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Whitchurch Park is a
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located in the south of the city of
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in England. It includes the eastern part of
Hartcliffe Hartcliffe is the name of both a council ward and an Outer Suburb of the city of Bristol in the United Kingdom which lies within that ward. The ward contains the areas of Hartcliffe and Headley Park, as well as small portions of Withywood and B ...
and the western part of Whitchurch. The ward has a population of 11,061 people.


Religion

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


Politics

The ward is in the
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constituency for representation in the
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. The councillors for the ward are Timothy Kent (Liberal Democrat) and Helen Holland (Labour)


References

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