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The Stanleys ward, Stroud

The Stanleys is one of 27 electoral wards of Stroud District Council, in Gloucestershire (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 4,692 residents in 2,022 households — 266 people per km², the 11th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Stroud constituency; for county elections it is in the Dursley and Nailsworth divisions.

Residents, 20214,692council ward average 4,482
Households2,0222.32 residents per household
Density266/ km²about 17.62 km² · Stroud 270
Aged 65+26.6%Stroud: 23.3% · under 16: 17.1%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.0% · 234
5–95.8% · 271
10–156.4% · 299
16–193.3% · 155
20–244.1% · 194
25–3410.0% · 470
35–4917.0% · 796
50–6421.8% · 1,023
65–7414.0% · 659
75–849.3% · 438
85+3.3% · 153

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van10.2% · 207
1 car or van37.0% · 749
2 cars or vans36.1% · 729
3 or more16.7% · 337
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright45.8% · 926
With mortgage30.0% · 606
Shared ownership2.1% · 42
Social rented13.4% · 270
Private rented8.6% · 173
Lives rent free0.2% · 5

Type of home

Detached house37.9% · 767
Semi-detached house43.3% · 875
Terraced house13.1% · 265
Purpose-built flat3.9% · 78
Converted house0.8% · 16
Other conversion0.5% · 11
Above shop / office0.3% · 7
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 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.