London Road is in Gloucester and in Gloucester district. GL1 3PB 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 London Road, Gloucester, GL1 3PB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL1 3PA, GL1 3QH, GL1 3PG, GL1 3HH, GL1 3DP, GL1 3PN, GL1 3HT, GL1 3PE, GL1 3PD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding GL1 3PB is primarily male, with 54.6% 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 | 40.2% | 45.4% | 5.2% | 51.0% | -5.6% |
| Male | 59.8% | 54.6% | -5.2% | 49.0% | 5.6% |
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 3PB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.8% 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 | 48.8% | 50.8% | 2.0% | 37.9% | 12.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26.2% | 25.1% | -1.1% | 44.2% | -19.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 0.3% | 3.1% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 3.9% | 2.1% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 13.7% | 14% | 0.3% | 9.1% | 4.9% |
| Widowed | 9.5% | 2.8% | -6.7% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
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 | 42.9% | 43.9% | 1.0% | 48.4% | -4.5% |
| Good health | 30.4% | 34.2% | 3.8% | 33.6% | 0.6% |
| Fair health | 20.1% | 17.3% | -2.8% | 12.7% | 4.6% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 3.1% | -1.2% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.5% | -0.7% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 | 31.5% | 12.3% | -19.2% | 18.2% | -5.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.5% | 11.2% | 4.7% | 9.6% | 1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.1% | 17.3% | 1.2% | 13.4% | 3.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 5% | 3.2% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.1% | 17.3% | 4.2% | 16.9% | 0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.2% | 34.6% | 11.4% | 33.8% | 0.8% |
| Other | 7.7% | 2.2% | -5.5% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 3.8% | 1.5% | -2.3% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 6% | 8.6% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 7.0% |
| Black African | 0.5% | 2% | 1.5% | 2.5% | -0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.6% | 2% | 0.4% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 83.7% | 81.8% | -1.9% | 81.4% | 0.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 74.1% 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 | 83.7% | 74.1% | -9.6% | 83.2% | -9.1% |
| European Union | 6.5% | 9.1% | 2.6% | 6.1% | 3.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 1.6% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.2% | 10.2% | 2.0% | 5.6% | 4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.1% | 74.5% | -7.6% | 83.2% | -8.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1.6% | 11.2% | 9.6% | 9.8% | 1.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 6% | 6.1% | 0.1% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 6% | 5.6% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 3.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.3% | 2.6% | -1.7% | 1.9% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.5% | 76.7% | -15.2% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 2.6% | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Lithuania | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 3.1% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 4.6% | 0.2% | 4.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 20% | 13.5% | 6.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.7% | 37.2% | -3.5% |
| Christian | 57.7% | 46.2% | 11.5% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 6.5% | -5.0% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around London Road was 339.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 225.0% higher than the Elmbridge average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
London Road has the 8th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Elmbridge and the 37th highest crime rate of 412 local areas in Gloucester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 135.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 49.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 4 62 London Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £82,800 | 2025-09-26 | £82,800 |
| 74 London Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £317,000 | 2023-09-14 | £321,793 |
| Flat 1 62 London Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £107,000 | 2023-05-19 | £104,816 |
| Flat 6 62 London Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2022-03-11 | £91,235 |
| Flat 3 62 London Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2022-01-28 | £119,094 |
The percentage of student residents living in GL1 3PB 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 | 70 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 406 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School Horton Road , GL1 3PY | 3out of 4 | 763 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Widden Primary School Sinope Street , GL1 4AW | 2out of 4 | 773 yd | Community school | - | Mixed | More About School |
| St James Church of England Junior School Upton Street , GL1 4JU | 2out of 4 | 1,370 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmbridge Primary School Elmbridge Road , GL2 0PE | 3out of 4 | 1,674 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 | 512 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Sir Thomas Rich's School Oakleaze , GL2 0LF | 4out of 4 | 2,332 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Barnwood Park School St Lawrence Road , Barnwood GL4 3QU | 3out of 4 | 2,412 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ribston Hall High School Stroud Road , GL1 5LE | 3out of 4 | 2,793 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Gloucester Academy Painswick Road , GL4 6RN | - not rated | 3,130 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 130 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wotton House International School Gloucestershire Wotton House , Horton Road GL1 3PR | - not rated | 640 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's School, Gloucester Pitt Street , GL1 2BG | - not rated | 676 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls Sinope Street , GL1 4AW | - not rated | 848 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Al Ashraf Primary School Al Ashraf Cultural Centre , Stratton Road GL1 4HB | - not rated | 1,243 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmlea Holmleigh Care Ltd | 99 London Road Gloucester | 81 yd | |
| The Edward Hotel | 92 London Road Gloucester | 83 yd | |
| Muchachos | 35 London Road Gloucester | 207 yd | |
| Gloucester Charities Trust At Magdalen House | Magdalen House 98 London Road Gloucester | 210 yd | |
| Ferncroft | 14 Heathville Road Gloucester Gloucestershire | 245 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsholm Inn | Kingsholm Inn 8 - 10 Kingsholm Road Gloucester | 635 yd | |
| Spartans RFC | Spartans RFC And Kingsholm Neighbourhood Partnership 79A Sebert Street Gloucester | 635 yd | |
| Northend Vaults | Northend Vaults 86 - 88 Northgate Street Gloucester | 678 yd | |
| Heritage Bar | 1 Kingsholm Road Gloucester | 687 yd | |
| The Turks Head Inn | 7 - 9 St Aldate Street Gloucester | 738 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New London Supper Bar Also T/A Italian Pizza And Kebab House | 37 London Road Gloucester | 207 yd | |
| Gloucester Grill | 33 London Road Gloucester | 207 yd | |
| MFG Subway London Road | Subway 17 London Road Gloucester | 386 yd | |
| Wing Wah | 1 Swan Road Gloucester | 601 yd | |
| Roadrunner Pizza | 113 Northgate Street Gloucester | 608 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 36 London Road Gloucester | 271 yd | |
| Asda | 41 Bruton Way Gloucester | 645 yd | |
| Iceland | 34-38 The Oxebode Gloucester | 835 yd | |
| Tesco | 21 - 25 Southgate Street Gloucester | 1,073 yd | |
| WM Morrison Supermarkets Ltd | Triangle Park Triangle Way Gloucester | 1,081 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gloucester Wotton Lawn Tennis Club Posy Lane | tennis courts | 453 yd |
| Redcliffe College (Closed) Wotton House Wotton House Horton Road | 532 yd | |
| Denmark Road High School DENMARK ROAD | 599 yd | |
| High School For Girls Grass Pitches PUBLIC OPEN SPACE PUBLIC OPEN SPACE LANSDOWN ROAD | grass pitches | 661 yd |
| Gl1 Leisure Centre BRUTON WAY | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 744 yd |
| Widden Primary School SINOPE STREET | grass pitches | 746 yd |
| The Kings School ANNIVERSARY BUILDING ANNIVERSARY BUILDING PITT STREET | grass pitches | 757 yd |
| Kingsholm Stadium ST. MARK STREET | grass pitches | 788 yd |
| Debenhams Sports Field (Closed) Estcourt Road | grass pitches | 812 yd |
| University Of Gloucestershire (Oxstalls Campus) Oxstalls Campus Oxstalls Campus Oxstalls Lane | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 880 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.