GL8 8UP

AB Social Score

With a score of 9/10, GL8 8UP boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.

AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.

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Education Score

An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.

This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.

Credit Status Score

Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this GL8 8UP is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.

Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.

Housing Affordability Score

A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.

Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.

Rental Affordability Score

Renting in GL8 8UP is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.

Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.

Rental statistics

Yield Potential Score

Investment returns in GL8 8UP are minimal, with low yields that may not justify the costs of property maintenance and ownership.

Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus

Property Yield

Transport Score

Transport services are accessible but not plentiful, with some bus stops and limited parking available, though train access is further afield.

Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus

Commuting Score

Residents in GL8 8UP typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.

Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.

Census Work Data

Car Ownership Score

Households in GL8 8UP generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.

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Green Spaces Score

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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.

Shopping Score

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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.

Fitness & Leisure Score

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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus

Leisure Centres

Educational Attainment Score

Residents in GL8 8UP generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.

Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.

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Childcare Score

Very few childcare facilities are accessible in the GL8 8UP postcode area, making it difficult for parents to find suitable services for young children.

Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.

Childcare Facilities

Further Education Score

A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.

Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.

Further Education Establishments