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Who lives in GL53 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in GL53 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
Cheltenham
Region
South West
Population
20,101 (2024)
Population

Who lives in GL53 9

Residents
20,101
2024 estimate
Households
8,280
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.3% of residents. 11.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 25.5% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

GL53 9England
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

51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.

GL53 9
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.6%51%
  • Male48.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

57.5% of adults in GL53 9 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 25.4% have never married.

GL53 9England
Married or civil partnership57.5%44.7%
Never married25.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.4%9.1%
Separated1.5%2.2%
Widowed7.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.4% of residents in GL53 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

GL53 9
55%
31%
England
  • Very good55%48.5%
  • Good31.4%33.7%
  • Fair10.4%12.7%
  • Bad2.4%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

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

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