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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 9RQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GL56 9RQ 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 9RQ 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 GL569RQ 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 9RQ 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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GL569RQ Postcode Breakdown

GLAREA56DISTRICT9SECTORRQUNIT
Full PostcodeGL56 9RQ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownGloucester
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyGloucestershire
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

GL569RQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

GL56 9RQ 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 9RQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Blockley0.8 miles W
Bourton1.9 miles S
Lemington2.2 miles E
Moreton In Marsh2.4 miles SE
Stretton On Fosse2.6 miles E
Chipping Campden2.7 miles NW
Ebrington2.7 miles N
Todenham3.5 miles E
Longborough4.2 miles S
Wolford4.3 miles E
Broadwell4.5 miles SE
Weston Subedge4.5 miles NW
Condicote4.5 miles SW
Evenlode5.1 miles SE
Snowshill5.1 miles W
London78 miles E
Glasgow282 miles NW
Edinburgh278 miles N
Cardiff72 miles W
Liverpool110 miles NW
Southampton78 miles S
Saint Ives81 miles S

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Youth charity seeks mentors due to huge demand

The Door is looking for people to join its next training course to become volunteers.

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Leisure centre to reopen earlier than planned

Essential repairs have been carried out after crumbling concrete was found in ceiling panels.

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UK food production at threat after extreme flooding

Record-breaking rainfall leaves fields under water, threatening this year's harvest yield and quality.

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Gloucester beat Ospreys to book cup semi-final

Gloucester seal their place in the semi-final of the European Challenge Cup after a 23-13 win over Ospreys at Kingsholm.

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Protest as park estate introduces access charge

People holding placards with slogans such as "No fees 4 trees" were outside Cirencester Park earlier.

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Cancer charity making 'huge difference'

Charlie's celebrated 10 years of providing holistic treatments to cancer patients last month.

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Football club in stand-off with council over parking

The club argues the village hall should open its car park - but the parish council has refused.

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