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5.1%UNEMPLOYED
51%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
15%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of GL17 9JB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GL17 9JB 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 GL17 9JB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 78%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in GL179JB male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Mitcheldean and Drybrook.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 15%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 30%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

  • 29%SINGLE
  • 51%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in GL17 9JB is 29%. Single and 'other' people is 71%.

ETHNICITY

  • 100%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

100% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.3%WORKING
  • 5.1%UNEMPLOYED

5.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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GL179JB Postcode Breakdown

GLAREA17DISTRICT9SECTORJBUNIT
Full PostcodeGL17 9JB
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownGloucester
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyGloucestershire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
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Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

GL179JB Postal District

Compass Postal District

GL17 9JB 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 GL17 9JB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Drybrook0.8 miles E
Mitcheldean1.7 miles E
Milcheldean1.7 miles E
Longney2.6 miles S
Lydbrook2.9 miles W
Cinderford2.9 miles SE
Kerne Bridge3 miles W
Longhope3 miles E
Flaxley3.2 miles E
Walford4.1 miles W
Goodrich4.4 miles W
Weston Under Penyard4.4 miles N
Ross On Wye4.8 miles NW
Ross4.8 miles NW
Huntley5.1 miles E
London106 miles E
Glasgow283 miles N
Edinburgh284 miles N
Cardiff38 miles SW
Liverpool110 miles N
Southampton82 miles SE
Saint Ives77 miles SE

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Internet-based radio station announces closure

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Barnsley 0-0 Cheltenham Town

Promotion-chasing Barnsley fail to capitalise on their dominance as they are held to a 0-0 draw at home to relegation-battling Cheltenham.

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Varney seals stunning Gloucester win at Leicester

Stephen Varney scores a late try to earn Gloucester a stunning first Premiership win at Leicester Tigers for more than 16 years.

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Arson investigation launched after van set on fire

Gloucestershire Police have appealed for witnesses after the fire in Dursley.

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Operator sought for park and ride at transport hub

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Stockport hit five against MK Dons after Derby lose and Port Vale, Wrexham and Sutton win

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Pair sentenced after man stabbed seven times

Victim Nicholas Hughes was left with multiple wounds and a collapsed lung after the attack.

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