39POPULATION
3.7%UNEMPLOYED
45%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
28%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of GL2 5JU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GL2 5JU 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 5JU 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

  • 46.2%Male
  • 53.8%Female

From the last census, 46.2% of people in GL25JU male, and 53.8% 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 5JU 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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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in GL2 5JU

Post Offices

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Libraries

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GL25JU Postcode Breakdown

GLAREA2DISTRICT5SECTORJUUNIT
Full PostcodeGL2 5JU
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

GL25JU Postal District

Compass Postal District

GL2 5JU 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 5JU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Hempstead0.1 miles SE
Gloucester1.5 miles SE
Maisemore2.2 miles N
Lassington2.6 miles NW
Hardwicke2.7 miles SW
Oakle Street3.5 miles W
Brockworth4.3 miles E
Down Hatherley4.5 miles NE
Sandhurst4.6 miles N
Hartpury4.7 miles N
Tibberton4.8 miles NW
Churchdown4.9 miles E
Norton5.4 miles NE
Framilode5.5 miles SW
Ashleworth5.7 miles N
London96 miles E
Glasgow286 miles N
Edinburgh286 miles N
Cardiff47 miles SW
Liverpool112 miles N
Southampton76 miles SE
Saint Ives73 miles SE

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