Who lives in GL16 8RG
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in GL16 8RG, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Coleford
- Council
- Forest of Dean
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,813 (2024)
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Who lives in GL16 8RG
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GL16 8RG (Coleford) (about 1,813 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.6% of residents. 16% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 29.6% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.
- Female51.8%51%
- Male48.2%49%
Relationship status
40.6% of adults in the GL16 8RG area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 31.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
72.8% of residents in the GL16 8RG area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good38.2%48.5%
- Good34.6%33.7%
- Fair19.7%12.7%
- Bad5.8%4%
- Very bad1.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.