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Estcourt Road is in Gloucester and in Gloucester district. GL1 3LJ 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 Estcourt Road, Gloucester, GL1 3LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GL1 3JE, GL1 3LL, GL1 3JF, GL1 3HS, GL1 3LW, GL1 3LH, GL1 3ER, GL2 0JE, GL1 3JD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GL1 3LJ has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents 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)
Female48.8%50%1.2% 51.0% -1.0%
Male51.2%50%-1.2% 49.0% 1.0%

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 vicinity of GL1 3LJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single28.2%26.6%-1.6% 37.9% -11.3%
Married: Opposite sex49.3%58.5%9.2% 44.2% 14.3%
Separated3.8%1.6%-2.2% 2.2% -0.6%
Divorced9.9%6.9%-3.0% 9.1% -2.2%
Widowed8.9%6.5%-2.4% 6.1% 0.4%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health39.9%46.8%6.9% 48.4% -1.6%
Good health40.3%37.3%-3.0% 33.6% 3.7%
Fair health12.5%12.9%0.4% 12.7% 0.2%
Bad health6.9%2.4%-4.5% 4.0% -1.6%
Very bad health0.4%0.7%0.3% 1.2% -0.5%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications13.6%10.5%-3.1% 18.2% -7.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16.9%8.9%-8.0% 9.6% -0.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.1%13.7%0.6% 13.4% 0.3%
Apprenticeship7%6%-1.0% 5.3% 0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.3%17.3%6.0% 16.9% 0.4%
Degree or Similar32.4%41.9%9.5% 33.8% 8.1%
Other5.6%1.6%-4.0% 2.8% -1.2%

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%0.3%0.3% 1.1% -0.8%
Indian1.2%9.2%8.0% 3.1% 6.1%
Pakistani0%0.3%0.3% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian0%2.7%2.7% 1.6% 1.1%
Black African2.4%1.7%-0.7% 2.5% -0.8%
Black Caribbean0%0.7%0.7% 1.0% -0.3%
Other Black0.8%1%0.2% 0.5% 0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0%3.1%3.1% 0.8% 2.3%
Mixed White and African0.8%0%-0.8% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed Other0.8%0.7%-0.1% 0.8% -0.1%
White94%80.3%-13.7% 81.4% -1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 82.7% 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 Kingdom92.3%82.7%-9.6% 83.2% -0.5%
European Union2.8%5.8%3.0% 6.1% -0.3%
Africa3.6%2.4%-1.2% 2.7% -0.3%
Middle East and Asia0.8%6.8%6.0% 5.6% 1.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.4%1%0.6% 1.3% -0.3%
Oceania0%1.4%1.4% 0.3% 1.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK90.3%81%-9.3% 83.2% -2.2%
10+ Years2%10.7%8.7% 9.8% 0.9%
5-10 Years3.6%5%1.4% 2.9% 2.1%
2-5 Years1.6%3.3%1.7% 2.2% 1.1%
Less than 2 years2.4%0%-2.4% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom84.1% 76.7% 7.4%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Italy0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Poland3.1% 1.3% 1.8%
Romania1% 0.9% 0.1%
Other EU countries1.4% 1.5% -0.1%
South and Eastern Africa1.7% 0.2% 1.5%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held7.1% 13.5% -6.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion23.7% 37.2% -13.5%
Christian63.7% 46.2% 17.5%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu2% 1.7% 0.3%
Muslim3.1% 6.5% -3.4%
Sikh3.4% 0.9% 2.5%
Other religion0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Not answered3.1% 6.0% -2.9%

Safety

Is Estcourt Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Estcourt Road was 179.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 71.8% higher than the Elmbridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Estcourt Road has the 14th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Elmbridge and the 78th highest crime rate of 412 local areas in Gloucester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 104.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 205.1%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£45,200
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in GL1 3LJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Estcourt Road are based on 209 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 Estcourt Road, Gloucester, GL1 3LJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for GL1 3LJ

Average Price
£664,321
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£664,321
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Estcourt Road

Average Price
£447,287
Semi-Detached
£410,091
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£548,827
Flats/Maisonettes
£188,308
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Estcourt Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
136 Estcourt Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£747,5002025-03-31 £749,770
134 Estcourt Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£605,0002022-10-28 £601,359
152 Estcourt Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£645,0002020-10-19 £782,368
136 Estcourt Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£475,0002016-10-06 £672,464
138 Estcourt Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£450,0002015-06-30 £719,274
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GL1 3LJ

Employment

GL1 3LJ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee90
Retired65
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed27
Student (economically inactive)9
Unemployed8
Looking after home or family7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities18
Construction13
Education11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Manufacturing7
Other6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Information and communication3
Transport and storage3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Horton Road , GL1 3PY
3out of 4 747 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Kingsholm Church of England Primary School
Guinea Street , GL1 3BN
4out of 4 901 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Elmbridge Primary School
Elmbridge Road , GL2 0PE
3out of 4 1,220 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Longlevens Junior School
Church Road , Longlevens GL2 0AL
3out of 4 1,230 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Widden Primary School
Sinope Street , GL1 4AW
2out of 4 1,277 yd Community school - 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 4 619 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Sir Thomas Rich's School
Oakleaze , GL2 0LF
4out of 4 1,713 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Barnwood Park School
St Lawrence Road , Barnwood GL4 3QU
3out of 4 2,318 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Ribston Hall High School
Stroud Road , GL1 5LE
3out of 4 3,356 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Gloucester Academy
Painswick Road , GL4 6RN
- not rated 3,405 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wotton House International School Gloucestershire
Wotton House , Horton Road GL1 3PR
- not rated 529 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Edward Jenner School
The Elms , 44 London Road GL1 3NZ
- not rated 812 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Milestone School
Longford Lane , GL2 9EU
4out of 4 987 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
The King's School, Gloucester
Pitt Street , GL1 2BG
- not rated 1,323 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls
Sinope Street , GL1 4AW
- not rated 1,400 yd Other independent school No Girls 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
Guild House2A Denmark Road Gloucester264 yd
Homes2inspire LimitedTrevone House 22 Denmark Road Gloucester335 yd
St Catherines Under 5'sSt Catherines Church Hall 105 London Road Gloucester384 yd
Wotton Rise Nursing Home Ltd140 London Road Gloucester Gloucestershire414 yd
The Cedars144 London Road Gloucester Gloucestershire441 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sweet Success At Redwood Educational CentreGreat Western Road Gloucester629 yd
Spartans RFCSpartans RFC And Kingsholm Neighbourhood Partnership 79A Sebert Street Gloucester933 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New London Supper Bar Also T/A Italian Pizza And Kebab House37 London Road Gloucester876 yd
Gloucester Grill33 London Road Gloucester876 yd
Wing Wah1 Swan Road Gloucester1,026 yd
Queens Fish And Chips RestaurantQueens 67 Barnwood Road Gloucester1,052 yd
MFG Subway London RoadSubway 17 London Road Gloucester1,056 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco36 London Road Gloucester952 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
University Of Gloucestershire (Oxstalls Campus)
Oxstalls Campus Oxstalls Campus Oxstalls Lane
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite189 yd
Gloucester Wotton Lawn Tennis Club
Posy Lane
tennis courts261 yd
Debenhams Sports Field (Closed)
Estcourt Road
grass pitches269 yd
High School For Girls Grass Pitches
PUBLIC OPEN SPACE PUBLIC OPEN SPACE LANSDOWN ROAD
grass pitches433 yd
Redcliffe College (Closed)
Wotton House Wotton House Horton Road
467 yd
Gloucester Academy (Closed)
Estcourt Road
grass pitches715 yd
Denmark Road High School
DENMARK ROAD
760 yd
Kendal Road Baptist Church
KENDAL ROAD
814 yd
Oxstalls Sports Park
PLOCK COURT
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts959 yd
Gloucester Civil Service Club (Closed)
Estcourt Road
grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts1,045 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 91.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 91.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 91.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 91.7%

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/s8.3%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s8.3%

Download Speed

Median download speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed269.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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