Wellington Street, Gloucester, GL1 1RB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding GL1 1RB is primarily male, with 56.8% 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	39.5%	43.2%	3.7%	51.0%	-7.8%
Male	60.5%	56.8%	-3.7%	49.0%	7.8%

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 1RB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 66.4% 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	52%	66.4%	14.4%	37.9%	28.5%
Married: Opposite sex	25.7%	17.8%	-7.9%	44.2%	-26.4%
Separated	3.4%	4%	0.6%	2.2%	1.8%
Divorced	14.3%	8.4%	-5.9%	9.1%	-0.7%
Widowed	4.6%	3.4%	-1.2%	6.1%	-2.7%

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	37.6%	47.9%	10.3%	48.4%	-0.5%
Good health	29.8%	30.6%	0.8%	33.6%	-3.0%
Fair health	21%	15.3%	-5.7%	12.7%	2.6%
Bad health	10.2%	4.7%	-5.5%	4.0%	0.7%
Very bad health	1.5%	1.4%	-0.1%	1.2%	0.2%

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	32%	23.4%	-8.6%	18.2%	5.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.1%	13.4%	-3.7%	9.6%	3.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.3%	7.8%	-2.5%	13.4%	-5.6%
Apprenticeship	2.3%	6.5%	4.2%	5.3%	1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.9%	20.2%	9.3%	16.9%	3.3%
Degree or Similar	18.3%	24.6%	6.3%	33.8%	-9.2%
Other	9.1%	4%	-5.1%	2.8%	1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	3.9%	2.5%	-1.4%	0.7%	1.8%
Indian	5.4%	5%	-0.4%	3.1%	1.9%
Pakistani	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	2%	3.1%	1.1%	1.6%	1.5%
Black African	2.4%	5.9%	3.5%	2.5%	3.4%
Black Caribbean	5.9%	3.9%	-2.0%	1.0%	2.9%
Other Black	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.9%	3.1%	0.2%	0.9%	2.2%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	75.6%	71.7%	-3.9%	81.4%	-9.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Other	0%	3.1%	3.1%	1.6%	1.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 61.1% 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	74.1%	61.1%	-13.0%	83.2%	-22.1%
European Union	9.8%	21.9%	12.1%	6.1%	15.8%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	1.4%	0.9%	0.8%	0.6%
Africa	3.4%	5.3%	1.9%	2.7%	2.6%
Middle East and Asia	8.3%	9.2%	0.9%	5.6%	3.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.9%	1.1%	-2.8%	1.3%	-0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	73.2%	61.5%	-11.7%	83.2%	-21.7%
10+ Years	3.4%	16.5%	13.1%	9.8%	6.7%
5-10 Years	8.3%	6.7%	-1.6%	2.9%	3.8%
2-5 Years	4.9%	8.9%	4.0%	2.2%	6.7%
Less than 2 years	10.2%	6.4%	-3.8%	1.9%	4.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	48.6%	76.7%	-28.1%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Lithuania	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Poland	6.1%	1.3%	4.8%
Romania	7.5%	0.9%	6.6%
Other EU countries	5.6%	1.5%	4.1%
Central and Western Africa	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
South and Eastern Africa	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Eastern Asia	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Southern Asia	3.1%	1.2%	1.9%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	21.8%	13.5%	8.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.8%	37.2%	6.6%
Christian	39.3%	46.2%	-6.9%
Buddhist	2.8%	0.5%	2.3%
Hindu	3%	1.7%	1.3%
Muslim	3%	6.5%	-3.5%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	6.9%	6.0%	0.9%

Safety

Is Wellington Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wellington Street was 760.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 563.8% higher than the Moreland average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Wellington Street has the 6th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Moreland and the 8th highest crime rate of 412 local areas in Gloucester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 410.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.0%.

🔎 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 1RB, 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 - 10/10 (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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Wellington Street are based on 148 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 Wellington Street, Gloucester, GL1 1RB

Estimated Average Property Prices for GL1 1RB

Average Price
£84,803

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£84,803

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wellington Street

Average Price
£181,913

Semi-Detached
£266,727

Terraced
£226,383

Detached
£303,367

Flats/Maisonettes
£97,317

Other
£289,709

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wellington Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Apartment 3 Wellington Court Wellington Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£95,000	2023-06-27	£92,872
Apartment 1 Wellington Court Wellington Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£85,000	2023-02-17	£82,675
Apartment 4 Wellington Court Wellington Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£85,000	2022-04-08	£85,714
Apartment 2 Wellington Court Wellington Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£62,750	2018-04-27	£72,491
Apartment 5 Wellington Court Wellington Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£62,500	2018-02-26	£73,983

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GL1 1RB

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in GL1 1RB 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	120
Part-Time Employee	34
Long-Term Sick or disabled	32
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	25
Student (economically inactive)	25
Other	23
Unemployed	19
Self-Employed	18
Looking after home or family	13
Retired	12

Employment Industry

Administrative and support service activities	14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Human health and social work activities	11
Manufacturing	9
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Education	8
Other	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Transport and storage	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Construction	2
Information and communication	2
Real estate 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	651 yd	Community school	-	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Church of England Primary School New Street , GL1 5BD	3out of 4	838 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Kingsholm Church of England Primary School Guinea Street , GL1 3BN	4out of 4	957 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St James Church of England Junior School Upton Street , GL1 4JU	2out of 4	989 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Tredworth Junior School Tredworth Road , GL1 4QG	3out of 4	1,249 yd	Community 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	1,300 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Ribston Hall High School Stroud Road , GL1 5LE	3out of 4	2,032 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Barnwood Park School St Lawrence Road , Barnwood GL4 3QU	3out of 4	2,606 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Gloucester Academy Painswick Road , GL4 6RN	- not rated	2,774 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Crypt School Podsmead Road , GL2 5AE	4out of 4	2,903 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls Sinope Street , GL1 4AW	- not rated	542 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
The King's School, Gloucester Pitt Street , GL1 2BG	- not rated	617 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edward Jenner School The Elms , 44 London Road GL1 3NZ	- not rated	765 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Al Ashraf Primary School Al Ashraf Cultural Centre , Stratton Road GL1 4HB	- not rated	784 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wotton House International School Gloucestershire Wotton House , Horton Road GL1 3PR	- not rated	1,331 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
Butlers Of Gloucester	99-101 Eastgate Street Gloucester	57 yd
Kings Theatre	Kings Barton Street Gloucester	89 yd
Cafe Dream	102 Eastgate Street Gloucester	117 yd
The Doctors	61 - 63 Eastgate Street Gloucester	146 yd
Salvation Army Citadel (Mon & Thurs Only)	150 Eastgate Street Gloucester Gloucestershire	175 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Fever	83 - 85 Eastgate Street Gloucester	146 yd
Jax Bar And Club	5 - 7 Brunswick Road Gloucester	216 yd
The Turks Head Inn	7 - 9 St Aldate Street Gloucester	469 yd
The Common Room	1B St Aldate Street Gloucester	498 yd
Robert Raikes	Robert Raikes House 38 Southgate Street Gloucester	499 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Roosters Chicken	62 Eastgate Street Gloucester	96 yd
Go Peri	Go Peri 139 Eastgate Street Gloucester	116 yd
Tennessee Fried Chicken And TFC Pizza	132 Eastgate Street Gloucester	117 yd
Best Kebab	136 Eastgate Street Gloucester	117 yd
Yummies	104 Eastgate Street Gloucester	117 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	34-38 The Oxebode Gloucester	367 yd
Asda	41 Bruton Way Gloucester	407 yd
Tesco	21 - 25 Southgate Street Gloucester	461 yd
Tesco	36 London Road Gloucester	686 yd
Aldi	Unit 1 Clifton Road Gloucester	961 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Gl1 Leisure Centre BRUTON WAY	health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool	198 yd
Goucester Park (Closed) Park End Road	tennis courts	526 yd
Widden Primary School SINOPE STREET	grass pitches	543 yd
School Of The Lion (Closed) Spa Road		634 yd
Gloucester City Winget Cricket Club SPA ROAD	grass pitches	643 yd
The Kings School ANNIVERSARY BUILDING ANNIVERSARY BUILDING PITT STREET	grass pitches	671 yd
The Gym (Gloucester) GLOUCESTER QUAYS DESIGNER OUTLET GLOUCESTER QUAYS DESIGNER OUTLET ST ANN WAY	health and fitness suite	926 yd
Pro Systems Mma Gym St. James Trading Estate St. James Trading Estate Barton Street	health and fitness suite	975 yd
Gymnation (Closed) Alfred Street	health and fitness suite	977 yd
St James Church Hall UPTON STREET		1,010 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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

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.