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Gedling Borough Council

Local authority area: Gedling

Gedling is a district council in Nottinghamshire, in the East Midlands region of England. It covers 120.0 km² and had 117,730 residents in 2022 — about 981 people per km². The authority dates from 1974. The council is based in Arnold.

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People

Population

Estimates recorded for Gedling, 2012–2022.

Residents, 2022117,730+3.2% since 2012

Land area120.0km²46.3 sq mi

Density981/ km²people per square kilometre

Rank by population#266of 382 UK councils · #226 in England

Population estimates4 data points

114.1K115.9K117.8K117.7K

2012201520182022

History

How the council came to be

1974
Created
Gedling became a local authority area.

Abroad

Twinned with

MissolonghiVandœuvre-lès-Nancy

Same county

Other councils in Nottinghamshire

All councils in East Midlands

Ashfield127,179 Newark and Sherwood125,089 Rushcliffe121,582 Bassetlaw120,012 Broxtowe112,113 Mansfield111,117

Elections

19 electoral wards

Census 2021: 117,268 residents in 51,548 households across the wards; 21.6% aged 65+, 73.9% of homes owned, 18.9% of households without a car.

1Carlton Hill4,030 households · 18.0% aged 65+9,106 2Newstead Abbey3,659 households · 27.2% aged 65+8,605 3Plains3,654 households · 25.2% aged 65+8,362 4Porchester3,464 households · 21.3% aged 65+7,676 5Calverton3,328 households · 23.7% aged 65+7,579 6Redhill2,802 households · 20.9% aged 65+6,609

All wards of Gedling

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Council offices

Offices, town halls and local council offices in the area.

PBurton Joyce Parish CouncilParish council · Nottingham NG14 5DZ · hours listed

Westminster

Constituencies

Gedling · 17 wards Sherwood Forest · 2 wards

Source: Wikidata Q1497633 (CC0)Figures as recorded with their reference year; boundaries may have changed since.