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Electoral wardE05012158

Cinderford East ward, Forest of Dean

Cinderford East is one of 21 electoral wards of Forest of Dean District Council, in Gloucestershire (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 4,448 residents in 1,900 households — 3,588 people per km², the 9th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Forest of Dean constituency; for county elections it is in the Cinderford division.

Residents, 20214,448council ward average 4,143
Households1,9002.34 residents per household
Density3,588/ km²about 1.24 km² · Forest of Dean 166
Aged 65+21.3%Forest of Dean: 25.1% · under 16: 18.3%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.1% · 226
5–95.8% · 259
10–157.4% · 328
16–193.8% · 171
20–244.9% · 220
25–3412.3% · 545
35–4918.2% · 809
50–6421.2% · 942
65–7412.2% · 544
75–846.5% · 291
85+2.5% · 113

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van17.2% · 326
1 car or van39.1% · 743
2 cars or vans30.7% · 583
3 or more13.1% · 248
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Forest of Dean overall: 72.6% owned, 13.0% social rented, 13.5% private rented.

Owned outright40.1% · 761
With mortgage30.1% · 572
Shared ownership0.3% · 6
Social rented12.8% · 243
Private rented16.7% · 317
Lives rent free0.1% · 1

Type of home

Detached house28.2% · 535
Semi-detached house42.7% · 811
Terraced house22.9% · 435
Purpose-built flat3.3% · 63
Converted house1.6% · 31
Other conversion0.5% · 9
Above shop / office0.8% · 16
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.