Information about Gloucester

Population
132,414
Avg Annual Income
£41,147
Full Time Employees
30.77%
Average Age
40.36
Gloucester Demographics
(from Census 2021)

The population of Gloucester is 132,414 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542. While the male population in Gloucester is 66,916, and the female population is 65,500. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.

Ethnicity & Religion

According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English, with a total of 103,317, followed by White: Other White, with a total of 7,824. As compared to the population in England, the main ethnicities were White: English(41,540,791) followed by Asian: Indian(1,843,248) and Asian: Pakistani(1,570,285). In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (63,145), followed by No religion (52,507), whereas, in England, the main religion was Christian(26,167,899), Muslim(3,801,186), and Hindu(1,020,533). While 20,715,664 mentioned 'No Religion' and 3,400,548 did not answer

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (27,115), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (18,696). While in England, 11,349,743 households are not deprived in any dimension, and 7,842,690 households are deprived in one dimension.

Economic Status

Most people in the Gloucester area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (40,747), while 21,129 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Education

Regarding education, 29,295 adults have Level 3 education, while 16,332 have Level 1 and entry level education. The most common occupations in the Gloucester area are

  • Professional occupations (10844)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (8019), and
  • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (7580)

Age

The average age of people living in Gloucester is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (23958), Between 25 to 34 (18683), and Between 35 to 44 (17518). The median age in England and Wales was 40 years as per the 2021 census.

NS-SEC

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 in Gloucester has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (20,861) followed by Semi-routine occupations (15,469), and Routine occupations (14,518). In England, Most of the population(9,172,372) have Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations, followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations(6,092,791)

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Population of Gloucester over the years

Male Population of Gloucester over the years
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Postcodes in Gloucester

The postcode district GL are associated with the Gloucester, and there are total 4 postcode areas (listed below). The Gloucester has a total of 3813 postcodes overall.

ONS Administrative Info
NameType
AreaGloucester
Ward

Abbeydale

Abbeymead

Barnwood

Barton and Tredworth

Coney Hill

Elmbridge

Grange

Hucclecote

Kingsholm and Wotton

Kingsway

Longlevens

Matson, Robinswood and White City

Moreland

Podsmead

Quedgeley Fieldcourt

Quedgeley Severn Vale

Tuffley

Westgate

LTLA22
UTLA22Gloucestershire
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland