Overview of GL1 2BB

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Hare Lane is in Gloucester and in Gloucester district. GL1 2BB 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 Hare Lane, Gloucester, GL1 2BB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GL1 2BA, GL1 2AJ, GL1 2AE, GL1 3AJ, GL1 1RP, GL1 1SQ, GL1 2AT, GL1 2BE, GL1 3AA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding GL1 2BB is primarily male, with 54.1% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female46%45.9%-0.1% 51.0% -5.1%
Male54%54.1%0.1% 49.0% 5.1%

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 2BB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 66.3% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single63.7%66.3%2.6% 37.9% 28.4%
Married: Opposite sex25.3%25%-0.3% 44.2% -19.2%
Separated2.3%1.2%-1.1% 2.2% -1.0%
Divorced7%5.2%-1.8% 9.1% -3.9%
Widowed1.8%2.3%0.5% 6.1% -3.8%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health51.6%54.6%3.0% 48.4% 6.2%
Good health39.5%35.1%-4.4% 33.6% 1.5%
Fair health7.9%7.2%-0.7% 12.7% -5.5%
Bad health0.2%3.1%2.9% 4.0% -0.9%
Very bad health0.7%0%-0.7% 1.2% -1.2%

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.

In the area around GL1 2BB this area, 7.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 44.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications12.9%7.1%-5.8% 18.2% -11.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.1%5.9%-6.2% 9.6% -3.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.9%11.2%-2.7% 13.4% -2.2%
Apprenticeship2.3%1.8%-0.5% 5.3% -3.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels17.5%24.9%7.4% 16.9% 8.0%
Degree or Similar32.5%44.4%11.9% 33.8% 10.6%
Other8.8%4.7%-4.1% 2.8% 1.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.7%0%-0.7% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese2.3%0%-2.3% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian3%1.6%-1.4% 3.1% -1.5%
Pakistani1.2%0%-1.2% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian1.9%9.3%7.4% 1.6% 7.7%
Black African1.9%1%-0.9% 2.5% -1.5%
Black Caribbean0.5%1%0.5% 1.0% 0.0%
Other Black0.7%0%-0.7% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.7%1.6%0.9% 0.8% 0.8%
Mixed White and African0.5%0.5%0.0% 0.4% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.1%1%-1.1% 0.9% 0.1%
Mixed Other0.5%0.5%0.0% 0.8% -0.3%
White83.5%80.3%-3.2% 81.4% -1.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.7%0%-0.7% 0.1% -0.1%
Other0%3.1%3.1% 1.6% 1.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom74.9%75.8%0.9% 83.2% -7.4%
European Union13.5%11.3%-2.2% 6.1% 5.2%
Rest of Europe0.2%0.5%0.3% 0.8% -0.3%
Africa3.3%3.1%-0.2% 2.7% 0.4%
Middle East and Asia6.7%8.2%1.5% 5.6% 2.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.2%0.5%0.3% 1.3% -0.8%
Oceania1.2%0.5%-0.7% 0.3% 0.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK73.5%75.8%2.3% 83.2% -7.4%
10+ Years8.4%9.8%1.4% 9.8% 0.0%
5-10 Years7%2.1%-4.9% 2.9% -0.8%
2-5 Years5.6%4.1%-1.5% 2.2% 1.9%
Less than 2 years5.6%8.2%2.6% 1.9% 6.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom75.3% 76.7% -1.4%
Ireland2.1% 0.6% 1.5%
Italy3.1% 0.6% 2.5%
Portugal1% 0.5% 0.5%
Spain0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
Poland1% 1.3% -0.3%
Other EU countries3.6% 1.5% 2.1%
Central and Western Africa1% 0.3% 0.7%
South and Eastern Africa1% 0.2% 0.8%
Middle East1% 0.1% 0.9%
Eastern Asia1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Southern Asia1% 1.2% -0.2%
No passport held7.7% 13.5% -5.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion42% 37.2% 4.8%
Christian48.7% 46.2% 2.5%
Buddhist2.1% 0.5% 1.6%
Other religion1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
Not answered5.7% 6.0% -0.3%

Safety

Is Hare Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hare Lane was 1750.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 1427.3% higher than the Moreland average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Hare Lane has the 3rd highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Moreland and the 3rd highest crime rate of 412 local areas in Gloucester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 866.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 12.6%.



🔎 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 2BB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hare Lane are based on 15 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 Hare Lane, Gloucester, GL1 2BB

Estimated Average Property Prices for GL1 2BB

Average Price
£122,382
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£147,139
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£110,003
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hare Lane

Average Price
£151,304
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£147,579
Detached
£166,802
Flats/Maisonettes
£151,254
Other
£145,696

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hare LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
22 Hare Lane, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£93,0002019-05-17 £110,086
22A Hare Lane, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£90,0002019-05-17 £106,535
12 Hare Lane, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£60,0002003-04-14 £147,579
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GL1 2BB

Employment

GL1 2BB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in GL1 2BB 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 Employee48
Full-Time Student (with or without job)37
Student (economically inactive)30
Part-Time Employee20
Self-Employed11
Retired11
Other6
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities43
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles41
Other36
Human health and social work activities33
Manufacturing27
Education23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security23
Administrative and support service activities19
Financial and insurance activities18
Construction13
Information and communication13
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingsholm Church of England Primary School
Guinea Street , GL1 3BN
4out of 4 560 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Widden Primary School
Sinope Street , GL1 4AW
2out of 4 1,042 yd Community school - Mixed More About School
St Paul's Church of England Primary School
New Street , GL1 5BD
3out of 4 1,300 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Horton Road , GL1 3PY
3out of 4 1,452 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St James Church of England Junior School
Upton Street , GL1 4JU
2out of 4 1,526 yd Voluntary controlled 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 4 942 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Ribston Hall High School
Stroud Road , GL1 5LE
3out of 4 2,587 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Barnwood Park School
St Lawrence Road , Barnwood GL4 3QU
3out of 4 2,980 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Sir Thomas Rich's School
Oakleaze , GL2 0LF
4out of 4 3,088 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Gloucester Academy
Painswick Road , GL4 6RN
- not rated 3,335 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed 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 93 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Edward Jenner School
The Elms , 44 London Road GL1 3NZ
- not rated 692 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls
Sinope Street , GL1 4AW
- not rated 998 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Al Ashraf Primary School
Al Ashraf Cultural Centre , Stratton Road GL1 4HB
- not rated 1,330 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Wotton House International School Gloucestershire
Wotton House , Horton Road GL1 3PR
- not rated 1,378 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
The Regal33 St Aldate Street Gloucester95 yd
In Town Thai Cuisine19 St Aldate Street Gloucester95 yd
Sweet Success Tea Room19 St Johns Lane Gloucester112 yd
Sebz Cafe Tapas Restaurant93 Northgate Street Gloucester Gloucestershire135 yd
Coffee#125 Northgate Street Gloucester148 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Abbey T/A K-Town, Chik Box, Locked And LoadedThe Abbey 53 Northgate Street Gloucester47 yd
The Common Room1B St Aldate Street Gloucester85 yd
Northend VaultsNorthend Vaults 86 - 88 Northgate Street Gloucester106 yd
The Turks Head Inn7 - 9 St Aldate Street Gloucester114 yd
Fountain Inn53 Westgate Street Gloucester283 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ye Olde Fish Shoppe8 Hare Lane Gloucester1 yd
Nowruz23 St Aldate Street Gloucester105 yd
Sowl Fuud5 St Aldate Street Gloucester108 yd
Daves Takeaway22 Worcester Street Gloucester117 yd
Roadrunner Pizza113 Northgate Street Gloucester153 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland34-38 The Oxebode Gloucester236 yd
Tesco21 - 25 Southgate Street Gloucester398 yd
Tesco36 London Road Gloucester489 yd
TescoSt Oswalds Road Gloucester661 yd
Asda41 Bruton Way Gloucester761 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Kings School
ANNIVERSARY BUILDING ANNIVERSARY BUILDING PITT STREET
grass pitches90 yd
Kingsholm Stadium
ST. MARK STREET
grass pitches568 yd
Gl1 Leisure Centre
BRUTON WAY
health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool633 yd
The Kings School (Archdeacon Meadow Sports Ground)
ARCHDEACON MEADOW ARCHDEACON MEADOW ST OSWALDS ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches704 yd
Riverside Sports & Leisure Club (Gloucester)
ST. OSWALDS ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts814 yd
Denmark Road High School
DENMARK ROAD
896 yd
School Of The Lion (Closed)
Spa Road
925 yd
Widden Primary School
SINOPE STREET
grass pitches946 yd
Gloucester City Winget Cricket Club
SPA ROAD
grass pitches1,013 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Gloucester)
LONGHORN AVENUE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,027 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 57.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 57.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 57.1%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

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