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4.4%UNEMPLOYED
43%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
48%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of GL50 2LR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GL50 2LR 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 2LR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 85%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 13% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in GL502LR male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Lansdown.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 48%AB
  • 42%C2/C2
  • 10%DE

According to census records, 48% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 35%SINGLE
  • 43%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in GL50 2LR is 35%. Single and 'other' people is 65%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90%WORKING
  • 4.4%UNEMPLOYED

4.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Events

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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 2LR

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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GL502LR Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeGL50 2LR
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownGloucester
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyGloucestershire
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CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

GL502LR Postal District

Compass Postal District

GL50 2LR 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 2LR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Cheltenham0.5 miles NE
Southam3.2 miles NE
Churchdown3.3 miles W
Staverton3.5 miles W
Bishops Cleeve4 miles N
Combe Hill4.1 miles NW
Little Witcombe4.4 miles S
Brockworth4.4 miles SW
Whitcomb4.6 miles SW
Great Witcombe4.6 miles SW
Coberley4.6 miles SE
Down Hatherley4.6 miles W
Leigh4.7 miles NW
Norton4.8 miles W
Woolstone5.1 miles N
London89 miles E
Glasgow285 miles N
Edinburgh283 miles N
Cardiff55 miles W
Liverpool112 miles NW
Southampton75 miles SE
Saint Ives74 miles S

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