Cainscross
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Cainscross is a suburban town and civil parish in Gloucestershire, England, bordering the town of Stroud and forming part of the Stroud urban area. The parish includes the communities of Ebley, Cashes Green and Cainscross, and part of Dudbridge.
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The entry is geolocated on the map, across 2 mapped points.
Within Vinony's link graph, Cainscross is referenced by 98 other articles, and connects out to Stroud, England and list of sovereign states.
It is catalogued under topics including Civil parishes in Gloucestershire, Stroud District and Villages in Gloucestershire.
Its subject is documented across 13 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Locality
- Stroud
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.static_image
- Cainscross ... St Matthew's Church. - Flickr - BazzaDaRambler.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- St Matthew's Church
- UK place.official_name
- Cainscross
- UK place.population
- 7,253
- UK place.population_ref
- (2021 Census)
- UK place.civil_parish
- Cainscross
- UK place.shire_district
- Stroud
- UK place.shire_county
- Gloucestershire
- UK place.region
- South West England
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Stroud
- UK place.post_town
- Stroud
- UK place.postcode_district
- GL5
- UK place.postcode_area
- GL
- UK place.dial_code
- 01453
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SO8305
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Stroud
- Population
- 6479
- Image
- Cainscross ... St Matthew's Church. - Flickr - BazzaDaRambler.jpg
- Dialing code
- 01453
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- Commons category
- Cainscross
- postal code
- GL5
- OS grid reference
- SO8305
- P8168
- Marañón River
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- Governance
- Notable people
- References
- External links
Cainscross is a suburban town and civil parish in Gloucestershire, England, bordering the town of Stroud and forming part of the Stroud urban area. The parish includes the communities of Ebley, Cashes Green and Cainscross, and part of Dudbridge.
The population of the civil parish was 6,680 (in 2001) of which 14.6% are in the 5–14 age group. The area is predominantly white (98.4%) with a high proportion of lone parent households with dependent children in comparison to the Stroud and county averages. 18.8% of the household rent from a social landlord, 6.2% of household are claiming housing benefit, and 22.4% of households have no car – again all much higher than the county or Stroud profiles. Lone pensioner households are also high, at 18.2%, with smaller proportions of people providing unpaid care, and higher social service referrals for the over-75s than elsewhere.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cainscross” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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