Derby Road is in Gloucester and in Gloucester district. GL1 4AE is located in the Barton and Tredworth electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gloucester. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Derby Road, Gloucester, GL1 4AE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL1 4AX, GL1 4BA, GL1 4DH, GL1 4DJ, GL1 4BL, GL1 4AF, GL1 4AB, GL1 4AZ, GL1 4BG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GL1 4AE has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.2% | 49.7% | 0.5% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 50.8% | 50.3% | -0.5% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 34.6% | 41.6% | 7.0% | 37.9% | 3.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.4% | 49.8% | 3.4% | 44.2% | 5.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.7% | 0.4% | -1.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 1.7% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 7.8% | 2.6% | -5.2% | 9.1% | -6.5% |
| Widowed | 6.7% | 3% | -3.7% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
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 | 34.8% | 42.7% | 7.9% | 48.4% | -5.7% |
| Good health | 45.1% | 35.9% | -9.2% | 33.6% | 2.3% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 15.5% | 1.6% | 12.7% | 2.8% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 4% | -0.1% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.9% | -0.1% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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 | 27.9% | 25.9% | -2.0% | 18.2% | 7.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.2% | 15.9% | -0.3% | 9.6% | 6.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14% | 14.2% | 0.2% | 13.4% | 0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 4.3% | 3.2% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.5% | 12.9% | 3.4% | 16.9% | -4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.3% | 23.3% | 6.0% | 33.8% | -10.5% |
| Other | 14% | 3.4% | -10.6% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 35.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 6.5% | 6.5% | 1.1% | 5.4% |
| Indian | 32.8% | 19.1% | -13.7% | 3.1% | 16.0% |
| Pakistani | 3.7% | 9.3% | 5.6% | 2.7% | 6.6% |
| Other Asian | 6.1% | 4.6% | -1.5% | 1.6% | 3.0% |
| Black African | 3.7% | 2.5% | -1.2% | 2.5% | 0.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.7% | 2.8% | -2.9% | 1.0% | 1.8% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 2.5% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 2.8% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 2.5% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| White | 42.2% | 35.5% | -6.7% | 81.4% | -45.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.2% | 2.9% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Other | 0% | 5.9% | 5.9% | 1.6% | 4.3% |
In this area, 54% 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 | 62.3% | 54% | -8.3% | 83.2% | -29.2% |
| European Union | 3.3% | 12.7% | 9.4% | 6.1% | 6.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 5.3% | 5% | -0.3% | 2.7% | 2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 20.9% | 23% | 2.1% | 5.6% | 17.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.5% | 3.7% | -0.8% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Oceania | 2% | 0.3% | -1.7% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 62.3% | 54% | -8.3% | 83.2% | -29.2% |
| 10+ Years | 2% | 24.2% | 22.2% | 9.8% | 14.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.3% | 11.5% | 6.2% | 2.9% | 8.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.5% | 5.6% | -5.9% | 2.2% | 3.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.9% | 4.7% | -14.2% | 1.9% | 2.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.7% | 76.7% | -20.0% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Italy | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Portugal | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Romania | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Other EU countries | 7.7% | 1.5% | 6.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 6.8% | 1.2% | 5.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 14.9% | 13.5% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 19.9% | 37.2% | -17.3% |
| Christian | 32.6% | 46.2% | -13.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 39.8% | 6.5% | 33.3% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Derby Road was 198.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.2% higher than the Barton and Tredworth average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Derby Road has the 8th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Barton and Tredworth and the 70th highest crime rate of 412 local areas in Gloucester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 102.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 14.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 Derby Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2023-06-29 | £148,389 |
| 40 Derby Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2023-04-28 | £238,037 |
| 26 Derby Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2021-03-02 | £178,791 |
| 48 Derby Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2021-01-25 | £231,354 |
| 47 Derby Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2020-04-09 | £174,065 |
GL1 4AE 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 4AE 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 | 71 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Looking after home or family | 32 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Other | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Other | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Widden Primary School Sinope Street , GL1 4AW | 2out of 4 | 215 yd | Community school | - | Mixed | More About School |
| St James Church of England Junior School Upton Street , GL1 4JU | 2out of 4 | 383 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hatherley Infant School Hatherley Road , GL1 4PW | 2out of 4 | 882 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School Horton Road , GL1 3PY | 3out of 4 | 886 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy Victory Road , Tredworth GL1 4QF | 3out of 4 | 920 yd | Academy converter | Yes | 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 | 1,499 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Barnwood Park School St Lawrence Road , Barnwood GL4 3QU | 3out of 4 | 1,877 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ribston Hall High School Stroud Road , GL1 5LE | 3out of 4 | 1,892 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Gloucester Academy Painswick Road , GL4 6RN | - not rated | 2,179 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Thomas Rich's School Oakleaze , GL2 0LF | 4out of 4 | 2,653 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls Sinope Street , GL1 4AW | - not rated | 206 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Al Ashraf Primary School Al Ashraf Cultural Centre , Stratton Road GL1 4HB | - not rated | 287 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edward Jenner School The Elms , 44 London Road GL1 3NZ | - not rated | 879 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wotton House International School Gloucestershire Wotton House , Horton Road GL1 3PR | - not rated | 1,020 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's School, Gloucester Pitt Street , GL1 2BG | - not rated | 1,192 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khans Kebabs | 184 Barton Street Gloucester | 188 yd | |
| Great Western Court | 33A Millbrook Street Gloucester | 227 yd | |
| Great Western Public House | 91 Alfred Street Gloucester | 304 yd | |
| One Eyed Jacks | 136 Barton Street Gloucester | 327 yd | |
| New Cantonese Restaurant | 292 Barton Street Gloucester | 441 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Plough Inn | Plough Inn 9 Upton Street Gloucester | 403 yd | |
| The Treddy | The Treddy 85 High Street Gloucester | 683 yd | |
| Fever | 83 - 85 Eastgate Street Gloucester | 832 yd | |
| Jax Bar And Club | 5 - 7 Brunswick Road Gloucester | 951 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barton Chicken N Pizza | 220 Barton Street Gloucester | 202 yd | |
| Phoenix Chef | 234 Barton Street Gloucester | 202 yd | |
| Kandahar Village | 216 - 218 Barton Street Gloucester | 202 yd | |
| Ranchers Original Ltd | 174 Barton Street Gloucester | 236 yd | |
| Pizza Plus | 169 Barton Street Gloucester | 261 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | 41 Bruton Way Gloucester | 449 yd | |
| WM Morrison Supermarkets Ltd | Triangle Park Triangle Way Gloucester | 582 yd | |
| Tesco | 36 London Road Gloucester | 981 yd | |
| Farmfoods | Unit 2B 108 Eastern Avenue Gloucester | 1,012 yd | |
| Iceland | 34-38 The Oxebode Gloucester | 1,053 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Widden Primary School SINOPE STREET | grass pitches | 271 yd |
| Gymnation (Closed) Alfred Street | health and fitness suite | 281 yd |
| Pro Systems Mma Gym St. James Trading Estate St. James Trading Estate Barton Street | health and fitness suite | 365 yd |
| St James Church Hall UPTON STREET | 496 yd | |
| Gl1 Leisure Centre BRUTON WAY | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 587 yd |
| The Glebe MOOR STREET | grass pitches | 666 yd |
| Goucester Park (Closed) Park End Road | tennis courts | 896 yd |
| Redcliffe College (Closed) Wotton House Wotton House Horton Road | 1,024 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 | 94.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 94.9% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 147.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.