26POPULATION
11.4%UNEMPLOYED
20%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
15%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of GL1 2JU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GL1 2JU 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 2JU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 10%Children
  • 89%Adults

10% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 65.4%Male
  • 34.6%Female

From the last census, 65.4% of people in GL12JU male, and 34.6% female. Men outnumber women in Westgate.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 15%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 38%DE

According to census records, 15% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 57%SINGLE
  • 20%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in GL1 2JU is 57%. Single and 'other' people is 44%.

ETHNICITY

  • 84%WHITE
  • 16%NON-WHITE

84% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 79.6%WORKING
  • 11.4%UNEMPLOYED

11.4% 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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GL12JU Postcode Breakdown

GLAREA1DISTRICT2SECTORJUUNIT
Full PostcodeGL1 2JU
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownGloucester
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyGloucestershire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

GL12JU Postal District

Compass Postal District

GL1 2JU 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 2JU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Hempstead1.3 miles SW
Maisemore1.3 miles NW
Gloucester2.3 miles S
Lassington2.4 miles W
Down Hatherley3.2 miles NE
Sandhurst3.5 miles N
Brockworth3.8 miles E
Churchdown3.8 miles E
Hardwicke4 miles SW
Hartpury4.1 miles NW
Norton4.1 miles NE
Oakle Street4.3 miles W
Ashleworth4.7 miles N
Tibberton4.8 miles W
Staverton5 miles NE
London95 miles E
Glasgow285 miles N
Edinburgh285 miles N
Cardiff48 miles SW
Liverpool111 miles N
Southampton76 miles SE
Saint Ives74 miles SE

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