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Electoral wardE05012174

St. Briavels ward, Forest of Dean

St. Briavels is one of 21 electoral wards of Forest of Dean District Council, in Gloucestershire (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 2,344 residents in 1,033 households — 71 people per km², the 16th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Forest of Dean constituency; for county elections it is in the Sedbury division.

Residents, 20212,344council ward average 4,143
Households1,0332.27 residents per household
Density71/ km²about 33.20 km² · Forest of Dean 166
Aged 65+31.3%Forest of Dean: 25.1% · under 16: 14.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.0% · 93
5–94.3% · 100
10–155.8% · 136
16–193.1% · 73
20–243.0% · 70
25–347.1% · 166
35–4914.5% · 340
50–6427.0% · 634
65–7416.9% · 397
75–8411.1% · 261
85+3.2% · 76

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van5.0% · 52
1 car or van34.4% · 355
2 cars or vans38.1% · 394
3 or more22.5% · 232
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright55.2% · 570
With mortgage27.2% · 281
Shared ownership0.2% · 2
Social rented8.0% · 83
Private rented9.3% · 96

Type of home

Detached house66.0% · 681
Semi-detached house22.5% · 232
Terraced house5.0% · 52
Purpose-built flat1.5% · 15
Converted house0.8% · 8
Other conversion0.4% · 4
Above shop / office0.4% · 4
Caravan, mobile3.5% · 36
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05012174
County division
Sedbury
Constituency
Forest of Dean
Region
South West
Density rank in council
19 of 21

Parishes in the ward

AlvingtonHewelsfield and BrockweirSt. Briavels

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 North31.8% aged 65+ · 89.4% owned1,758LLydney West & Aylburton27.1% aged 65+ · 69.3% owned2,395MMitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook25.0% aged 65+ · 77.7% owned7,344NNewent & Taynton25.8% aged 65+ · 65.4% owned6,709

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.