The GL2 2BB postcode is in Gloucester, Gloucestershire postcode town, within South West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | GL2 |
| Ward | Kingsway |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Quedgeley South |
| 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 | Kingsway |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Gloucester |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 19164 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Families in terraces and flats / Achieving neighbourhoods / Urban Living, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Quedgeley(0.34 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Halton Way(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Gloucester(3.19 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsway Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | GL2 2AR (0.15 mi) | Details |
| Beech Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | GL2 4WD (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Field Court Church of England Infant AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-7 | GL2 4UF (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Field Court Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | GL2 4UF (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Waterwells Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | GL2 2FX (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Holmleigh Park High SchoolSecondary, Inadequate | 11-18 | GL4 0RT (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Harewood Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-7 | GL4 0SS (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Harewood Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | GL4 0SS (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Severn Vale SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | GL2 4PR (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Meadowside Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | GL2 4LX (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Clearwater Church of England Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | GL2 4GH (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Hardwicke Parochial AcademyPrimary, Good | 5-11 | GL2 4QG (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Grange Primary AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | GL4 0RW (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ROSEBANK HEALTH(0.43 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| rosebank healthActivekingsway health centre, rudloe drive, kingsway, gloucester | 01452543000 | GL2 2FY |
| quedgeley medical centreActivequedgeley medical centre, olympus park, quedgeley, gloucester | 01452728882 | GL2 4NF |
The population of GL22BB is 329 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 34 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (3606), Between 25 to 34 (2488), and Between 35 to 44 (2424).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 240 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 27.
Regarding education, 100 adults have Does not apply, while 41 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (348), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (191).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (163), followed by No religion (138).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (56) followed by Semi-routine occupations (34), and Intermediate occupations (31).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (584), and 203 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1494) and European Union EU-8 (56).