Ward in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.845, -2.165 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 88 16 |
| Dialling code: | 01452 (Gloucester) |
Brockworth West sits on the eastern edge of the Tewkesbury borough in Gloucestershire, England, adjoining the larger Brockworth village and within easy reach of Gloucester and Cheltenham. The ward is largely residential, made up of mid‑20th century estates with pockets of newer development, and is notable for its proximity to Gloucestershire Airport and the old Gloster Aircraft works, which give the area a distinct aviation heritage.
Local life blends suburban commuter patterns with small-scale industry, schools and community centres, plus handy green spaces for walking. Culturally the ward shares in Brockworth’s village traditions - most famously the Cooper’s Hill cheese‑rolling - so there’s a strong local identity alongside ongoing housing and infrastructure change, with the edge of the Cotswolds not far away for countryside access.
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