The GL1 2LW postcode is in Gloucester, Gloucestershire postcode town, within South West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | GL1 |
| Ward | Westgate |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Central Gloucester & Hempsted |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Gloucester |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Gloucestershire |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Gloucester |
| Police Force | Gloucestershire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Westgate |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Gloucester |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 1579 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Deprived neighbourhoods / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / Urban Living, while the work-zone classification is Public administration and security.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Gloucester(0.26 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Lower Quay Street(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Gloucester(0.59 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| The King's School, GloucesterAll Through, None | 3-18 | GL1 2BG (0.30 mi) | Details |
| Kingsholm Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | GL1 3BN (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Edward Jenner SchoolAll Through, None | 5-16 | GL1 3NZ (0.65 mi) | Details |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | GL1 5BD (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Denmark Road High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | GL1 3JN (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Al-Ashraf Secondary School for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-16 | GL1 4AW (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Widden Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 2-11 | GL1 4AW (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Al Ashraf Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | GL1 4HB (0.91 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is GLOUCESTER HEALTH ACCESS CENTRE(0.07 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| gloucester health access centreActivequayside house, quay street, gloucester, gloucestershire | 01452336290 | GL1 2TZ |
| severnside medical practiceActivequayside house, quay street, gloucester, gloucestershire | 01452891110 | GL1 2TZ |
| kingsholm surgeryActivekingsholm surgery, alvin street, gloucester | 01452522902 | GL1 3EN |
| the homeless healthcare teamActiverikenel, montpellier, gloucester | 01452521898 | GL1 1LY |
The population of GL12LW is 176 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (2244), Between 15 to 24 (2112), and Between 35 to 44 (1670).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 128 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 17.
Regarding education, 49 adults have No qualifications, while 34 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (308), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (268).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (82), followed by Christian (75).
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 Semi-routine occupations (38) followed by Routine occupations (35), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (29).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (456), and 146 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1064) and Middle East and Asia (117).