6POPULATION
4%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
35%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of GL8 8SF belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GL8 8SF 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 8SF from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 82%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in GL88SF male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Avening.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 35%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

According to census records, 35% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 59%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in GL8 8SF is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.8%WORKING
  • 4%UNEMPLOYED

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

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Schools

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Post Offices

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GL88SF Postcode Breakdown

GLAREA8DISTRICT8SECTORSFUNIT
Full PostcodeGL8 8SF
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownGloucester
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyGloucestershire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

GL88SF Postal District

Compass Postal District

GL8 8SF 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 8SF.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Cherington1.5 miles N
Avening1.8 miles NW
Ashley2 miles E
Tetbury2 miles SW
Long Newnton2.7 miles S
Beverston3.1 miles W
Crudwell3.8 miles E
Tarlton4 miles E
Nailsworth4.1 miles NW
Horsley4.2 miles W
Shipton Moyne4.3 miles S
Brokenborough4.3 miles S
Lasborough5.2 miles W
Sapperton5.2 miles NE
Kemble5.3 miles E
London88 miles E
Glasgow299 miles N
Edinburgh299 miles N
Cardiff47 miles W
Liverpool126 miles N
Southampton62 miles SE
Saint Ives59 miles SE

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