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Affluence in GL18 2DA

How GL18 2DA 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
1,904 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off GL18 2DA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GL18 2DA area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived 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.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Crime8.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£55,630
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
57%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.5% of adults in the GL18 2DA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31.2% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.

GL18 2DAEngland
Employee, full-time25.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.1%11.9%
Self-employed17.2%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student4.1%7.9%
Retired31.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.5%4.1%
Other2.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

37.8% of adults in the GL18 2DA area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

GL18 2DAEngland
Higher managerial & professional16.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.6%19.9%
Intermediate10.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed21.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.1%5.3%
Semi-routine8.3%11.3%
Routine7.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.3%8.5%
Full-time students3.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

38.6% of adults in the GL18 2DA area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 15.3% have no qualifications.

GL18 2DAEngland
Degree level or above38.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications15.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GL18 2DA (Dymock, Hartpury & Huntley) (about 1,904 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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