Brunswick Road is in Gloucester and in Gloucester district. GL1 1JZ is located in the Westgate electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gloucester. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brunswick Road, Gloucester, GL1 1JZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL1 1AE, GL1 1LD, GL1 1LF, GL1 1JS, GL1 1UN, GL1 1LB, GL1 1LT, GL1 1LQ, GL1 1UY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding GL1 1JZ is primarily male, with 60.7% 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 | 42.7% | 39.3% | -3.4% | 51.0% | -11.7% |
| Male | 57.3% | 60.7% | 3.4% | 49.0% | 11.7% |
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 1JZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 70.5% 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 | 61.7% | 70.5% | 8.8% | 37.9% | 32.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 19.6% | 16.5% | -3.1% | 44.2% | -27.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 1.9% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 11.7% | 9% | -2.7% | 9.1% | -0.1% |
| Widowed | 3.6% | 1.7% | -1.9% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
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 | 41.1% | 43% | 1.9% | 48.4% | -5.4% |
| Good health | 40.2% | 34% | -6.2% | 33.6% | 0.4% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 18.6% | 4.9% | 12.7% | 5.9% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 3.7% | 0.1% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 13.9% | 21.2% | 7.3% | 18.2% | 3.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.6% | 5.6% | -8.0% | 9.6% | -4.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.5% | 15.3% | 0.8% | 13.4% | 1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 4.1% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.2% | 21.2% | 7.0% | 16.9% | 4.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 35.2% | 30.4% | -4.8% | 33.8% | -3.4% |
| Other | 6% | 2.2% | -3.8% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.6% 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% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.1% | -0.9% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 3.1% | -0.6% |
| Pakistani | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 2.5% | 3.9% | 1.4% | 2.5% | 1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.9% | -0.8% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 87.7% | 87.6% | -0.1% | 81.4% | 6.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 67% 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 | 79.6% | 67% | -12.6% | 83.2% | -16.2% |
| European Union | 13.1% | 23.8% | 10.7% | 6.1% | 17.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 2.5% | 4.3% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.8% | 3.7% | 0.9% | 5.6% | -1.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.5% | 67.5% | -11.0% | 83.2% | -15.7% |
| 10+ Years | 3.1% | 9.4% | 6.3% | 9.8% | -0.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.3% | 9% | 1.7% | 2.9% | 6.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.9% | 10.6% | 4.7% | 2.2% | 8.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.3% | 3.5% | -1.8% | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 54.4% | 76.7% | -22.3% |
| Ireland | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 8.1% | 1.3% | 6.8% |
| Romania | 6.7% | 0.9% | 5.8% |
| Other EU countries | 3.5% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 19.8% | 13.5% | 6.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41% | 37.2% | 3.8% |
| Christian | 42.4% | 46.2% | -3.8% |
| Buddhist | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Jewish | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 6.5% | -5.3% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 9.9% | 6.0% | 3.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brunswick Road was 336.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 193.3% higher than the Moreland average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Brunswick Road has the 20th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Moreland and the 39th highest crime rate of 412 local areas in Gloucester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 135.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 21.1%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaufort House Brunswick Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Other, an established residential building | £7,000,000 | 2019-05-16 | £8,286,067 |
The percentage of student residents living in GL1 1JZ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 171 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 55 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Other | 21 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 37 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 23 |
| Education | 17 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School New Street , GL1 5BD | 3out of 4 | 437 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Widden Primary School Sinope Street , GL1 4AW | 2out of 4 | 1,094 yd | Community school | - | Mixed | More About School |
| Tredworth Junior School Tredworth Road , GL1 4QG | 3out of 4 | 1,167 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St James Church of England Junior School Upton Street , GL1 4JU | 2out of 4 | 1,217 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Linden Primary School Linden Road , GL1 5HU | 3out of 4 | 1,247 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark Road High School Denmark Road , GL1 3JN | 4out of 4 | 1,754 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ribston Hall High School Stroud Road , GL1 5LE | 3out of 4 | 1,779 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Crypt School Podsmead Road , GL2 5AE | 4out of 4 | 2,551 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gloucester Academy Painswick Road , GL4 6RN | - not rated | 2,834 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnwood Park School St Lawrence Road , Barnwood GL4 3QU | 3out of 4 | 2,958 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The King's School, Gloucester Pitt Street , GL1 2BG | - not rated | 951 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls Sinope Street , GL1 4AW | - not rated | 955 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Al Ashraf Primary School Al Ashraf Cultural Centre , Stratton Road GL1 4HB | - not rated | 1,019 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edward Jenner School The Elms , 44 London Road GL1 3NZ | - not rated | 1,271 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wotton House International School Gloucestershire Wotton House , Horton Road GL1 3PR | - not rated | 1,843 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Haven | 31 Spa Road Gloucester | 171 yd | |
| Gloucester City And Gloucester Spa Bowling And Social Club | Spa Road Gloucester | 171 yd | |
| Hugo And Holly Day Nursery | 3 Brunswick Square Gloucester Gloucestershire | 174 yd | |
| Taste Of Thai | Taste Of Thai 117 Southgate Street Gloucester | 263 yd | |
| Arriva Care Services Limited | 18 - 20 St Michaels Square Gloucester | 266 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitesmith Arms | Whitesmiths Arms 81 Southgate Street Gloucester | 274 yd | |
| Baker Street | 230 Southgate Street Gloucester | 297 yd | |
| Jax Bar And Club | 5 - 7 Brunswick Road Gloucester | 446 yd | |
| Lord High Constable Of England | The Docks Gloucester | 468 yd | |
| Robert Raikes | Robert Raikes House 38 Southgate Street Gloucester | 528 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flames Kebab House | 95 - 97 Southgate Street Gloucester | 268 yd | |
| Quayside Grill | 79 Southgate Street Gloucester | 278 yd | |
| Pizza Pizza | Pizza Pizza 150 Southgate Street Gloucester | 300 yd | |
| The Wellington Fryer | 27 Wellington Street Gloucester | 354 yd | |
| Papa John's Pizza | 5 - 7 Stroud Road Gloucester | 370 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Unit 1 Clifton Road Gloucester | 457 yd | |
| Tesco | 21 - 25 Southgate Street Gloucester | 511 yd | |
| Iceland | 34-38 The Oxebode Gloucester | 653 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | St Ann Way Gloucester | 789 yd | |
| Asda | 41 Bruton Way Gloucester | 901 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| School Of The Lion (Closed) Spa Road | 137 yd | |
| Gloucester City Winget Cricket Club SPA ROAD | grass pitches | 140 yd |
| Goucester Park (Closed) Park End Road | tennis courts | 302 yd |
| The Gym (Gloucester) GLOUCESTER QUAYS DESIGNER OUTLET GLOUCESTER QUAYS DESIGNER OUTLET ST ANN WAY | health and fitness suite | 494 yd |
| Gl1 Leisure Centre BRUTON WAY | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 704 yd |
| The Kings School ANNIVERSARY BUILDING ANNIVERSARY BUILDING PITT STREET | grass pitches | 960 yd |
| Widden Primary School SINOPE STREET | grass pitches | 995 yd |
| The Lannett Open Space KING EDWARDS AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,060 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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.