65POPULATION
3.7%UNEMPLOYED
45%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
28%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsGL2 5GA

What social class do the population of GL2 5GA belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GL2 5GA 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 GL2 5GA from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 77%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 43.1%Male
  • 56.9%Female

From the last census, 43.1% of people in GL25GA male, and 56.9% female. Women outnumber men in Westgate.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 28%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 19%DE

According to census records, 28% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 38%SINGLE
  • 45%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in GL2 5GA is 38%. Single and 'other' people is 62%.

ETHNICITY

  • 91%WHITE
  • 8%NON-WHITE

91% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.5%WORKING
  • 3.7%UNEMPLOYED

3.7% 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)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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GL25GA Postcode Breakdown

GLAREA2DISTRICT5SECTORGAUNIT
Full PostcodeGL2 5GA
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownGloucester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyGloucestershire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

GL25GA Postal District

Compass Postal District

GL2 5GA 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 GL2 5GA.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Hempstead0.4 miles SW
Gloucester1.6 miles SE
Maisemore2 miles N
Lassington2.6 miles NW
Hardwicke3.1 miles SW
Oakle Street3.8 miles W
Brockworth4 miles E
Down Hatherley4 miles NE
Sandhurst4.3 miles N
Churchdown4.5 miles E
Hartpury4.6 miles NW
Tibberton4.9 miles NW
Norton5 miles NE
Ashleworth5.4 miles N
Corse5.7 miles N
London95 miles E
Glasgow286 miles N
Edinburgh285 miles N
Cardiff47 miles SW
Liverpool112 miles N
Southampton76 miles SE
Saint Ives73 miles SE

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