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Who lives in GL6 7

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in GL6 7, set against England as a whole.

Council
Stroud
Region
South West
Population
19,390 (2024)
Population

Who lives in GL6 7

Residents
19,390
2024 estimate
Households
8,531
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 25%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.8% of residents. 12.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24.8% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

GL6 7England
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

51.7% of residents are female and 48.3% male.

GL6 7
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.7%51%
  • Male48.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

51% of adults in GL6 7 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 30.5% have never married.

GL6 7England
Married or civil partnership51%44.7%
Never married30.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.1%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed6.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.8% of residents in GL6 7 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

GL6 7
50%
34%
12%
England
  • Very good49.9%48.5%
  • Good33.9%33.7%
  • Fair12.4%12.7%
  • Bad3.1%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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