Station Road, Gloucester, GL1 1EQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding GL1 1EQ is primarily male, with 56.4% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	45.5%	43.6%	-1.9%	51.0%	-7.4%
Male	54.5%	56.4%	1.9%	49.0%	7.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around GL1 1EQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 74% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	64%	74%	10.0%	37.9%	36.1%
Married: Opposite sex	17.3%	13.2%	-4.1%	44.2%	-31.0%
Separated	4.2%	1.1%	-3.1%	2.2%	-1.1%
Divorced	12.6%	8.7%	-3.9%	9.1%	-0.4%
Widowed	1.9%	3%	1.1%	6.1%	-3.1%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	39%	34.1%	-4.9%	48.4%	-14.3%
Good health	36.8%	37.6%	0.8%	33.6%	4.0%
Fair health	16.5%	19.2%	2.7%	12.7%	6.5%
Bad health	5.2%	7%	1.8%	4.0%	3.0%
Very bad health	2.6%	2.1%	-0.5%	1.2%	0.9%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	28%	20.9%	-7.1%	18.2%	2.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.8%	14.1%	-3.7%	9.6%	4.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.7%	16%	4.3%	13.4%	2.6%
Apprenticeship	1.4%	3.4%	2.0%	5.3%	-1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	18.7%	18.3%	-0.4%	16.9%	1.4%
Degree or Similar	10.3%	24.3%	14.0%	33.8%	-9.5%
Other	12.1%	3%	-9.1%	2.8%	0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	3%	0%	-3.0%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0%	2.1%	2.1%	3.1%	-1.0%
Pakistani	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	0.4%	3.5%	3.1%	1.6%	1.9%
Black African	3%	7.7%	4.7%	2.5%	5.2%
Black Caribbean	3%	0.7%	-2.3%	1.0%	-0.3%
Other Black	0%	1%	1.0%	0.5%	0.5%
Mixed White and African	2.6%	0%	-2.6%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	4.8%	2.4%	-2.4%	0.9%	1.5%
Mixed Other	0.4%	1.4%	1.0%	0.8%	0.6%
White	81.4%	75.5%	-5.9%	81.4%	-5.9%
Roma	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Other	0%	4.5%	4.5%	1.6%	2.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 70% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.3%	70%	-2.3%	83.2%	-13.2%
European Union	17.7%	15%	-2.7%	6.1%	8.9%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.8%	0.6%
Africa	3.9%	9.4%	5.5%	2.7%	6.7%
Middle East and Asia	3.5%	4.2%	0.7%	5.6%	-1.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.2%	0%	-2.2%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	71.9%	70%	-1.9%	83.2%	-13.2%
10+ Years	10%	10.1%	0.1%	9.8%	0.3%
5-10 Years	5.2%	10.1%	4.9%	2.9%	7.2%
2-5 Years	8.2%	4.2%	-4.0%	2.2%	2.0%
Less than 2 years	4.8%	5.6%	0.8%	1.9%	3.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	54.7%	76.7%	-22.0%
Italy	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Portugal	2.4%	0.5%	1.9%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	4.8%	1.3%	3.5%
Romania	2.4%	0.9%	1.5%
Other EU countries	6.6%	1.5%	5.1%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	2.8%	0.3%	2.5%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Southern Asia	1.7%	1.2%	0.5%
South-East Asia	2.1%	0.2%	1.9%
No passport held	20.4%	13.5%	6.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.7%	37.2%	5.5%
Christian	43.8%	46.2%	-2.4%
Hindu	1.7%	1.7%	0.0%
Muslim	4.5%	6.5%	-2.0%
Other religion	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Not answered	5.9%	6.0%	-0.1%

Safety

Is Station Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Station Road was 2666.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 2227.3% higher than the Moreland average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Station Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Moreland and the 2nd highest crime rate of 412 local areas in Gloucester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 1333.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -13.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,300

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in GL1 1EQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Station Road are based on 63 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Gloucester.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Station Road, Gloucester, GL1 1EQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for GL1 1EQ

Average Price
£176,960

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£227,659

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£151,610

Estimated Average Property Prices for Station Road

Average Price
£454,705

Semi-Detached
£576,617

Terraced
£215,532

Detached
£856,188

Flats/Maisonettes
£183,596

Other
£506,316

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Station Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 Station Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Other, an established residential building	£225,000	2021-03-02	£242,970
4 Station Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Other, an established residential building	£48,000	2020-08-03	£55,585
5 Station Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£175,000	2019-02-28	£228,340
4 Station Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£96,000	2014-01-04	£171,234
5 Station Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£157,895	2006-12-11	£268,769

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GL1 1EQ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in GL1 1EQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	92
Other	30
Long-Term Sick or disabled	29
Student (economically inactive)	25
Part-Time Employee	23
Unemployed	19
Retired	16
Self-Employed	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12
Looking after home or family	9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Manufacturing	12
Human health and social work activities	10
Other	8
Administrative and support service activities	6
Education	6
Information and communication	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Transport and storage	3
Real estate activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Construction	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Widden Primary School Sinope Street , GL1 4AW	2out of 4	638 yd	Community school	-	Mixed	More About School
Kingsholm Church of England Primary School Guinea Street , GL1 3BN	4out of 4	727 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Church of England Primary School New Street , GL1 5BD	3out of 4	1,066 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
St James Church of England Junior School Upton Street , GL1 4JU	2out of 4	1,098 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Horton Road , GL1 3PY	3out of 4	1,188 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Denmark Road High School Denmark Road , GL1 3JN	4out of 4	1,069 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Ribston Hall High School Stroud Road , GL1 5LE	3out of 4	2,252 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Barnwood Park School St Lawrence Road , Barnwood GL4 3QU	3out of 4	2,601 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Gloucester Academy Painswick Road , GL4 6RN	- not rated	2,910 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sir Thomas Rich's School Oakleaze , GL2 0LF	4out of 4	2,935 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The King's School, Gloucester Pitt Street , GL1 2BG	- not rated	434 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edward Jenner School The Elms , 44 London Road GL1 3NZ	- not rated	556 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls Sinope Street , GL1 4AW	- not rated	575 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Al Ashraf Primary School Al Ashraf Cultural Centre , Stratton Road GL1 4HB	- not rated	904 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wotton House International School Gloucestershire Wotton House , Horton Road GL1 3PR	- not rated	1,174 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kaspas	Kaspas Lister House Station Road Gloucester	81 yd
The Doctors	61 - 63 Eastgate Street Gloucester	139 yd
Poppins Restaurant	9-11 Clarence Street Gloucester	149 yd
Butlers Of Gloucester	99-101 Eastgate Street Gloucester	177 yd
Costa Coffee	Gloucester Railway Station Bruton Way Gloucester	194 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Fever	83 - 85 Eastgate Street Gloucester	139 yd
Jax Bar And Club	5 - 7 Brunswick Road Gloucester	303 yd
The Turks Head Inn	7 - 9 St Aldate Street Gloucester	318 yd
Northend Vaults	Northend Vaults 86 - 88 Northgate Street Gloucester	334 yd
The Common Room	1B St Aldate Street Gloucester	352 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kings Corner	32 Clarence Street Gloucester	120 yd
Subway	Subway 56 - 58 Kings Walk Gloucester	182 yd
Roosters Chicken	62 Eastgate Street Gloucester	190 yd
Go Peri	Go Peri 139 Eastgate Street Gloucester	231 yd
Tennessee Fried Chicken And TFC Pizza	132 Eastgate Street Gloucester	267 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	34-38 The Oxebode Gloucester	284 yd
Asda	41 Bruton Way Gloucester	354 yd
Tesco	36 London Road Gloucester	457 yd
Tesco	21 - 25 Southgate Street Gloucester	485 yd
Tesco	St Oswalds Road Gloucester	1,088 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Gl1 Leisure Centre BRUTON WAY	health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool	206 yd
The Kings School ANNIVERSARY BUILDING ANNIVERSARY BUILDING PITT STREET	grass pitches	506 yd
Widden Primary School SINOPE STREET	grass pitches	534 yd
Goucester Park (Closed) Park End Road	tennis courts	757 yd
School Of The Lion (Closed) Spa Road		820 yd
Gloucester City Winget Cricket Club SPA ROAD	grass pitches	851 yd
Kingsholm Stadium ST. MARK STREET	grass pitches	917 yd
Gymnation (Closed) Alfred Street	health and fitness suite	1,052 yd
The Gym (Gloucester) GLOUCESTER QUAYS DESIGNER OUTLET GLOUCESTER QUAYS DESIGNER OUTLET ST ANN WAY	health and fitness suite	1,065 yd
Denmark Road High School DENMARK ROAD		1,080 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	66.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	66.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	66.7%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of GL1 1EQ