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Demographics report

Demographics near GL17 9DN

Census profile

Demographics around GL17 9DN

Census 2021 · Forest of Dean 003
Population7,910usual residents in matched Census geography
Density318people per sq km
Median age48matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area98.3%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, mixed white black caribbean, white gypsy
Postcode area3.3%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area52.1%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area318Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area56.1%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area76.3%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area74.8%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Forest of Dean 003A
3/ 10

Bottom 30% in England

This small area sits on the more pressured side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

Living environmentDecile 1
Major pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 2
Major pressure
JobsDecile 3
Elevated pressure
EducationDecile 4
Elevated pressure
IncomeDecile 4
Elevated pressure
HealthDecile 4
Elevated pressure
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population7,910matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age48Census area median
Owned76.3%household tenure
Private rent9.5%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White98.3%
Black0.6%
Mixed1.2%
Detailed mix
white british95.1%
white other2.1%
mixed white black caribbean0.6%
white gypsy0.6%
white irish0.5%
black caribbean0.3%
black other0.2%
mixed other0.2%
Born: uk74.8%
Born: no passport23.7%
Born: poland0.4%
Born: other eu0.3%
Born: romania0.2%
Religion

Religion profile around GL17 9DN

Census 2021 · Forest of Dean 003
Largest groupChristian52.1% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian52.1%
No religion40.8%
Religion not stated6%
Other religion0.6%
Buddhist0.2%
Sikh0.1%
Jewish0.1%
Muslim0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 41% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
79/100
Income
33/100
Employment
56/100
Education
28/100
Health
33/100
Housing access
11/100
Property
32/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 3/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 10% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.