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Electoral wardE05012175

Tidenham ward, Forest of Dean

Tidenham is one of 21 electoral wards of Forest of Dean District Council, in Gloucestershire (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 7,169 residents in 2,862 households — 191 people per km², the 3rd 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, 20217,169council ward average 4,143
Households2,8622.5 residents per household
Density191/ km²about 37.53 km² · Forest of Dean 166
Aged 65+25.1%Forest of Dean: 25.1% · under 16: 17.1%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.9% · 349
5–95.8% · 417
10–156.4% · 460
16–194.1% · 297
20–245.1% · 369
25–3411.7% · 840
35–4916.6% · 1,191
50–6420.2% · 1,447
65–7413.5% · 970
75–848.5% · 609
85+3.1% · 220

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van9.4% · 269
1 car or van37.4% · 1,071
2 cars or vans37.2% · 1,064
3 or more16.1% · 460
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright45.9% · 1,314
With mortgage29.4% · 842
Shared ownership1.1% · 31
Social rented10.2% · 293
Private rented13.3% · 382
Lives rent free0.0% · 1

Type of home

Detached house50.1% · 1,435
Semi-detached house32.5% · 931
Terraced house10.6% · 303
Purpose-built flat3.5% · 100
Converted house0.5% · 15
Other conversion0.6% · 16
Above shop / office0.3% · 10
Caravan, mobile1.8% · 52
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.