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Electoral wardE05015721

Swindon Village ward, Cheltenham

Swindon Village is one of 20 electoral wards of Cheltenham Borough Council, in Gloucestershire (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 5,561 residents in 2,479 households — 1,054 people per km², the 15th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Tewkesbury constituency; for county elections it is in the Prestbury & Swindon Village division.

Residents, 20215,561council ward average 5,941
Households2,4792.24 residents per household
Density1,054/ km²about 5.28 km² · Cheltenham 2,550
Aged 65+20.1%Cheltenham: 19.3% · under 16: 17.6%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.9% · 328
5–95.6% · 311
10–156.1% · 338
16–192.7% · 150
20–244.9% · 274
25–3413.8% · 765
35–4920.6% · 1,148
50–6420.3% · 1,129
65–7411.7% · 651
75–846.4% · 354
85+2.0% · 113

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van17.9% · 445
1 car or van46.9% · 1,165
2 cars or vans26.5% · 658
3 or more8.6% · 214
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Cheltenham overall: 63.6% owned, 12.2% social rented, 23.4% private rented.

Owned outright39.9% · 991
With mortgage30.4% · 756
Shared ownership0.5% · 13
Social rented10.8% · 268
Private rented18.1% · 450
Lives rent free0.2% · 5

Type of home

Detached house18.4% · 457
Semi-detached house45.4% · 1,124
Terraced house21.7% · 537
Purpose-built flat11.9% · 295
Converted house1.1% · 28
Other conversion0.2% · 5
Above shop / office0.2% · 6
Caravan, mobile1.0% · 25
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05015721
County division
Prestbury & Swindon Village
Constituency
Tewkesbury
Region
South West
Density rank in council
19 of 20

Parishes in the ward

PrestburySwindon

Other wards in the same constituency

All 20 wards of Cheltenham

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 4 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.