26POPULATION
7.6%UNEMPLOYED
19%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
13%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of GL1 2JS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GL1 2JS in Gloucester, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about GL1 2JS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 8%Children
  • 91%Adults

8% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 65.4%Male
  • 34.6%Female

From the last census, 65.4% of people in GL12JS male, and 34.6% female. Men outnumber women in Westgate.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 13%AB
  • 48%C2/C2
  • 39%DE

According to census records, 13% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 62%SINGLE
  • 19%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in GL1 2JS is 62%. Single and 'other' people is 38%.

ETHNICITY

  • 87%WHITE
  • 14%NON-WHITE

87% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 74.2%WORKING
  • 7.6%UNEMPLOYED

7.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Libraries

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GL12JS Postcode Breakdown

GLAREA1DISTRICT2SECTORJSUNIT
Full PostcodeGL1 2JS
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownGloucester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyGloucestershire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

GL12JS Postal District

Compass Postal District

GL1 2JS postcode is located in the postal town of Gloucester. Gloucester postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode GL1 2JS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Maisemore1.3 miles NW
Hempstead1.3 miles SW
Lassington2.3 miles W
Gloucester2.3 miles S
Down Hatherley3.2 miles NE
Sandhurst3.4 miles N
Churchdown3.8 miles E
Brockworth3.8 miles E
Hartpury4 miles NW
Hardwicke4 miles SW
Norton4.1 miles NE
Oakle Street4.3 miles W
Ashleworth4.6 miles N
Tibberton4.8 miles W
Staverton5 miles NE
London95 miles E
Glasgow285 miles N
Edinburgh285 miles N
Cardiff48 miles SW
Liverpool111 miles N
Southampton76 miles SE
Saint Ives74 miles SE

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