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Whitchurch Park (ward)

Coordinates: 51°24′36″N 2°35′06″W / 51.41°N 2.585°W / 51.41; -2.585
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Whitchurch Park
Boundaries of the city council ward.
Whitchurch Park is located in Bristol
Whitchurch Park
Whitchurch Park
Location within Bristol
Population10,839 (2011.Ward)[1]
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBRISTOL
Postcode districtBS14
Dialling code01275
PoliceAvon and Somerset
FireAvon
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Bristol
51°24′36″N 2°35′06″W / 51.41°N 2.585°W / 51.41; -2.585

Whitchurch Park is a council ward located in the south of the city of Bristol in England. It includes the eastern part of Hartcliffe and the western part of Whitchurch. The ward has a population of 11,061 people.[2]

Religion

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7,683 people, or 69.5% of the population are Christians. This is a higher figure than the average for the city of Bristol.[2] 21% of people identified themselves as non religious,[2] while 7.8% did not state their religion in the census. The figures for all other religions were below 1%.[2]

Politics

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The ward is in the Bristol South constituency for representation in the House of Commons.[3] The councillors for the ward are Timothy Kent (Liberal Democrat) and Helen Holland (Labour)[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Whitchurch" (PDF). 2011 Census Ward Information Sheet. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
  2. ^ a b c d "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 17 April 2008.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "Bristol City Council: Statistics and census information: Ward Finder and information about your ward including councillors, ward profiles and ward maps". Archived from the original on 20 May 2011. Retrieved 17 April 2008.
  4. ^ "Bristol City Council: Statistics and census information: Ward Finder and information about your ward including councillors, ward profiles and ward maps". Archived from the original on 20 May 2011. Retrieved 17 December 2010.