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3.5%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
30%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of GL55 6SP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GL55 6SP 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 GL55 6SP from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 83%Adults

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

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in GL556SP male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Campden-Vale.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 30%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 15%DE

According to census records, 30% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 19%SINGLE
  • 59%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in GL55 6SP is 19%. Single and 'other' people is 82%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.6%WORKING
  • 3.5%UNEMPLOYED

3.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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GL556SP Postcode Breakdown

GLAREA55DISTRICT6SECTORSPUNIT
Full PostcodeGL55 6SP
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Postal TownGloucester
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CountyGloucestershire
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

GL556SP Postal District

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GL55 6SP 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 GL55 6SP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Mickleton0.9 miles S
Quinton1.9 miles NE
Pebworth2.2 miles NW
Church Honeybourne2.5 miles W
Admington2.7 miles E
Long Marsden2.7 miles N
Cow Honeybourne3.1 miles W
Ebrington3.4 miles SE
Ilmington3.5 miles E
Weston On Avon3.7 miles N
Weston Subedge3.9 miles SW
Chipping Campden4.4 miles S
Binton5 miles N
Cleeve Prior5.1 miles NW
Littleton5.1 miles W
London82 miles E
Glasgow276 miles NW
Edinburgh272 miles N
Cardiff74 miles SW
Liverpool105 miles NW
Southampton84 miles S
Saint Ives87 miles S

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