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Grange ward · Gloucester. Every figure carries its own date.

Boundary: May 2026. Census and crime records have different dates and purposes.

What makes this ward different?

People aged 65 or over: 23.6% here, compared with 16.7% across Gloucester (6.9 percentage points higher).

Age helps locate demand for accessible homes, transport and support. Being older does not itself mean someone needs care.

21 March 2021 · ward and council use the same source, measure and date.

Why this comparison is valid

The difference is in percentage points. The wider figure is the published council total, not the average of its wards. Differences describe groups, not every resident.

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People aged 16+ with a degree or equivalent: 21.1% here, compared with 27.4% across Gloucester (6.3 percentage points lower).

Qualifications show local skills, not whether people have secure jobs or use those skills at work.

21 March 2021 · ward and council use the same source, measure and date.

Why this comparison is valid

The difference is in percentage points. The wider figure is the published council total, not the average of its wards. Differences describe groups, not every resident.

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Homes rented from a council or housing association: 8% here, compared with 14% across Gloucester (5.8 percentage points lower).

The share of social housing describes the homes already here. It does not show the current waiting list or whether enough suitable homes are available.

21 March 2021 · ward and council use the same source, measure and date.

Why this comparison is valid

The difference is in percentage points. The wider figure is the published council total, not the average of its wards. Differences describe groups, not every resident.

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The people and homes here

People aged 65 or over

23.6%

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Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator

All usual residents

1,674 out of 7,096.

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People reporting bad or very bad health

5%

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Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator

All usual residents; self-reported, not age-standardised

358 out of 7,097.

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People counted in the census

7,097

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Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator

All usual residents

7,097 out of 7,097.

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People aged 16+ with a degree or equivalent

21.1%

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Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator

Residents aged 16 and over

1,228 out of 5,808.

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Households facing at least one measured disadvantage

52.6%

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The census checks education, employment, health and housing. This is not a measure of income or poverty.

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Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator

All households

1,651 out of 3,141.

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Households facing two or more measured disadvantages

17.2%

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The census checks education, employment, health and housing. This is not a measure of income or poverty.

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Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator

All households

539 out of 3,141.

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People aged 16+ with no qualifications

21.3%

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Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator

Residents aged 16 and over

1,240 out of 5,808.

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Homes rented privately

19%

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Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator

All households

599 out of 3,141.

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Homes rented from a council or housing association

8%

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Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator

All households

245 out of 3,141.

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Crime and safety

Police UK publication gap, checked 2026-10-17: Gloucestershire Constabulary: Crime data not provided for August 2026. The force will provide a data refresh as soon as possible. A complete two-year ward comparison is therefore withheld; other forces’ nearby records are not substituted.

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Plans affecting this area

No project footprint has been verified for this ward. See the wider local plans; a nearby site does not automatically mean the whole ward benefits.

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