30POPULATION
2.6%UNEMPLOYED
43%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
17%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of GL2 6GL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GL2 6GL 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 GL2 6GL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 80%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 2% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 46.7%Male
  • 53.3%Female

From the last census, 46.7% of people in GL26GL male, and 53.3% female. Women outnumber men in Quedgeley Severn Vale.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 17%AB
  • 62%C2/C2
  • 22%DE

According to census records, 17% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 41%SINGLE
  • 43%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in GL2 6GL is 41%. Single and 'other' people is 59%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.1%WORKING
  • 2.6%UNEMPLOYED

2.6% 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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Schools

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Libraries

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GL26GL Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeGL2 6GL
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownGloucester
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyGloucestershire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

GL26GL Postal District

Compass Postal District

GL2 6GL 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 GL2 6GL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Hardwicke0.8 miles SW
Gloucester1.8 miles E
Hempstead1.9 miles NE
Oakle Street3 miles NW
Framilode3.7 miles W
Lassington3.9 miles N
Maisemore4 miles N
Standish4.2 miles S
Frampton5.3 miles SW
Stonehouse5.3 miles S
Huntley5.4 miles NW
Painswick5.5 miles E
Brockworth5.5 miles E
Claypits5.5 miles SW
Tibberton5.6 miles NW
London96 miles E
Glasgow287 miles N
Edinburgh287 miles N
Cardiff45 miles W
Liverpool114 miles N
Southampton75 miles SE
Saint Ives72 miles SE

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