14POPULATION
7.6%UNEMPLOYED
19%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
13%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of GL1 1YU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GL1 1YU 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 GL1 1YU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 8%Children
  • 91%Adults

8% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in GL11YU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Westgate.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 13%AB
  • 48%C2/C2
  • 39%DE

According to census records, 13% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 62%SINGLE
  • 19%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in GL1 1YU is 62%. Single and 'other' people is 38%.

ETHNICITY

  • 87%WHITE
  • 14%NON-WHITE

87% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 74.2%WORKING
  • 7.6%UNEMPLOYED

7.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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GL11YU Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeGL1 1YU
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Postal TownGloucester
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyGloucestershire
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

GL11YU Postal District

Compass Postal District

GL1 1YU 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 GL1 1YU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Hempstead1.4 miles SW
Maisemore1.6 miles NW
Gloucester2.2 miles S
Lassington2.7 miles W
Down Hatherley3.1 miles NE
Brockworth3.5 miles E
Churchdown3.6 miles E
Sandhurst3.6 miles N
Norton4.1 miles NE
Hardwicke4.1 miles SW
Hartpury4.3 miles NW
Oakle Street4.6 miles W
Ashleworth4.8 miles N
Staverton4.9 miles NE
Tibberton5.1 miles W
London95 miles E
Glasgow285 miles N
Edinburgh285 miles N
Cardiff48 miles SW
Liverpool112 miles N
Southampton76 miles SE
Saint Ives74 miles SE

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