The GL12 8JU postcode is in Stroud, Gloucestershire postcode town, within South West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | GL12 |
| Ward | Kingswood |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Wotton-under-Edge & Kingswood |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Stroud |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Gloucestershire |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Bristol |
| Police Force | Gloucestershire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Kingswood |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | The Cotswolds |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 29208 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Agricultural communities / Prospering countryside life / Country Living, while the work-zone classification is Accessible countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Little Bristol(0.73 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Yate(5.66 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingswood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | GL12 8RN (0.96 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of GL128JU is 155 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1419), Between 45 to 54 (1318), and Between 55 to 64 (1257).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 145 people, followed by Arab with a total of 4.
Regarding education, 56 adults have Level 4, while 15 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (540), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (262).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (88), followed by No religion (54).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Small employers and own account workers (34) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (26), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (20).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (631), and 427 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2092) and Middle East and Asia (33).