20POPULATION
1.8%UNEMPLOYED
42%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
50%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of GL50 2BU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GL50 2BU 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 GL50 2BU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 86%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in GL502BU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Park.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 50%AB
  • 43%C2/C2
  • 7%DE

According to census records, 50% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 41%SINGLE
  • 42%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in GL50 2BU is 41%. Single and 'other' people is 59%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 80.9%WORKING
  • 1.8%UNEMPLOYED

1.8% 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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Car Parks

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near GL50 2BU

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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GL502BU Postcode Breakdown

GLAREA50DISTRICT2SECTORBUUNIT
Full PostcodeGL50 2BU
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

GL502BU Postal District

Compass Postal District

GL50 2BU 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 GL50 2BU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Cheltenham0.8 miles N
Southam3.4 miles NE
Churchdown3.7 miles W
Coberley4.1 miles SE
Little Witcombe4.1 miles SW
Staverton4.1 miles W
Bishops Cleeve4.3 miles N
Whitcomb4.4 miles SW
Great Witcombe4.4 miles SW
Brockworth4.5 miles SW
Combe Hill4.8 miles NW
Whittington4.9 miles E
Brimpsfield5 miles S
Birdlip5 miles S
Down Hatherley5.1 miles W
London89 miles E
Glasgow285 miles N
Edinburgh284 miles N
Cardiff55 miles W
Liverpool112 miles NW
Southampton74 miles SE
Saint Ives74 miles S

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