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2.4%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
28%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of GL55 6QW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GL55 6QW 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 GL55 6QW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 85%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 14% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in GL556QW male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Campden-Vale.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 28%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 15%DE

According to census records, 28% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 19%SINGLE
  • 60%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in GL55 6QW is 19%. Single and 'other' people is 81%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.7%WORKING
  • 2.4%UNEMPLOYED

2.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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GL556QW Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeGL55 6QW
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Postal TownGloucester
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CountyGloucestershire
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

GL556QW Postal District

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GL55 6QW 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 GL55 6QW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Weston Subedge1.1 miles S
Church Honeybourne1.2 miles N
Cow Honeybourne1.4 miles NW
Mickleton2.5 miles E
Chipping Campden2.7 miles SE
Badsey3 miles W
Childs Wickham3.5 miles SW
Pebworth3.6 miles N
Littleton3.6 miles NW
Ebrington3.8 miles E
Buckland4 miles SW
Blockley4.5 miles SE
Snowshill4.7 miles S
Offenham4.8 miles W
Long Marsden4.9 miles N
London83 miles E
Glasgow277 miles NW
Edinburgh274 miles N
Cardiff71 miles SW
Liverpool105 miles NW
Southampton83 miles S
Saint Ives85 miles S

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