Cam, Gloucestershire

Cam is a large village and civil parish in Gloucestershire, England, situated on the edge of the Cotswolds and contiguous with the town of Dursley, north of Bristol and south of Gloucester. The Cotswold Way runs less than a mile from the village.

Cam
Cam from Cam Peak
Cam
Location within Gloucestershire
Population8,520 (2021 Census)
OS grid referenceST7499
Civil parish
  • Cam
District
  • Stroud
Shire county
Region
  • South West
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townDursley
Postcode districtGL11
Dialling code01453
PoliceGloucestershire
FireGloucestershire
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
  • Stroud

Cam had 8,160 residents with 3,575 households in the 2011 census. Its population is actually larger than neighbouring Dursley, which is a town.

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