Electoral wardE05013199
Wotton-under-Edge ward, Stroud
Wotton-under-Edge is one of 27 electoral wards of Stroud District Council, in Gloucestershire (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 6,954 residents in 2,976 households — 182 people per km², the 7th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Stroud constituency; for county elections it is in the Wotton-under-Edge division.
Residents, 20216,954council ward average 4,482
Households2,9762.34 residents per household
Density182/ km²about 38.27 km² · Stroud 270
Aged 65+26.7%Stroud: 23.3% · under 16: 16.6%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.1% · 282
5–95.1% · 357
10–157.4% · 512
16–194.3% · 296
20–244.0% · 278
25–348.9% · 620
35–4917.6% · 1,221
50–6422.0% · 1,533
65–7413.9% · 964
75–849.0% · 623
85+3.9% · 268
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van11.2% · 333
1 car or van36.6% · 1,089
2 cars or vans36.0% · 1,072
3 or more16.2% · 482
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Stroud overall: 72.6% owned, 12.3% social rented, 13.7% private rented.
Owned outright44.5% · 1,324
With mortgage28.4% · 844
Shared ownership0.8% · 23
Social rented11.6% · 344
Private rented14.5% · 431
Lives rent free0.3% · 8
Type of home
Detached house37.4% · 1,113
Semi-detached house29.1% · 867
Terraced house20.7% · 616
Purpose-built flat7.4% · 220
Converted house1.9% · 56
Other conversion1.4% · 41
Above shop / office1.9% · 56
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 6
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05013199- Council
- Stroud District Council
- County council
- Gloucestershire County Council
- County division
- Wotton-under-Edge
- Constituency
- Stroud
- Region
- South West
- Density rank in council
- 21 of 27
Parishes in the ward
North NibleyStinchcombeWotton-under-Edge
Other wards in the same constituency
AAmberley and Woodchester32.9% aged 65+ · 83.8% owned2,156BBerkeley Vale23.8% aged 65+ · 72.0% owned7,264CCainscross20.9% aged 65+ · 66.0% owned7,830CCam East28.4% aged 65+ · 76.9% owned4,443CCam West23.3% aged 65+ · 70.9% owned4,078CChalford22.8% aged 65+ · 83.1% owned6,284CCoaley and Uley26.9% aged 65+ · 78.3% owned2,436DDursley19.0% aged 65+ · 66.4% owned7,463NNailsworth25.1% aged 65+ · 70.4% owned6,496RRandwick, Whiteshill and Ruscombe28.6% aged 65+ · 85.7% owned2,014RRodborough23.4% aged 65+ · 79.7% owned4,413SSevern22.7% aged 65+ · 75.3% owned6,621SStonehouse21.2% aged 65+ · 66.5% owned8,066SStroud Central20.9% aged 65+ · 55.3% owned2,127
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.