Tidworth Community Area (TCA) includes the parishes of Chute, Chute Forest, Collingbourne Ducis, Collingbourne Kingston, Everleigh, Tidcombe and Fosbury and the town's of Ludgershall and Tidworth (including Perham Down). The Area is the fifth smallest in Wiltshire by population (over 16,000 in 2004) and the eighth smallest by area (12,267 hectares). More than 85% of the population live in the two main settlements of Tidworth and Ludgershall.