38POPULATION
3%UNEMPLOYED
52%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
33%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of GL8 8BX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GL8 8BX 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 GL8 8BX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 13%Children
  • 86%Adults

13% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 16% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 44.7%Male
  • 55.3%Female

From the last census, 44.7% of people in GL88BX male, and 55.3% female. Women outnumber men in Tetbury.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 33%AB
  • 50%C2/C2
  • 18%DE

According to census records, 33% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 52%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in GL8 8BX is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 94.4%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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Taxis and Minicabs

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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GL88BX Postcode Breakdown

GLAREA8DISTRICT8SECTORBXUNIT
Full PostcodeGL8 8BX
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownGloucester
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyGloucestershire
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

GL88BX Postal District

Compass Postal District

GL8 8BX 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 GL8 8BX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Tetbury0.2 miles E
Beverston1.6 miles W
Long Newnton1.7 miles E
Shipton Moyne2.4 miles S
Avening3 miles N
Ashley3 miles E
Brokenborough3.2 miles SE
Easton Grey3.6 miles S
Cherington3.6 miles NE
Lasborough3.8 miles W
Leighterton4.1 miles W
Horsley4.2 miles NW
Crudwell4.3 miles E
Nailsworth4.5 miles NW
Foxley4.6 miles S
London89 miles E
Glasgow301 miles N
Edinburgh301 miles N
Cardiff45 miles W
Liverpool128 miles N
Southampton61 miles SE
Saint Ives58 miles SE

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