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Who lives in GL15 4

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in GL15 4, set against England as a whole.

Council
Forest of Dean
Region
South West
Population
18,533 (2024)
Population

Who lives in GL15 4

Residents
18,533
2024 estimate
Households
7,740
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.7% of residents. 14.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 26.3% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

GL15 4England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.

GL15 4
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.5%51%
  • Male49.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

51.2% of adults in GL15 4 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 30.3% have never married.

GL15 4England
Married or civil partnership51.2%44.7%
Never married30.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.8%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed6.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.9% of residents in GL15 4 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

GL15 4
45%
36%
14%
England
  • Very good44.6%48.5%
  • Good36.3%33.7%
  • Fair14%12.7%
  • Bad3.9%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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