# People and census in Tewkesbury

The north east of the South West. 103,753 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 414 square kilometres.

24 layers about people and census for Tewkesbury, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

In: [South West](https://openindex.co.uk/south-west)

## What is the population of Tewkesbury?

Tewkesbury’s population was an estimated 103,753 in mid-2025.
The population rose 2.0% in the year to mid-2025.
Tewkesbury is 75th least populated of 361 for population.

## Population estimate

Tewkesbury: **103,753** (2025, council level). Source: ONS population estimates. Published 1 October 2026.

Tewkesbury’s population was an estimated 103,753 in mid-2025.
The population rose 2.0% in the year to mid-2025.
Tewkesbury is 75th least populated of 361 for population.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population-estimate#place=E07000083) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population-estimate) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/population-estimate/south-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/people#l-population-estimate

## Population

Tewkesbury: **94,884** (2021, council level). Source: ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021. Published 21 July 2026.

Tewkesbury had 94,884 usual residents at the census.
Tewkesbury is the 60th least populated of 361 in the UK.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=E07000083) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/population/south-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/people#l-population

## Aged 15 to 64

Tewkesbury: **60.3%** (2021, council level). Source: ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021. Published 21 July 2026.

60.3% of residents in Tewkesbury were aged 15 to 64 at the census.
In South West the figure is 61.8%.

- Against South West: 2% lower (61.8%)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/age-15-to-64#place=E07000083) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/age-15-to-64) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/age-15-to-64/south-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/people#l-age-15-to-64

## Aged 65 and over

Tewkesbury: **22.3%** (2021, council level). Source: ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021. Published 21 July 2026.

22.3% of residents in Tewkesbury were aged 65 or over at the census.
In South West the figure is 22.3%.

- Against South West: About the same (22.3%)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/age-65-and-over#place=E07000083) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/age-65-and-over) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/age-65-and-over/south-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/people#l-age-65-and-over

## Aged under 15

Tewkesbury: **17.5%** (2021, council level). Source: ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021. Published 21 July 2026.

17.5% of residents in Tewkesbury were aged under 15 at the census.
In South West the figure is 15.9%.

- Against South West: 10% higher (15.9%)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/age-under-15#place=E07000083) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/age-under-15) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/age-under-15/south-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/people#l-age-under-15

## Born outside the UK

Tewkesbury: **8.2%** (2021, council level). Source: ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021. Published 21 July 2026.

8.2% of residents in Tewkesbury were born outside the UK.
In South West the figure is 10.2%.

- Against South West: 20% lower (10.2%)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/born-outside-uk#place=E07000083) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/born-outside-uk) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/born-outside-uk/south-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/people#l-born-outside-uk

## Disability

Tewkesbury: **16.0%** (2021, council level). Source: ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021. Published 21 July 2026.

16.0% of residents in Tewkesbury had their day-to-day activities limited by a long-term health problem or disability.
In South West the figure is 18.6%.

- Against South West: 14% lower (18.6%)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/disability#place=E07000083) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/disability) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/disability/south-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/people#l-disability

## Good or very good health

Tewkesbury: **84.1%** (2021, council level). Source: ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021. Published 21 July 2026.

84.1% of residents in Tewkesbury said their health was good or very good.
In South West the figure is 81.8%.

- Against South West: 3% higher (81.8%)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/good-health#place=E07000083) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/good-health) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/good-health/south-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/people#l-good-health

## Households

Tewkesbury: **40,931** (2021, council level). Source: ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021. Published 21 July 2026.

Tewkesbury had 40,931 households at the census.
Tewkesbury is 64th lowest of 361 for the number of households.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/households#place=E07000083) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/households) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/households/south-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/people#l-households

## Households without a car or van

Tewkesbury: **11.5%** (2021, council level). Source: ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021. Published 21 July 2026.

11.5% of households in Tewkesbury had no car or van at the census.
In South West the figure is 16.8%.

- Against South West: 32% lower (16.8%)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/no-car-or-van#place=E07000083) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/no-car-or-van) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/no-car-or-van/south-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/people#l-no-car-or-van

## Owner-occupied homes

Tewkesbury: **73.0%** (2021, council level). Source: ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021. Published 21 July 2026.

73.0% of households in Tewkesbury owned their home at the census.
In South West the figure is 67.0%.

- Against South West: 9% higher (67.0%)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/owner-occupied#place=E07000083) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/owner-occupied) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/owner-occupied/south-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/people#l-owner-occupied

## Population density

Tewkesbury: **229 per km²** (2021, council level). Source: Worked out by Open Index from census population counts and the area of each place. Published 21 July 2026.

Tewkesbury had 229 people per square kilometre at the census.
In South West the figure is 239 per km².

- Against South West: 4% lower (239 per km²)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population-density#place=E07000083) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population-density) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/population-density/south-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/people#l-population-density

## Private rented homes

Tewkesbury: **14.3%** (2021, council level). Source: ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021. Published 21 July 2026.

14.3% of households in Tewkesbury rented privately at the census.
In South West the figure is 19.7%.

- Against South West: 27% lower (19.7%)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rented#place=E07000083) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rented) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rented/south-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/people#l-private-rented

## Social rented homes

Tewkesbury: **12.7%** (2021, council level). Source: ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021. Published 21 July 2026.

12.7% of households in Tewkesbury rented from a council or housing association at the census.
In South West the figure is 13.3%.

- Against South West: 5% lower (13.3%)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/social-rented#place=E07000083) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/social-rented) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/social-rented/south-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/people#l-social-rented

## Degree-level qualifications

Tewkesbury: **35.9%** (2021, council level, England, Wales and Northern Ireland only). Source: ONS Census 2021 and NISRA Census 2021. Published 19 January 2023.

35.9% of residents aged 16 and over in Tewkesbury had a degree-level qualification at the census.
In South West the figure is 33.1%.

- Against South West: 8% higher (33.1%)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/degree-level-qualifications#place=E07000083) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/degree-level-qualifications) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/degree-level-qualifications/south-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/people#l-degree-level-qualifications

## Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh

Tewkesbury: **2.0%** (2021, council level, England and Wales only). Source: ONS Census 2021. Published 19 January 2023.

2.0% of residents in Tewkesbury identified with the Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh ethnic group.
In South West the figure is 2.8%.

- Against South West: 29% lower (2.8%)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/ethnic-group-asian#place=E07000083) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/ethnic-group-asian) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/ethnic-group-asian/south-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/people#l-ethnic-group-asian

## Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African

Tewkesbury: **0.6%** (2021, council level, England and Wales only). Source: ONS Census 2021. Published 19 January 2023.

0.6% of residents in Tewkesbury identified with the Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African ethnic group.
In South West the figure is 1.2%.

- Against South West: 50% lower (1.2%)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/ethnic-group-black#place=E07000083) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/ethnic-group-black) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/ethnic-group-black/south-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/people#l-ethnic-group-black

## Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

Tewkesbury: **1.8%** (2021, council level, England and Wales only). Source: ONS Census 2021. Published 19 January 2023.

1.8% of residents in Tewkesbury identified with a Mixed or Multiple ethnic group.
In South West the figure is 2.0%.

- Against South West: 10% lower (2.0%)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/ethnic-group-mixed#place=E07000083) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/ethnic-group-mixed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/ethnic-group-mixed/south-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/people#l-ethnic-group-mixed

## Other ethnic group

Tewkesbury: **0.5%** (2021, council level, England and Wales only). Source: ONS Census 2021. Published 19 January 2023.

0.5% of residents in Tewkesbury identified with another ethnic group, including Arab.
In South West the figure is 0.9%.

- Against South West: 44% lower (0.9%)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/ethnic-group-other#place=E07000083) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/ethnic-group-other) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/ethnic-group-other/south-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/people#l-ethnic-group-other

## White ethnic groups

Tewkesbury: **95.1%** (2021, council level, England and Wales only). Source: ONS Census 2021. Published 19 January 2023.

95.1% of residents in Tewkesbury identified with a White ethnic group.
In South West the figure is 93.1%.

- Against South West: 2% higher (93.1%)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/ethnic-group-white#place=E07000083) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/ethnic-group-white) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/ethnic-group-white/south-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/people#l-ethnic-group-white

## Christian

Tewkesbury: **51.0%** (2021, council level, England and Wales only). Source: ONS Census 2021. Published 19 January 2023.

51.0% of residents in Tewkesbury said they were Christian.
In South West the figure is 46.2%.

- Against South West: 10% higher (46.2%)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/christian#place=E07000083) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/christian) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/christian/south-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/people#l-religion-christian

## No religion

Tewkesbury: **40.8%** (2021, council level, England and Wales only). Source: ONS Census 2021. Published 19 January 2023.

40.8% of residents in Tewkesbury said they had no religion.
In South West the figure is 44.1%.

- Against South West: 7% lower (44.1%)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/no-religion#place=E07000083) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/no-religion) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/no-religion/south-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/people#l-religion-none

## Working mainly from home

Tewkesbury: **33.4%** (2021, council level, England and Wales only). Source: ONS Census 2021. Published 19 January 2023.

33.4% of working residents in Tewkesbury worked mainly from home in March 2021.
In South West the figure is 30.4%.

- Against South West: 10% higher (30.4%)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/work-from-home#place=E07000083) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/work-from-home) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/work-from-home/south-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/people#l-work-from-home

## Annual population change

Tewkesbury: **2.0%** (2025, council level). Source: Worked out by Open Index from the mid-year population estimates. Published 1 October 2026.

Tewkesbury’s estimated population changed by 2.0% in the year to mid-2025.

- Against South West: 5 times (0.4%)
- Against the UK: 6.7 times (0.3%)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population-change#place=E07000083) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population-change) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/population-change/south-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/people#l-population-estimate-change-1y

## More on this place

- [Overview](https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury)
- [Housing](https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/housing) (17)
- [Crime](https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/crime) (1)
- [Deprivation](https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/deprivation) (8)
- [Health](https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/health) (4)
- [Education](https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/education) (2)
- [Environment](https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/environment) (9)
- [Transport](https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/transport) (4)
- [Connectivity](https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/connectivity) (5)
- [Planning](https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/planning) (3)
- [Economy](https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/economy) (4)
- [Council tax](https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/council-tax) (10)
- [Elections](https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/elections) (7)
- [Local services](https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/services) (3)
- [Sources](https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury/sources) (28)

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E07000083/data?family=people

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