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Cam East ward, Stroud

Cam East is one of 27 electoral wards of Stroud District Council, in Gloucestershire (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 4,443 residents in 2,004 households — 645 people per km², the 13th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Stroud constituency; for county elections it is in the Cam Valley division.

Residents, 20214,443council ward average 4,482
Households2,0042.22 residents per household
Density645/ km²about 6.89 km² · Stroud 270
Aged 65+28.4%Stroud: 23.3% · under 16: 15.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.5% · 198
5–94.6% · 205
10–156.4% · 283
16–193.6% · 161
20–243.7% · 164
25–349.0% · 401
35–4915.6% · 694
50–6424.2% · 1,073
65–7415.3% · 682
75–849.3% · 414
85+3.8% · 168

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van13.3% · 267
1 car or van35.9% · 719
2 cars or vans33.9% · 680
3 or more16.9% · 338
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Stroud overall: 72.6% owned, 12.3% social rented, 13.7% private rented.

Owned outright46.9% · 939
With mortgage30.1% · 602
Shared ownership1.0% · 21
Social rented13.8% · 277
Private rented7.9% · 158
Lives rent free0.3% · 6

Type of home

Detached house34.8% · 697
Semi-detached house41.2% · 826
Terraced house12.4% · 248
Purpose-built flat10.5% · 211
Converted house0.6% · 13
Other conversion0.2% · 5
Above shop / office0.1% · 2
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
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.