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Demographics report

Demographics near GL18 1BN

Census profile

Demographics around GL18 1BN

Census 2021 · Forest of Dean 002
Population6,379usual residents in matched Census geography
Density228people per sq km
Median age46matched 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 area96.4%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, mixed white asian, other any
Postcode area8.6%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area55.1%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area228Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area56%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area64.9%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area71.7%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Forest of Dean 002A
5/ 10

Middle of England

This small area sits around the middle of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

EducationDecile 3
Elevated pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 4
Elevated pressure
IncomeDecile 4
Elevated pressure
JobsDecile 5
Mixed
CrimeDecile 5
Mixed
HealthDecile 7
Relatively strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population6,379matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age46Census area median
Owned64.9%household tenure
Private rent18.3%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White96.4%
Asian0.8%
Black0.5%
Mixed1.5%
Other0.9%
Detailed mix
white british88.8%
white other6.7%
mixed white asian1%
other any0.9%
asian other0.5%
black african0.5%
white roma0.3%
white gypsy0.3%
Born: uk71.7%
Born: no passport20.4%
Born: poland2.8%
Born: romania1.9%
Born: other eu1.5%
Religion

Religion profile around GL18 1BN

Census 2021 · Forest of Dean 002
Largest groupChristian55.1% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian55.1%
No religion37.5%
Religion not stated6.2%
Buddhist0.4%
Other religion0.4%
Muslim0.3%
Jewish0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 34% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
56/100
Income
33/100
Employment
57/100
Education
21/100
Health
67/100
Housing access
33/100
Property
41/100
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 5/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 18% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.
GL18 1BN Census demographics | LocaleIQ neighbourhood profile | LocaleIQ