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Who lives in GL17 9QA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in GL17 9QA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Lydbrook, Newland & St Briavels
Council
Forest of Dean
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,620 (2024)
Population

Who lives in GL17 9QA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GL17 9QA (Lydbrook, Newland & St Briavels) (about 1,620 residents).

Residents
1,620
2024 estimate
Households
739
Census
Median age
53
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 25%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 10.9% of residents. 11.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24.9% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

GL17 9QAEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.

GL17 9QA
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.8%51%
  • Male48.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

52.2% of adults in the GL17 9QA area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 28.3% have never married.

GL17 9QAEngland
Married or civil partnership52.2%44.7%
Never married28.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.3%9.1%
Separated1.2%2.2%
Widowed7.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.2% of residents in the GL17 9QA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

GL17 9QA
44%
37%
13%
England
  • Very good44.3%48.5%
  • Good36.9%33.7%
  • Fair12.9%12.7%
  • Bad4.3%4%
  • Very bad1.6%1.2%

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

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