6POPULATION
0.7%UNEMPLOYED
64%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
43%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of GL6 8QP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GL6 8QP 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 GL6 8QP from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 78%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in GL68QP male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Chalford.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 43%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 8%DE

According to census records, 43% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 19%SINGLE
  • 64%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in GL6 8QP is 19%. Single and 'other' people is 81%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.6%WORKING
  • 0.7%UNEMPLOYED

0.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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GL68QP Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeGL6 8QP
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 ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

GL68QP Postal District

Compass Postal District

GL6 8QP 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 GL6 8QP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Cherington2.7 miles S
Stroud2.7 miles NW
Avening3.1 miles S
Sapperton3.2 miles E
Edgeworth3.4 miles E
Nailsworth3.6 miles SW
Painswick4.3 miles N
Horsley4.5 miles SW
Tarlton4.5 miles E
Miserden4.6 miles NE
Coates5.2 miles E
Ashley5.6 miles SE
Tetbury5.9 miles S
Stonehouse5.9 miles W
Nymphsfield6 miles W
London89 miles E
Glasgow295 miles N
Edinburgh295 miles N
Cardiff48 miles W
Liverpool122 miles N
Southampton66 miles SE
Saint Ives63 miles SE

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