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Affluence in GL2 4US

How GL2 4US ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Quedgeley South
Council
Gloucester
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,452 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off GL2 4US is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GL2 4US area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£58,064
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
62%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.8% of adults in the GL2 4US area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.9% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.

GL2 4USEngland
Employee, full-time38.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.7%11.9%
Self-employed4.9%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student3.7%7.9%
Retired28.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.4%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

29.8% of adults in the GL2 4US area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

GL2 4USEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.9%19.9%
Intermediate16.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical9%5.3%
Semi-routine16%11.3%
Routine14.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.4%8.5%
Full-time students3.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

21.9% of adults in the GL2 4US area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 17.9% have no qualifications.

GL2 4USEngland
Degree level or above21.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship9.3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.6%2.8%
No qualifications17.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GL2 4US (Quedgeley South) (about 1,452 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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