Affluence in GL1 2EJ
How GL1 2EJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Central Gloucester & Hempsted
- Council
- Gloucester
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,870 (2024)
GL1 2EJGloucester
How well off GL1 2EJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GL1 2EJ area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Crime2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Living environment7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
51.5% of adults in the GL1 2EJ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.9% are retired and 7.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.9% of adults in the GL1 2EJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
30.2% of adults in the GL1 2EJ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 20.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GL1 2EJ (Central Gloucester & Hempsted) (about 1,870 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.