64POPULATION
5.9%UNEMPLOYED
52%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
14%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of GL1 5LX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GL1 5LX 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 5LX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 51.6%Male
  • 48.4%Female

From the last census, 51.6% of people in GL15LX male, and 48.4% female. Men outnumber women in Podsmead.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 14%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 27%DE

According to census records, 14% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 29%SINGLE
  • 52%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in GL1 5LX is 29%. Single and 'other' people is 71%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 6%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89%WORKING
  • 5.9%UNEMPLOYED

5.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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GL15LX Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeGL1 5LX
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Postal TownGloucester
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
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CountyGloucestershire
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

GL15LX Postal District

Compass Postal District

GL1 5LX 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 5LX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Hempstead0.5 miles W
Gloucester1.1 miles S
Maisemore2.5 miles N
Hardwicke2.9 miles SW
Lassington3.1 miles NW
Brockworth3.8 miles E
Oakle Street4 miles W
Down Hatherley4.3 miles NE
Churchdown4.5 miles E
Sandhurst4.7 miles N
Hartpury5.1 miles NW
Norton5.3 miles NE
Whitcomb5.3 miles E
Great Witcombe5.3 miles E
Tibberton5.4 miles NW
London95 miles E
Glasgow286 miles N
Edinburgh286 miles N
Cardiff47 miles W
Liverpool113 miles N
Southampton75 miles SE
Saint Ives73 miles SE

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