| Churchdown | |
|---|---|
 The Old School House building at The Green in Churchdown | |
  Churchdown Location within Gloucestershire | |
| Population | 10,990 (2011) |
| OS grid reference | ST779869 |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | GLOUCESTER |
| Postcode district | GL3 |
| Dialling code | 01452 |
| Police | Gloucestershire |
| Fire | Gloucestershire |
| Ambulance | South Western |
| UK Parliament | |
Churchdown is a large village in Gloucestershire, England, situated between Gloucester and Cheltenham in the south of the Tewkesbury Borough.
The village has two centres. The older (Brookfield or "village") centre is in Church Road near St Andrew's Church; the more modern centre is in St John's Avenue near St John's Church.[1] Churchdown is a relatively large village, with a population of 11,261 (2001),[2] reducing to 10,990 at the 2011 census.[3] The village has a size of approximately 16.5 km2 (exactly 4,076 acres). Accordingly, the population density is 666 persons/km2.[4]
- ^ Though even this area is over 100 years old, see for example 1885 1:2500 map of the area.
- ^ "UK Census 2001 Key Statistics: Parish Headcounts" datasets for Churchdown CP (Parish) - UK Office for National Statistics, also Largest village in England for comparison.
- ^ "Parish population 2011". Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 1 April 2015.
- ^ "History of Churchdown, in Tewkesbury and Gloucestershire | Map and description". Archived from the original on 22 January 2016. Retrieved 26 October 2015.