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Who lives in GL4 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in GL4 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Stroud
Region
South West
Population
8,748 (2024)
Population

Who lives in GL4 8

Residents
8,748
2024 estimate
Households
3,604
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 24%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 7.8% of residents. 13.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24.3% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

GL4 8England
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

50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.

GL4 8
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.7%51%
  • Male49.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

56.6% of adults in GL4 8 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.5% have never married.

GL4 8England
Married or civil partnership56.6%44.7%
Never married27.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.7%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed5.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.4% of residents in GL4 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

GL4 8
53%
34%
England
  • Very good52.9%48.5%
  • Good33.5%33.7%
  • Fair10.6%12.7%
  • Bad2.4%4%
  • Very bad0.6%1.2%

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

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