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3%UNEMPLOYED
57%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
34%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of GL56 0XB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GL56 0XB 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 GL56 0XB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in GL560XB male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Beacon-Stow.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 34%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 12%DE

According to census records, 34% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 57%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in GL56 0XB is 23%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.1%WORKING
  • 3%UNEMPLOYED

3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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GL560XB Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeGL56 0XB
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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%)

GL560XB Postal District

Compass Postal District

GL56 0XB 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 GL56 0XB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Addlestrop0.6 miles E
Evenlode1.3 miles N
Broadwell2 miles NW
Cornwell2.8 miles E
Stow On The Wold2.9 miles W
Kingham3 miles SE
Little Compton3.2 miles NE
Longborough3.2 miles W
Salford3.5 miles E
Bledington3.6 miles SE
Lower Swell3.8 miles W
Moreton In Marsh3.9 miles NW
Rissington Wick4 miles SW
Churchill4.1 miles E
Barton4.1 miles NE
London73 miles E
Glasgow288 miles NW
Edinburgh284 miles N
Cardiff72 miles W
Liverpool116 miles NW
Southampton72 miles S
Saint Ives76 miles S

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