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Electoral wardE05010950

Abbeydale ward, Gloucester

Abbeydale is one of 18 electoral wards of Gloucester City Council, in Gloucestershire (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 7,151 residents in 2,927 households — 4,398 people per km², the 7th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Gloucester constituency; for county elections it is in the Abbey division.

Residents, 20217,151council ward average 7,357
Households2,9272.44 residents per household
Density4,398/ km²about 1.63 km² · Gloucester 3,265
Aged 65+24.8%Gloucester: 16.7% · under 16: 17.9%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.4% · 315
5–96.0% · 428
10–157.5% · 537
16–193.9% · 276
20–244.3% · 308
25–3410.4% · 742
35–4918.1% · 1,297
50–6420.7% · 1,478
65–7414.4% · 1,027
75–847.8% · 555
85+2.6% · 188

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van10.7% · 314
1 car or van39.8% · 1,164
2 cars or vans38.3% · 1,120
3 or more11.2% · 329
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Gloucester overall: 63.8% owned, 13.6% social rented, 21.3% private rented.

Owned outright47.3% · 1,384
With mortgage36.8% · 1,076
Shared ownership0.5% · 16
Social rented4.8% · 139
Private rented10.5% · 308
Lives rent free0.1% · 2

Type of home

Detached house41.5% · 1,214
Semi-detached house42.6% · 1,246
Terraced house11.9% · 348
Purpose-built flat3.5% · 103
Converted house0.3% · 10
Other conversion0.1% · 3
Above shop / office0.1% · 2
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05010950
County division
Abbey
Constituency
Gloucester
Region
South West
Density rank in council
6 of 18

Other wards in the same constituency

AAbbeymead13.9% aged 65+ · 78.2% owned6,089BBarnwood18.4% aged 65+ · 77.3% owned6,736BBarton and Tredworth10.1% aged 65+ · 46.6% owned12,004CConey Hill12.9% aged 65+ · 57.1% owned3,401GGrange23.6% aged 65+ · 71.7% owned7,097HHucclecote30.1% aged 65+ · 83.3% owned6,209KKingsholm and Wotton17.3% aged 65+ · 46.8% owned7,098KKingsway3.6% aged 65+ · 55.0% owned7,044MMatson, Robinswood and White City15.1% aged 65+ · 48.4% owned9,964MMoreland12.1% aged 65+ · 57.7% owned10,605PPodsmead18.1% aged 65+ · 53.5% owned3,464QQuedgeley Fieldcourt14.5% aged 65+ · 70.0% owned7,499QQuedgeley Severn Vale13.3% aged 65+ · 75.3% owned6,188TTuffley23.2% aged 65+ · 66.2% owned6,173

All 18 wards of Gloucester

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.