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Affluence in GL19 3

How GL19 3 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Forest of Dean
Region
South West
Population
13,264 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off GL19 3 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, GL19 3 scores 6.3 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.4 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.3/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 7 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.4
  • Living environment2.0
  • Education and skills7.4
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Employment8.3
  • Older people in low-income households8.6
  • Income8.9
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Crime9.3
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£56,923
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
60%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

49.8% of adults in GL19 3 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.7% are retired and 13.2% are full-time students.

GL19 3England
Employee, full-time25.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.4%11.9%
Self-employed13.8%9.5%
Unemployed1.2%2.9%
Full-time student13.2%7.9%
Retired28.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.2%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

37.2% of adults in GL19 3 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

GL19 3England
Higher managerial & professional15.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.8%19.9%
Intermediate11%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed16.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4%5.3%
Semi-routine7.7%11.3%
Routine6.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.7%8.5%
Full-time students13.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

35.7% of adults in GL19 3 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 12.4% have no qualifications.

GL19 3England
Degree level or above35.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent19%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications12.4%18.1%

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

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