Electoral wardE05010710
Lechlade, Kempsford & Fairford South ward, Cotswold
Lechlade, Kempsford & Fairford South is one of 32 electoral wards of Cotswold District Council, in Gloucestershire (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 6,143 residents in 2,772 households — 151 people per km², the 1st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the South Cotswolds constituency; for county elections it is in the Fairford & Lechlade on Thames division.
Residents, 20216,143council ward average 2,803
Households2,7722.22 residents per household
Density151/ km²about 40.74 km² · Cotswold 78
Aged 65+28.7%Cotswold: 26.0% · under 16: 16.7%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.8% · 295
5–95.5% · 340
10–156.4% · 391
16–193.5% · 218
20–243.5% · 214
25–348.2% · 506
35–4916.9% · 1,038
50–6422.5% · 1,381
65–7414.9% · 918
75–8410.0% · 616
85+3.8% · 233
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van8.9% · 247
1 car or van39.1% · 1,083
2 cars or vans36.1% · 1,001
3 or more15.9% · 441
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Cotswold overall: 65.0% owned, 15.4% social rented, 17.3% private rented.
Owned outright44.9% · 1,245
With mortgage25.4% · 704
Shared ownership2.8% · 79
Social rented15.2% · 421
Private rented11.7% · 324
Type of home
Detached house44.1% · 1,223
Semi-detached house24.1% · 667
Terraced house17.6% · 487
Purpose-built flat6.3% · 175
Converted house0.7% · 20
Other conversion0.8% · 23
Above shop / office0.7% · 19
Caravan, mobile5.7% · 159
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05010710- Council
- Cotswold District Council
- County council
- Gloucestershire County Council
- County division
- Fairford & Lechlade on Thames
- Constituency
- South Cotswolds
- Region
- South West
- Density rank in council
- 14 of 32
Parishes in the ward
FairfordKempsfordLechlade
Other wards in the same constituency
AAbbey29.0% aged 65+ · 61.3% owned2,452CChesterton24.7% aged 65+ · 63.4% owned2,434FFairford North22.4% aged 65+ · 70.4% owned2,422FFour Acres22.3% aged 65+ · 60.9% owned1,821GGrumbolds Ash with Avening24.2% aged 65+ · 69.6% owned2,627KKemble23.5% aged 65+ · 67.5% owned2,638NNew Mills16.2% aged 65+ · 53.6% owned2,849SSiddington & Cerney Rural25.7% aged 65+ · 66.1% owned2,884SSouth Cerney Village23.4% aged 65+ · 69.9% owned2,788SSt Michael's29.1% aged 65+ · 53.9% owned2,390SStratton25.6% aged 65+ · 86.7% owned1,845TTetbury East & Rural28.1% aged 65+ · 65.0% owned2,692TTetbury Town20.1% aged 65+ · 65.0% owned2,384TTetbury with Upton29.2% aged 65+ · 65.0% owned2,240
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.