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Demographics report

Demographics near GL8 8XS

Census profile

Demographics around GL8 8XS

Census 2021 · Stroud 013
Population6,499usual residents in matched Census geography
Density353people 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 area95.9%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, mixed white asian, mixed other
Postcode area5.9%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area45.6%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area353Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area56%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area70.4%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area82.3%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Stroud 013A
7/ 10

Top 40% in England

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

Living environmentDecile 2
Major pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 4
Elevated pressure
CrimeDecile 6
Mixed
JobsDecile 7
Relatively strong
IncomeDecile 8
Relatively strong
EducationDecile 8
Relatively strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population6,499matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age48Census area median
Owned70.4%household tenure
Private rent15.1%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White95.9%
Asian1%
Black0.2%
Mixed2.6%
Other0.2%
Detailed mix
white british91.2%
white other3.9%
mixed white asian1.2%
mixed other0.8%
white irish0.8%
asian other0.5%
asian indian0.4%
mixed white black caribbean0.4%
Born: uk82.3%
Born: no passport13.4%
Born: poland0.8%
Born: other eu0.8%
Born: ireland0.6%
Religion

Religion profile around GL8 8XS

Census 2021 · Stroud 013
Largest groupChristian45.6% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian45.6%
No religion45.1%
Religion not stated7.2%
Other religion0.6%
Muslim0.5%
Buddhist0.5%
Hindu0.2%
Jewish0.2%
Sikh0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 14% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
76/100
Income
78/100
Employment
59/100
Education
83/100
Health
89/100
Housing access
33/100
Property
20/100
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 7/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 15% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.