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Who lives in GL18 1ST

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in GL18 1ST, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Newent
Council
Forest of Dean
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,288 (2024)
Population

Who lives in GL18 1ST

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GL18 1ST (Newent) (about 2,288 residents).

Residents
2,288
2024 estimate
Households
1,052
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 23%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.7% of residents. 18.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.9% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

GL18 1STEngland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.

GL18 1ST
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.6%51%
  • Male48.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

42.2% of adults in the GL18 1ST area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 34.3% have never married.

GL18 1STEngland
Married or civil partnership42.2%44.7%
Never married34.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.5%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed8.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.8% of residents in the GL18 1ST area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

GL18 1ST
44%
37%
13%
England
  • Very good43.9%48.5%
  • Good36.8%33.7%
  • Fair13.4%12.7%
  • Bad4.8%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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