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2.4%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
34%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of GL56 9LG belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GL56 9LG 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 9LG from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 81%Adults

18% 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 GL569LG male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Blockley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 34%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 19%DE

According to census records, 34% 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 9LG is 21%. Single and 'other' people is 80%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.6%WORKING
  • 2.4%UNEMPLOYED

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

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GL569LG Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeGL56 9LG
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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%)

GL569LG Postal District

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GL56 9LG 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 9LG.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Blockley0.6 miles W
Ebrington2 miles N
Chipping Campden2.1 miles W
Stretton On Fosse2.4 miles E
Bourton2.6 miles S
Lemington2.7 miles E
Moreton In Marsh3.1 miles SE
Todenham3.7 miles E
Weston Subedge3.9 miles NW
Mickleton4.5 miles N
Wolford4.7 miles E
Ilmington4.9 miles NE
Longborough4.9 miles S
Snowshill5 miles W
Condicote5.1 miles S
London78 miles E
Glasgow281 miles NW
Edinburgh277 miles N
Cardiff73 miles W
Liverpool110 miles NW
Southampton79 miles S
Saint Ives82 miles S

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