Electoral wardE05015714
Park ward, Cheltenham
Park is one of 20 electoral wards of Cheltenham Borough Council, in Gloucestershire (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 4,539 residents in 2,370 households — 4,777 people per km², the 19th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Cheltenham constituency; for county elections it is in the Lansdown & Park division.
Residents, 20214,539council ward average 5,941
Households2,3701.92 residents per household
Density4,777/ km²about 0.95 km² · Cheltenham 2,550
Aged 65+27.2%Cheltenham: 19.3% · under 16: 9.9%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–42.6% · 118
5–93.2% · 145
10–154.1% · 186
16–195.5% · 248
20–246.1% · 276
25–3413.5% · 611
35–4916.1% · 733
50–6421.7% · 987
65–7412.4% · 561
75–849.9% · 450
85+5.0% · 225
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van19.7% · 467
1 car or van50.8% · 1,205
2 cars or vans23.5% · 556
3 or more6.0% · 143
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Cheltenham overall: 63.6% owned, 12.2% social rented, 23.4% private rented.
Owned outright42.5% · 1,009
With mortgage23.4% · 555
Shared ownership0.3% · 6
Social rented5.4% · 128
Private rented28.4% · 674
Type of home
Detached house15.3% · 363
Semi-detached house10.3% · 244
Terraced house30.7% · 728
Purpose-built flat25.7% · 608
Converted house13.9% · 329
Other conversion2.4% · 57
Above shop / office1.7% · 41
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05015714- Council
- Cheltenham Borough Council
- County council
- Gloucestershire County Council
- County division
- Lansdown & Park
- Constituency
- Cheltenham
- Region
- South West
- Density rank in council
- 5 of 20
Other wards in the same constituency
AAll Saints14.5% aged 65+ · 52.6% owned5,361BBattledown15.7% aged 65+ · 78.1% owned6,305BBenhall, the Reddings & Fiddler's Green23.8% aged 65+ · 84.6% owned4,958CCharlton Kings19.7% aged 65+ · 80.5% owned5,888CCharlton Park29.1% aged 65+ · 84.0% owned4,907CCollege18.9% aged 65+ · 59.5% owned5,841HHesters Way13.7% aged 65+ · 44.9% owned7,102LLansdown16.7% aged 65+ · 42.2% owned6,867LLeckhampton25.9% aged 65+ · 83.6% owned5,565OOakley16.1% aged 65+ · 52.2% owned5,869PPittville23.0% aged 65+ · 65.6% owned8,189PPrestbury29.8% aged 65+ · 83.4% owned4,020SSt Mark's15.5% aged 65+ · 54.6% owned6,284SSt Paul's8.3% aged 65+ · 30.8% owned6,215
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 3 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.