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Electoral wardE05010976

Dursley ward, Stroud

Dursley is one of 27 electoral wards of Stroud District Council, in Gloucestershire (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 7,463 residents in 3,251 households — 1,613 people per km², the 4th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Stroud constituency; for county elections it is in the Dursley division.

Residents, 20217,463council ward average 4,482
Households3,2512.3 residents per household
Density1,613/ km²about 4.63 km² · Stroud 270
Aged 65+19.0%Stroud: 23.3% · under 16: 19.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.9% · 442
5–96.2% · 462
10–157.3% · 542
16–194.0% · 299
20–244.4% · 327
25–3412.7% · 950
35–4920.1% · 1,500
50–6420.4% · 1,520
65–749.2% · 689
75–846.5% · 485
85+3.3% · 243

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van16.1% · 523
1 car or van39.3% · 1,277
2 cars or vans32.1% · 1,043
3 or more12.5% · 408
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright34.1% · 1,108
With mortgage32.3% · 1,050
Shared ownership1.4% · 44
Social rented17.3% · 562
Private rented14.7% · 479
Lives rent free0.2% · 8

Type of home

Detached house23.7% · 771
Semi-detached house36.1% · 1,174
Terraced house22.0% · 714
Purpose-built flat13.7% · 447
Converted house2.0% · 66
Other conversion0.9% · 28
Above shop / office1.5% · 49
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
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.