12POPULATION
1.6%UNEMPLOYED
61%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
44%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of GL5 2LR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GL5 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 GL5 2LR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 84%Adults

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

GENDER SPLIT

  • 41.7%Male
  • 58.3%Female

From the last census, 41.7% of people in GL52LR male, and 58.3% female. Women outnumber men in Thrupp.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 44%AB
  • 43%C2/C2
  • 14%DE

According to census records, 44% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 22%SINGLE
  • 61%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in GL5 2LR is 22%. Single and 'other' people is 77%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 94.5%WORKING
  • 1.6%UNEMPLOYED

1.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Libraries

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GL52LR Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeGL5 2LR
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownGloucester
Easting
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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%)

GL52LR Postal District

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GL5 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 GL5 2LR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Stroud1.2 miles NE
Nailsworth2.8 miles S
Stonehouse3.3 miles W
Painswick3.6 miles N
Horsley3.6 miles S
Standish3.9 miles NW
Nymphsfield3.9 miles SW
Avening4 miles SE
Frocester4.3 miles W
Cherington4.5 miles SE
Eastington5.1 miles W
Kingscote5.2 miles SW
Coaley5.3 miles W
Uley5.3 miles SW
Edgeworth5.5 miles E
London91 miles E
Glasgow294 miles N
Edinburgh294 miles N
Cardiff46 miles W
Liverpool121 miles N
Southampton68 miles SE
Saint Ives65 miles SE

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