Kingsholm Road is in Gloucester and in Gloucester district. GL1 3BB is located in the Kingsholm and Wotton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gloucester. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kingsholm Road, Gloucester, GL1 3BB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL1 3DJ, GL1 3BA, GL1 2SE, GL1 3DH, GL1 3JP, GL1 3AZ, GL1 2QB, GL1 2QJ, GL1 3LY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding GL1 3BB is primarily male, with 53.4% 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 | 47% | 46.6% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -4.4% |
| Male | 53% | 53.4% | 0.4% | 49.0% | 4.4% |
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 3BB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.4% 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 | 36.5% | 52.4% | 15.9% | 37.9% | 14.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.6% | 35.8% | -3.8% | 44.2% | -8.4% |
| Separated | 5.1% | 0.4% | -4.7% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 8.1% | 6.3% | -1.8% | 9.1% | -2.8% |
| Widowed | 10.7% | 5.2% | -5.5% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
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 | 38.4% | 41.6% | 3.2% | 48.4% | -6.8% |
| Good health | 38.4% | 41.6% | 3.2% | 33.6% | 8.0% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 13.4% | -0.3% | 12.7% | 0.7% |
| Bad health | 6.4% | 3.4% | -3.0% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 3.2% | 0% | -3.2% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 | 20.3% | 13% | -7.3% | 18.2% | -5.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 5.2% | -9.0% | 9.6% | -4.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.3% | 13% | -4.3% | 13.4% | -0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 2.6% | -2.5% | 5.3% | -2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.2% | 34.6% | 21.4% | 16.9% | 17.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.3% | 27.1% | 4.8% | 33.8% | -6.7% |
| Other | 7.6% | 4.5% | -3.1% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 3.1% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 1.8% | 1% | -0.8% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.8% | 0.7% | -1.1% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 93.6% | 89% | -4.6% | 81.4% | 7.6% |
| Other | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
In this area, 85.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.8% | 85.6% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 2.4% |
| European Union | 8.7% | 3.8% | -4.9% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 2.7% | 3.1% | 0.4% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 5.6% | -2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.8% | 85.6% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 2.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 7.9% | 7.4% | 9.8% | -1.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.1% | 2.1% | -2.0% | 2.9% | -0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.6% | 2.1% | -2.5% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.1% | 2.4% | -1.7% | 1.9% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.4% | 76.7% | 3.7% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 11% | 13.5% | -2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.9% | 37.2% | 2.7% |
| Christian | 49.1% | 46.2% | 2.9% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| Not answered | 8.6% | 6.0% | 2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kingsholm Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Elmbridge average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 25.4%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 Kingsholm Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £595,000 | 2024-07-30 | £618,333 |
| 86 Kingsholm Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £655,000 | 2023-05-30 | £671,675 |
| 82 Kingsholm Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £630,000 | 2021-02-11 | £756,150 |
| 92 Kingsholm Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2019-08-29 | £435,194 |
| 82 Kingsholm Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £520,000 | 2018-05-01 | £681,823 |
GL1 3BB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 3BB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Retired | 61 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 59 |
| Full-Time Employee | 58 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| 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 | 590 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Longford Park Primary Academy Clock Tower Road , Longford GL2 9FP | - not rated | 1,438 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School Horton Road , GL1 3PY | 3out of 4 | 1,623 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Widden Primary School Sinope Street , GL1 4AW | 2out of 4 | 1,674 yd | Community school | - | Mixed | More About School |
| Longlevens Junior School Church Road , Longlevens GL2 0AL | 3out of 4 | 2,173 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 | 515 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Sir Thomas Rich's School Oakleaze , GL2 0LF | 4out of 4 | 2,746 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Barnwood Park School St Lawrence Road , Barnwood GL4 3QU | 3out of 4 | 3,299 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ribston Hall High School Stroud Road , GL1 5LE | 3out of 4 | 3,533 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Gloucester Academy Painswick Road , GL4 6RN | - not rated | 4,056 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 911 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edward Jenner School The Elms , 44 London Road GL1 3NZ | - not rated | 1,019 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Milestone School Longford Lane , GL2 9EU | 4out of 4 | 1,378 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wotton House International School Gloucestershire Wotton House , Horton Road GL1 3PR | - not rated | 1,437 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls Sinope Street , GL1 4AW | - not rated | 1,711 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| My Sunflowers Day Nursery | 79A Sebert Street Gloucester | 313 yd | |
| White Hart / Teagues Bar | 48 Kingsholm Road Gloucester | 334 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | St Oswalds Park Gavel Way Gloucester | 470 yd | |
| Tesco Family Dining | Tesco Customer Restaurant St Oswalds Road Gloucester | 571 yd | |
| Redlands Acre | 35 Tewkesbury Road Gloucester | 639 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gloucester Farmers Club Ltd | Agriculture House Greville Close Gloucester | 247 yd | |
| Spartans RFC | Spartans RFC And Kingsholm Neighbourhood Partnership 79A Sebert Street Gloucester | 313 yd | |
| Freemans Event Partners @ Gloucester Rugby | Gloucester Rugby Football Club Kingsholm Road Gloucester | 478 yd | |
| Kingsholm Inn | Kingsholm Inn 8 - 10 Kingsholm Road Gloucester | 522 yd | |
| Heritage Bar | 1 Kingsholm Road Gloucester | 534 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wing Wah | 1 Swan Road Gloucester | 436 yd | |
| Burger King | St Oswalds Park Gavel Way Gloucester | 470 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | St Oswalds Park Gavel Way Gloucester | 470 yd | |
| Mermaid Fish And Chips | Mermaid Fish & Chips 6 Kingsholm Road Gloucester | 534 yd | |
| New London Supper Bar Also T/A Italian Pizza And Kebab House | 37 London Road Gloucester | 867 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | St Oswalds Road Gloucester | 768 yd | |
| Tesco | 36 London Road Gloucester | 909 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gloucester Civil Service Club (Closed) Estcourt Road | grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts | 79 yd |
| Denmark Road High School DENMARK ROAD | 375 yd | |
| Kingsholm Stadium ST. MARK STREET | grass pitches | 425 yd |
| Gala Wilton Football Club FAIRMILE GARDENS | grass pitches | 552 yd |
| Dw Sports Fitness (Gloucester) LONGHORN AVENUE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 581 yd |
| Gloucester Academy (Closed) Estcourt Road | grass pitches | 591 yd |
| Oxstalls Sports Park PLOCK COURT | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 631 yd |
| High School For Girls Grass Pitches PUBLIC OPEN SPACE PUBLIC OPEN SPACE LANSDOWN ROAD | grass pitches | 679 yd |
| Plock Court STEVANS CLOSE | grass pitches | 851 yd |
| The Kings School ANNIVERSARY BUILDING ANNIVERSARY BUILDING PITT STREET | grass pitches | 900 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 88.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 122.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.