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3.1%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
35%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of GL56 0SG belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GL56 0SG 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 GL56 0SG from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 84%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in GL560SG male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Long Compton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 35%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 12%DE

According to census records, 35% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 21%SINGLE
  • 60%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in GL56 0SG is 21%. Single and 'other' people is 79%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.2%WORKING
  • 3.1%UNEMPLOYED

3.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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GL560SG Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeGL56 0SG
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Postal TownGloucester
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CountyWarwickshire
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

GL560SG Postal District

Compass Postal District

GL56 0SG 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 GL56 0SG.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Little Compton0.3 miles S
Barton0.9 miles N
Long Compton1.7 miles E
Little Rollright2.1 miles E
Wolford2.2 miles N
Evenlode2.6 miles SW
Cornwell2.7 miles SE
Addlestrop2.9 miles SW
Salford2.9 miles SE
Lemington3.5 miles NW
Todenham3.5 miles NW
Moreton In Marsh3.7 miles W
Broadwell3.8 miles W
Great Rollright4.3 miles E
Sutton4.3 miles NE
London72 miles E
Glasgow286 miles NW
Edinburgh282 miles N
Cardiff75 miles W
Liverpool115 miles NW
Southampton75 miles S
Saint Ives79 miles S

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