Electoral wardE05010727
Watermoor ward, Cotswold
Watermoor is one of 32 electoral wards of Cotswold District Council, in Gloucestershire (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 2,979 residents in 1,514 households — 2,653 people per km², the 6th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the South Cotswolds constituency; for county elections it is in the Cirencester Park division.
Residents, 20212,979council ward average 2,803
Households1,5141.97 residents per household
Density2,653/ km²about 1.12 km² · Cotswold 78
Aged 65+23.0%Cotswold: 26.0% · under 16: 15.8%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.3% · 157
5–94.6% · 136
10–156.0% · 178
16–193.4% · 100
20–246.9% · 205
25–3413.9% · 415
35–4916.3% · 486
50–6420.7% · 616
65–749.6% · 285
75–848.1% · 242
85+5.3% · 159
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van31.4% · 476
1 car or van43.9% · 666
2 cars or vans18.4% · 279
3 or more6.3% · 95
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Cotswold overall: 65.0% owned, 15.4% social rented, 17.3% private rented.
Owned outright25.4% · 384
With mortgage17.9% · 271
Shared ownership0.9% · 14
Social rented34.4% · 521
Private rented21.2% · 321
Lives rent free0.1% · 2
Type of home
Detached house9.6% · 145
Semi-detached house17.8% · 270
Terraced house28.3% · 429
Purpose-built flat38.5% · 584
Converted house2.2% · 33
Other conversion2.0% · 30
Above shop / office1.5% · 23
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05010727- Council
- Cotswold District Council
- County council
- Gloucestershire County Council
- County division
- Cirencester Park
- Constituency
- South Cotswolds
- Region
- South West
- Density rank in council
- 5 of 32
Parishes in the ward
Cirencester
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% owned2,638LLechlade, Kempsford & Fairford South28.7% aged 65+ · 70.3% owned6,143NNew 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% owned2,384
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.