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Gloucester (GL14)
The GL14 postcode area is located in the Gloucester postcode town region, within the county of Gloucestershire, and contains a total of 700 individual postcodes.
There are 66 electoral wards in the GL14 postcode area, including Badminton, Berkeley, Blakeney, Cheltenham, Chipping Campden, Cinderford, Cirencester, Coleford, Drybrook, Dursley, Dymock, Fairford, Gloucester, Lechlade, Longhope, Lydbrook, Lydney, Mitcheldean, Moreton-In-Marsh, Newent, Newnham, Ruardean, Stonehouse, Stroud, Tetbury, Tewkesbury, Westbury-On-Severn, Wotton-Under-Edge which come under the local authority of the Forest of Dean Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 17% of people in GL14 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of GL14 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
GL14 is a postcode which is found in the county of Gloucestershire in southwest England. It covers an area to the north and east of Gloucester, including the villages of Taynton, Woodmancote, Corse, and Cowley. The GL14 postcode also covers parts of Gloucester itself, including the city centre, and the parish of Linden.
GL14 is part of the Gloucester post town, and is a non-geographic postcode district, meaning it does not represent a specific location, but is instead used for addresses which cross traditional postcode boundaries.
The GL14 postcode district is made up of two postcode areas - GL14 0 and GL14 1. GL14 0 covers addresses in the north and east of Gloucester, and includes Linden, Woodmancote, Corse, and Taynton. GL14 1 covers the city centre of Gloucester, and is used for all non-geographic addresses in the region such as Buckingham Street, Gloucester.
GL14 0 postcodes are divided into 11 postcode sectors with the alphabetical boundaries ranging from GL14 0AA to GL14 0JT. Within the GL14 0 postcode area there are over 2,000 postcodes, with the average number of homes per postcode being around 25.
Meanwhile, GL14 1 postcodes are divided into five sectors with the alphabetical boundaries ranging from GL14 1AA to GL14 1JY. As this is a non-geographic postcode district, the total number of postcodes is much lower, with only 41 being used in the GL14 1 area.
The nearest main line railway station to GL14 postcode is Gloucester, and there is also access to a number of local bus services provided by First Group which connect GL14 postcode to a range of destinations in Gloucestershire.
GL14 postcode is home to a number of schools and educational establishments, including Gloucester Academy, Hatherley Infant & Nursery School, and Painswick Primary School. In terms of leisure activities, there are options such as Gloucester Ski Centre and Gloucester Cathedral, plus a number of recreational parks including Barnwood Rye Park and Robinswood Hill Country Park.
Demographics
Gloucestershire
GL14 is located in the county of Gloucestershire, in England.
Gloucestershire has a total population of 900,800, making it the 23rd largest county in the UK.
Gloucestershire has a total area of 1216 square miles, and a population density of 285 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | GL14 |
| Postal Town | Gloucester |
| MSOA Name | Forest of Dean 005 |
| LSOA Name | Forest of Dean 005C |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Region | Gloucestershire |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Forest of Dean |
| Area Classification | Mainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%) |
GL14 Electoral Wards
The postal region of GL14, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Chris H
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 17% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.