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1.7%UNEMPLOYED
49%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
41%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of GL53 0BU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GL53 0BU 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 GL53 0BU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in GL530BU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Leckhampton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 41%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 7%DE

According to census records, 41% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 30%SINGLE
  • 49%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in GL53 0BU is 30%. Single and 'other' people is 69%.

ETHNICITY

  • 95%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

95% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.8%WORKING
  • 1.7%UNEMPLOYED

1.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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GL530BU Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeGL53 0BU
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Postal TownGloucester
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Ward Name
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CountyGloucestershire
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

GL530BU Postal District

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GL53 0BU 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 GL53 0BU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Cheltenham1.3 miles N
Coberley3.5 miles SE
Little Witcombe3.7 miles SW
Southam3.8 miles N
Churchdown3.8 miles W
Whitcomb4.1 miles SW
Great Witcombe4.1 miles SW
Brockworth4.4 miles W
Brimpsfield4.5 miles S
Staverton4.5 miles NW
Birdlip4.6 miles S
Whittington4.7 miles E
Bishops Cleeve4.8 miles N
Combe Hill5.2 miles NW
Down Hatherley5.4 miles W
London88 miles E
Glasgow286 miles N
Edinburgh284 miles N
Cardiff55 miles W
Liverpool113 miles NW
Southampton74 miles SE
Saint Ives73 miles S

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Gloucestershire pub reopens after refurbishment

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Cardboard Olly Alexander tours his home town

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'Spectacular' equestrian event celebrates 75 years

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Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy: South East Stars go top

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Challenge Cup semi-final: Gloucester beat Benetton to reach final

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