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Electoral wardE05012166

Lydney North ward, Forest of Dean

Lydney North is one of 21 electoral wards of Forest of Dean District Council, in Gloucestershire (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 1,758 residents in 784 households — 370 people per km², the 21st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Forest of Dean constituency; for county elections it is in the Lydney division.

Residents, 20211,758council ward average 4,143
Households7842.24 residents per household
Density370/ km²about 4.75 km² · Forest of Dean 166
Aged 65+31.8%Forest of Dean: 25.1% · under 16: 12.9%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.1% · 55
5–94.7% · 83
10–155.1% · 89
16–194.2% · 73
20–243.4% · 60
25–3410.6% · 187
35–4913.0% · 229
50–6424.1% · 424
65–7418.0% · 316
75–8410.2% · 179
85+3.6% · 64

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van9.7% · 76
1 car or van37.8% · 297
2 cars or vans36.6% · 287
3 or more15.9% · 125
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright60.1% · 471
With mortgage29.3% · 230
Social rented1.0% · 8
Private rented9.6% · 75

Type of home

Detached house54.1% · 426
Semi-detached house40.6% · 320
Terraced house4.1% · 32
Purpose-built flat0.9% · 7
Converted house0.1% · 1
Above shop / office0.1% · 1
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 1
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05012166
County division
Lydney
Constituency
Forest of Dean
Region
South West
Density rank in council
5 of 21

Parishes in the ward

Lydney

Other wards in the same constituency

BBerry Hill27.6% aged 65+ · 76.0% owned4,323BBream24.2% aged 65+ · 74.4% owned4,885CCinderford East21.3% aged 65+ · 70.2% owned4,448CCinderford West22.0% aged 65+ · 57.1% owned4,324CColeford25.2% aged 65+ · 65.9% owned7,731DDymock29.7% aged 65+ · 80.0% owned1,965HHartpury & Redmarley20.9% aged 65+ · 79.7% owned5,279LLonghope & Huntley31.0% aged 65+ · 83.2% owned3,945LLydbrook22.7% aged 65+ · 75.2% owned2,229LLydney East19.5% aged 65+ · 62.1% owned6,556LLydney West & Aylburton27.1% aged 65+ · 69.3% owned2,395MMitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook25.0% aged 65+ · 77.7% owned7,344NNewent & Taynton25.8% aged 65+ · 65.4% owned6,709NNewland & Sling28.5% aged 65+ · 77.2% owned2,469

All 21 wards of Forest of Dean

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.