13POPULATION
3.3%UNEMPLOYED
63%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
33%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of GL2 7BN belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GL2 7BN 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 7BN from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 46.2%Male
  • 53.8%Female

From the last census, 46.2% of people in GL27BN male, and 53.8% female. Women outnumber men in Severn.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 33%AB
  • 50%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

According to census records, 33% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 63%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in GL2 7BN is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.7%WORKING
  • 3.3%UNEMPLOYED

3.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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GL27BN Postcode Breakdown

GLAREA2DISTRICT7SECTORBNUNIT
Full PostcodeGL2 7BN
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownGloucester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyGloucestershire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

GL27BN Postal District

Compass Postal District

GL2 7BN 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 7BN.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Slimbridge0.2 miles E
Lower Cam2 miles SE
Claypits2.2 miles NE
Frampton2.4 miles N
Eastington2.5 miles E
Cam2.6 miles S
Coaley2.6 miles E
Purton2.9 miles W
Frocester3 miles E
Awre3.2 miles NW
Dursley3.8 miles SE
Sharpness4.2 miles W
Blakeney4.3 miles NW
Stonehouse4.3 miles E
Berkeley4.4 miles SW
London99 miles E
Glasgow292 miles N
Edinburgh293 miles N
Cardiff39 miles W
Liverpool119 miles N
Southampton72 miles SE
Saint Ives67 miles SE

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