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Who lives in GL5 2LA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in GL5 2LA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Stroud Town
Council
Stroud
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,187 (2024)
Population

Who lives in GL5 2LA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GL5 2LA (Stroud Town) (about 2,187 residents).

Residents
2,187
2024 estimate
Households
1,025
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.1% of residents. 14.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.5% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

GL5 2LAEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.2% of residents are female and 47.8% male.

GL5 2LA
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.2%51%
  • Male47.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

38.7% of adults in the GL5 2LA area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 40.2% have never married.

GL5 2LAEngland
Married or civil partnership38.7%44.7%
Never married40.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved13.6%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed5.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.1% of residents in the GL5 2LA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

GL5 2LA
47%
35%
14%
England
  • Very good46.6%48.5%
  • Good34.5%33.7%
  • Fair14.5%12.7%
  • Bad3.3%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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