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4.2%UNEMPLOYED
55%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
30%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of GL55 6WG belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GL55 6WG 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 6WG from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 87%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 19% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in GL556WG male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Campden-Vale.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 30%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

According to census records, 30% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 55%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in GL55 6WG is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 77%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.1%WORKING
  • 4.2%UNEMPLOYED

4.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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GL556WG Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeGL55 6WG
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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%)

GL556WG Postal District

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GL55 6WG 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 6WG.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Chipping Campden1.4 miles S
Weston Subedge1.5 miles W
Ebrington2 miles E
Mickleton2.2 miles N
Church Honeybourne2.6 miles NW
Blockley2.8 miles SE
Cow Honeybourne3 miles NW
Stretton On Fosse4.4 miles E
Buckland4.4 miles SW
Pebworth4.5 miles N
Childs Wickham4.6 miles W
Ilmington4.6 miles E
Snowshill4.7 miles SW
Admington4.7 miles NE
Badsey4.8 miles W
London81 miles E
Glasgow278 miles NW
Edinburgh275 miles N
Cardiff72 miles SW
Liverpool107 miles NW
Southampton81 miles S
Saint Ives84 miles S

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