76POPULATION
3.7%UNEMPLOYED
45%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
28%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsGL2 5JW

What social class do the population of GL2 5JW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GL2 5JW 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 5JW 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

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in GL25JW male, and 50% 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 5JW 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

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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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

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in GL2 5JW

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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GL25JW Postcode Breakdown

GLAREA2DISTRICT5SECTORJWUNIT
Full PostcodeGL2 5JW
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

GL25JW Postal District

Compass Postal District

GL2 5JW 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 5JW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Hempstead0.2 miles NW
Gloucester1.2 miles SE
Maisemore2.5 miles N
Hardwicke2.6 miles SW
Lassington2.9 miles NW
Oakle Street3.7 miles W
Brockworth4.1 miles E
Down Hatherley4.5 miles NE
Sandhurst4.8 miles N
Churchdown4.8 miles E
Hartpury5 miles N
Tibberton5.2 miles NW
Norton5.5 miles NE
Framilode5.5 miles SW
Painswick5.6 miles SE
London95 miles E
Glasgow286 miles N
Edinburgh286 miles N
Cardiff47 miles W
Liverpool113 miles N
Southampton76 miles SE
Saint Ives73 miles SE

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