Who lives in GL16 7JW
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in GL16 7JW, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Coleford
- Council
- Forest of Dean
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,263 (2024)
GL16 7JWColeford
Who lives in GL16 7JW
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GL16 7JW (Coleford) (about 1,263 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.2% of residents. 12.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 27.8% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.
- Female50.5%51%
- Male49.5%49%
Relationship status
54.6% of adults in the GL16 7JW area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
82.6% of residents in the GL16 7JW area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good47.7%48.5%
- Good34.9%33.7%
- Fair12.6%12.7%
- Bad4%4%
- Very bad0.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.