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6.2%UNEMPLOYED
47%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
12%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsGL4 9RU

What social class do the population of GL4 9RU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GL4 9RU 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 GL4 9RU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 83%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in GL49RU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Matson and Robinswood.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 12%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 31%DE

According to census records, 12% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 30%SINGLE
  • 47%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in GL4 9RU is 30%. Single and 'other' people is 71%.

ETHNICITY

  • 93%WHITE
  • 8%NON-WHITE

93% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.1%WORKING
  • 6.2%UNEMPLOYED

6.2% 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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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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GL49RU Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeGL4 9RU
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

GL49RU Postal District

Compass Postal District

GL4 9RU 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 GL4 9RU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Gloucester1 miles SW
Hempstead1.5 miles W
Brockworth2.8 miles E
Maisemore3.1 miles NW
Hardwicke3.4 miles SW
Churchdown3.9 miles NE
Lassington4 miles NW
Down Hatherley4.1 miles NE
Great Witcombe4.3 miles E
Whitcomb4.3 miles E
Painswick4.7 miles SE
Little Witcombe5 miles E
Oakle Street5 miles W
Sandhurst5.1 miles N
Norton5.2 miles N
London94 miles E
Glasgow287 miles N
Edinburgh286 miles N
Cardiff48 miles W
Liverpool113 miles N
Southampton75 miles SE
Saint Ives72 miles SE

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