Denmark Road is in Gloucester and in Gloucester district. GL1 3HZ 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 Denmark Road, Gloucester, GL1 3HZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL1 3ET, GL1 3DR, GL1 3HX, GL1 3QS, GL1 3EW, GL1 3HR, GL1 3HP, GL1 3JB, GL1 3JQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding GL1 3HZ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.4% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.3% | 53.4% | 2.1% | 51.0% | 2.4% |
| Male | 48.7% | 46.6% | -2.1% | 49.0% | -2.4% |
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 3HZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.3% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 52% | 58.3% | 6.3% | 37.9% | 20.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24.1% | 19.2% | -4.9% | 44.2% | -25.0% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 2.1% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 6.9% | 9.2% | 2.3% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 13.8% | 11.2% | -2.6% | 6.1% | 5.1% |
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 | 31.4% | 39.1% | 7.7% | 48.4% | -9.3% |
| Good health | 38.9% | 35.3% | -3.6% | 33.6% | 1.7% |
| Fair health | 23.1% | 19.9% | -3.2% | 12.7% | 7.2% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 4.9% | -0.9% | 4.0% | 0.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 31.7% | 22.4% | -9.3% | 18.2% | 4.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.6% | 7% | -4.6% | 9.6% | -2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.2% | 12.2% | 0.0% | 13.4% | -1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 5% | 3.1% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.8% | 13.4% | 5.6% | 16.9% | -3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.5% | 33.8% | 5.3% | 33.8% | 0.0% |
| Other | 6.3% | 6.1% | -0.2% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 90% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% | 3.1% | -0.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 2.5% | -0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.8% | -0.9% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.3% | 0.3% | -2.0% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 91.1% | 90% | -1.1% | 81.4% | 8.6% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
In this area, 86% 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 | 87.6% | 86% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 2.8% |
| European Union | 4.6% | 6.5% | 1.9% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 2% | 1.6% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.6% | 4% | 1.4% | 5.6% | -1.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.9% | 86% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 2.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 7.8% | 6.6% | 9.8% | -2.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.6% | 2.4% | -2.2% | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.6% | 1.6% | -5.0% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.6% | 76.7% | -1.1% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 3.5% | 1.3% | 2.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 16.3% | 13.5% | 2.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.1% | 37.2% | 2.9% |
| Christian | 49.7% | 46.2% | 3.5% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 6.0% | 2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Denmark Road was 60.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.3% lower than the Elmbridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Denmark Road has the 20th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Elmbridge and the 201st highest crime rate of 407 local areas in Gloucester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Denmark Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £437,990 | 2024-12-17 | £441,044 |
| 18 Denmark Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Other, an established residential building | £800,000 | 2024-02-12 | £786,151 |
| Flat 11 Wallbank House, 22A Denmark Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2023-08-31 | £143,513 |
| Danebury, 13 Denmark Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £712,000 | 2023-04-13 | £751,515 |
| 18 Denmark Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Other, an established residential building | £700,000 | 2022-12-15 | £675,500 |
GL1 3HZ 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 3HZ 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 | 102 |
| Retired | 80 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 50 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsholm Church of England Primary School Guinea Street , GL1 3BN | - not rated | 580 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic Infant School Horton Road , GL1 3PY | - not rated | 714 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic Junior School Horton Road , GL1 3PY | - not rated | 714 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School Horton Road , GL1 3PY | - not rated | 714 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School Horton Road , GL1 3PY | 3out of 4 | 714 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High School for Girls Denmark Road , GL1 3JN | - not rated | 406 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Denmark Road High School Denmark Road , GL1 3JN | 3out of 4 | 406 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Oxstalls Community School Estcourt Close , GL1 3LR | - not rated | 662 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishops' College Estcourt Close , GL1 3LR | - not rated | 662 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Colwell School for Girls Derby Road , GL1 4AD | - not rated | 1,060 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gloucestershire College Llanthony Road , GL2 5JQ | - not rated | 2,032 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Jenner School The Elms , 44 London Road GL1 3NZ | - not rated | 475 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wotton House International School Gloucestershire Wotton House , Horton Road GL1 3PR | - not rated | 517 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hatherley Centre At Lismore House 3 Horton Road , Wotton GL1 3PX | - not rated | 576 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's School, Gloucester Pitt Street , GL1 2BG | - not rated | 978 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls Sinope Street , GL1 4AW | - not rated | 1,131 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra House | 2 Alexandra Road Gloucester | 86 yd | |
| Homes2inspire Limited | Trevone House 22 Denmark Road Gloucester | 115 yd | |
| Ferncroft | 14 Heathville Road Gloucester Gloucestershire | 211 yd | |
| Heathville Residential Care | 33 Heathville Road Gloucester | 211 yd | |
| Hugo And Holly Day Nursery | 8 Heathville Road Gloucester | 211 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spartans RFC | Spartans RFC And Kingsholm Neighbourhood Partnership 79A Sebert Street Gloucester | 565 yd | |
| Sweet Success At Redwood Educational Centre | Great Western Road Gloucester | 602 yd | |
| Kingsholm Inn | Kingsholm Inn 8 - 10 Kingsholm Road Gloucester | 710 yd | |
| Heritage Bar | 1 Kingsholm Road Gloucester | 769 yd | |
| Freemans Event Partners @ Gloucester Rugby | Gloucester Rugby Football Club Kingsholm Road Gloucester | 804 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New London Supper Bar Also T/A Italian Pizza And Kebab House | 37 London Road Gloucester | 473 yd | |
| Gloucester Grill | 33 London Road Gloucester | 473 yd | |
| Wing Wah | 1 Swan Road Gloucester | 624 yd | |
| MFG Subway London Road | Subway 17 London Road Gloucester | 646 yd | |
| Mermaid Fish And Chips | Mermaid Fish & Chips 6 Kingsholm Road Gloucester | 711 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 36 London Road Gloucester | 552 yd | |
| Asda | 41 Bruton Way Gloucester | 973 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gloucester Wotton Lawn Tennis Club Posy Lane | tennis courts | 164 yd |
| High School For Girls Grass Pitches PUBLIC OPEN SPACE PUBLIC OPEN SPACE LANSDOWN ROAD | grass pitches | 340 yd |
| Denmark Road High School DENMARK ROAD | 433 yd | |
| Debenhams Sports Field (Closed) Estcourt Road | grass pitches | 485 yd |
| Redcliffe College (Closed) Wotton House Wotton House Horton Road | 515 yd | |
| University Of Gloucestershire (Oxstalls Campus) Oxstalls Campus Oxstalls Campus Oxstalls Lane | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 612 yd |
| Gloucester Academy (Closed) Estcourt Road | grass pitches | 669 yd |
| Gloucester Civil Service Club (Closed) Estcourt Road | grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts | 771 yd |
| Kingsholm Stadium ST. MARK STREET | grass pitches | 821 yd |
| Oxstalls Sports Park PLOCK COURT | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 921 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 | 96.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.0% |
| 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 | 70 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 98.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.