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Gloucester vs Tewkesbury

A side-by-side comparison of the Gloucester and Tewkesburylocal authority areas — population, density, deprivation and age profile, from ONS Census 2021 and each nation’s Indices of Deprivation.

In short: Gloucester is the more populous; council tax is lower in Tewkesbury; Gloucester has the higher share of Good/Outstanding schools.

GloucesterTewkesbury
Population132,41694,884
Density3,267/km²229/km²
Deprivation12% in most-deprived 10%0% in most-deprived 10%
Council tax (Band D)£2,356£2,341
Schools Good/Outstanding84%78%
Aged under 1619%18%
Aged 16–6464%59%
Aged 65+17%22%