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3%UNEMPLOYED
57%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
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34%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsGL56 0XQ

What social class do the population of GL56 0XQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GL56 0XQ 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 0XQ 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 GL560XQ 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 0XQ 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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Crime Rates and Statistics

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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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GL560XQ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeGL56 0XQ
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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%)

GL560XQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

GL56 0XQ 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 0XQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Addlestrop1.1 miles E
Evenlode1.5 miles N
Broadwell1.8 miles NW
Stow On The Wold2.5 miles W
Longborough2.8 miles NW
Kingham3.2 miles E
Cornwell3.2 miles E
Lower Swell3.3 miles W
Little Compton3.6 miles NE
Rissington Wick3.6 miles SW
Bledington3.7 miles SE
Moreton In Marsh3.9 miles N
Salford4 miles E
Condicote4.1 miles W
Westcote4.3 miles S
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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