Postcode district · Tetbury
Who lives in GL8
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in GL8, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Cotswold
- Region
- South West
- Population
- 13,557 (2024)
Who lives in GL8
Residents
13,557
2024 estimate
Households
5,896
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 25%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.2% of residents. 13.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 25.2% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
GL8England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.
GL8
52%
48%
England
- Female51.8%51%
- Male48.2%49%
Relationship status
53.8% of adults in GL8 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.5% have never married.
GL8England
Married or civil partnership53.8%44.7%
Never married27.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.8%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed6.7%6.1%
How residents rate their health
85.8% of residents in GL8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
GL8
52%
34%
England
- Very good51.6%48.5%
- Good34.2%33.7%
- Fair10.7%12.7%
- Bad2.8%4%
- Very bad0.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.