Who lives in GL16 7PA
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in GL16 7PA, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Lydbrook, Newland & St Briavels
- Council
- Forest of Dean
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,463 (2024)
GL16 7PAColeford
Who lives in GL16 7PA
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GL16 7PA (Lydbrook, Newland & St Briavels) (about 1,463 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 10.5% of residents. 9.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 35.3% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.
- Female51.6%51%
- Male48.4%49%
Relationship status
55.8% of adults in the GL16 7PA area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 22.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
78.9% of residents in the GL16 7PA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good43.5%48.5%
- Good35.4%33.7%
- Fair16.9%12.7%
- Bad3.1%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.