The GL1 2QS 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 Endeavouring flat dwellers / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / Urban Living, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Gloucester(0.32 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is St Mary's Hall(0.00 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Gloucester(0.50 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 (0.15 mi) | Details |
| Kingsholm Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | GL1 3BN (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Edward Jenner SchoolAll Through, None | 5-16 | GL1 3NZ (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Denmark Road High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | GL1 3JN (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Al-Ashraf Secondary School for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-16 | GL1 4AW (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Widden Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 2-11 | GL1 4AW (0.74 mi) | Details |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | GL1 5BD (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Wotton House International School GloucestershireAll Through, Inadequate | 5-17 | GL1 3PR (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Al Ashraf Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | GL1 4HB (0.90 mi) | Details |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | GL1 3PY (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is GLOUCESTER HEALTH ACCESS CENTRE(0.27 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 |
| aspen medical practiceActiveaspen centre, horton road, gloucester, gloucestershire | 01452337733 | GL1 3PX |
The population of GL12QS is 220 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 144 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 33.
Regarding education, 59 adults have Level 4, while 26 have Level 1 and entry level.
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 Christian (130), followed by No religion (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 Routine occupations (38) followed by Semi-routine occupations (36), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (35).
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).