Affluence in GL18 1EL
How GL18 1EL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Dymock, Hartpury & Huntley
- Council
- Forest of Dean
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,482 (2024)
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How well off GL18 1EL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GL18 1EL area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Crime10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
35.2% of adults in the GL18 1EL area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 16.7% are retired and 43.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
24.1% of adults in the GL18 1EL area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
26% of adults in the GL18 1EL area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 7.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GL18 1EL (Dymock, Hartpury & Huntley) (about 2,482 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.