorian properties, originally built as country houses, although most have now been demolished and replaced by modern flats and houses.

The rate of owner occupation in the Hall Green ward is around 83%. Roughly 6% of homes are rented from private landlords and around 9% from the local authority or housing associations.

0% of the ward is amongst the 5% most deprived areas in England; 7% of the ward is amongst the 10% most deprived areas in England; and 8% is amongst the 20% most deprived areas in England (how is deprivation measured?). 

The major employers are Goodrich (manufacturer of electronic aviation components = around 500 jobs), Hall Green Health Centre (300), Morgan News (head office newsagent chain = 150), Hall Green Greyhound Stadium (150); and

Waitrose (120), J & J Harkin (civil engineer contractors = 100), Druckers (head office patisserie chain = 100), Allied Healthcare (100) and South Birmingham College (100).

These figures are estimates only.

This area includes the Cole Bank Playing Fields, the Dingles, Greet Mill Meadow, the John Morris Jones Walkway, the Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground, the Scribers Lane Recreation Ground, and Trittiford Mill Park.

Other green spaces include the Newey Goodman Public Open Space, the Whisley Brook Lane Playing Area. the Marion Way Public Open Space, Moorlands, Beeches Recreation Ground and Beechcroft Tennis Courts.

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 Green = green spaces; Brown = industrial/trading estates; Purple = Commercial/retail areas

The Hall Green council ward forms part of the Hall Green constituency

He sits on the Hall Green Ward Committee, the Hall Green Constituency Committee and the Transport Environment and Regeneration Committee.

Labour Gain (from Liberal Democrat) with a majority of 803 and 42.73% of votes cast; 19,175 voters were registered; the turnout was 42.59%.

She is Vice-Chairman of the Planning Committee and Vice-Chairman of the Leisure Sport and Culture Committee.

She also sits on the  Hall Green Ward Committee, the Hall Green Constituency Committee and the Licensing Committee.

He sits on the Hall Green Ward Committee, the Hall Green Constituency Committee, the Audit Committee and the Trust and Charities Committee.

He was Deputy Lord Mayor in 2010-11