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Electoral wardE05010991

Stroud Valley ward, Stroud

Stroud Valley is one of 27 electoral wards of Stroud District Council, in Gloucestershire (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 2,223 residents in 1,024 households — 2,075 people per km², the 20th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Stroud constituency; for county elections it is in the Stroud Central division.

Residents, 20212,223council ward average 4,482
Households1,0242.17 residents per household
Density2,075/ km²about 1.07 km² · Stroud 270
Aged 65+17.4%Stroud: 23.3% · under 16: 17.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.2% · 116
5–95.2% · 115
10–156.6% · 147
16–194.6% · 102
20–244.4% · 98
25–3412.2% · 272
35–4920.2% · 449
50–6424.2% · 537
65–7411.0% · 245
75–844.9% · 109
85+1.4% · 32

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van19.1% · 196
1 car or van45.7% · 468
2 cars or vans25.9% · 265
3 or more9.3% · 95
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright35.9% · 368
With mortgage28.7% · 294
Shared ownership0.3% · 3
Social rented14.9% · 153
Private rented20.0% · 205
Lives rent free0.1% · 1

Type of home

Detached house16.4% · 168
Semi-detached house31.3% · 320
Terraced house32.5% · 332
Purpose-built flat12.9% · 132
Converted house3.0% · 31
Other conversion3.5% · 36
Above shop / office0.3% · 3
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.