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2%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
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40%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of GL53 9LU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GL53 9LU 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 GL53 9LU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 80%Adults

21% 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 GL539LU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Charlton Park.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 40%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 7%DE

According to census records, 40% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 19%SINGLE
  • 60%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in GL53 9LU is 19%. Single and 'other' people is 80%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.9%WORKING
  • 2%UNEMPLOYED

2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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GL539LU Postcode Breakdown

GLAREA53DISTRICT9SECTORLUUNIT
Full PostcodeGL53 9LU
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownGloucester
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Ward Name
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CountyGloucestershire
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

GL539LU Postal District

Compass Postal District

GL53 9LU 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 GL53 9LU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Cheltenham1.9 miles NW
Coberley3 miles SE
Little Witcombe3.6 miles SW
Southam4.1 miles N
Great Witcombe4.1 miles SW
Whitcomb4.1 miles SW
Brimpsfield4.1 miles S
Whittington4.3 miles E
Birdlip4.3 miles SW
Churchdown4.3 miles W
Brockworth4.6 miles W
Colesborne4.9 miles SE
Andoversford5 miles E
Staverton5.1 miles NW
Bishops Cleeve5.2 miles
London88 miles E
Glasgow286 miles N
Edinburgh285 miles N
Cardiff55 miles W
Liverpool113 miles NW
Southampton73 miles SE
Saint Ives73 miles S

Broken bridge will be fixed for Tall Ships Festival

Currently, tall ships have to have their masts dismantled to sail under the bridge into Gloucester docks.

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Easter church garden theft 'especially upsetting'

The thief was caught on CCTV taking 12 scaffolding boards from the community garden.

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Burton Albion 1-2 Cheltenham Town

Live coverage of Tuesday's League One game between Burton Albion and Cheltenham Town.

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Cohoon in 33-strong GB swimming squad for Paris

Freya Anderson is picked in Team GB's swimming squad for the Olympics, alongside the likes of Olympic champions Adam Peaty and Tom Dean.

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Superdry boss hits back at 'not cool' criticism

The brand, which runs 216 shops as well as franchised stores, is looking at ways to save cash.

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Arrests after cannabis plants and machete seized

Two teenagers and a man are in custody after an incident involving a cannabis farm and machetes.

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Baby in critical condition after dog attack

The baby girl was bitten by a dog inside her home, police said.

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Clarke calls on Robins fans to turn up in numbers

Cheltenham boss Darrell Clarke calls on fans to "turn up in numbers" ahead of two home games that will decide their League One fate.

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