The GL2 9DS postcode is in Gloucester, Gloucestershire postcode town, within South West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | GL2 |
| Ward | Longlevens |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Kingsholm & Wotton |
| 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 | Longlevens |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Tewkesbury |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 24509 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White professionals / Ageing suburbanites / Urban Living, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Kingsholme(0.29 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Gambier Parry Gardens(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Gloucester(0.92 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark Road High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | GL1 3JN (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Kingsholm Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | GL1 3BN (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Longford Park Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | GL2 9FP (0.70 mi) | Details |
| The King's School, GloucesterAll Through, None | 3-18 | GL1 2BG (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Edward Jenner SchoolAll Through, None | 5-16 | GL1 3NZ (0.73 mi) | Details |
| The Milestone SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 2-16 | GL2 9EU (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Wotton House International School GloucestershireAll Through, Inadequate | 5-17 | GL1 3PR (0.90 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is KINGSHOLM SURGERY(0.69 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| kingsholm surgeryActivekingsholm surgery, alvin street, gloucester | 01452522902 | GL1 3EN |
| gloucester health access centreActivequayside house, quay street, gloucester, gloucestershire | 01452336290 | GL1 2TZ |
| severnside medical practiceActivequayside house, quay street, gloucester, gloucestershire | 01452891110 | GL1 2TZ |
The population of GL29DS is 279 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (1430), Below 14 (1283), and Between 25 to 34 (1280).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 253 people, followed by Indian with a total of 10.
Regarding education, 68 adults have Level 4, while 39 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (395), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (237).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (163), followed by No religion (97).
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 (57) followed by Intermediate occupations (43), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (27).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (479), and 441 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1513) and Middle East and Asia (83).