Ryecroft Street, Gloucester, GL1 4LZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GL1 4LZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.6%	51.5%	1.9%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	50.4%	48.5%	-1.9%	49.0%	-0.5%

Partnership Status

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	34.7%	37.9%	3.2%	37.9%	0.0%
Married: Opposite sex	50%	46%	-4.0%	44.2%	1.8%
Separated	3.4%	1.8%	-1.6%	2.2%	-0.4%
Divorced	8.6%	7%	-1.6%	9.1%	-2.1%
Widowed	3.4%	7.4%	4.0%	6.1%	1.3%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	50.4%	56.2%	5.8%	48.4%	7.8%
Good health	35.8%	25.3%	-10.5%	33.6%	-8.3%
Fair health	9.9%	12.1%	2.2%	12.7%	-0.6%
Bad health	3.4%	5.5%	2.1%	4.0%	1.5%
Very bad health	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	1.2%	-0.4%

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.

In the area around GL1 4LZ this area, 29% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	23.1%	29%	5.9%	18.2%	10.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.7%	10.7%	-8.0%	9.6%	1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.6%	12.9%	-1.7%	13.4%	-0.5%
Apprenticeship	0.4%	7%	6.6%	5.3%	1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.6%	15.1%	6.5%	16.9%	-1.8%
Degree or Similar	19.8%	21.3%	1.5%	33.8%	-12.5%
Other	14.9%	4%	-10.9%	2.8%	1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 25.3% 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	3.9%	6.9%	3.0%	1.1%	5.8%
Chinese	2.1%	0%	-2.1%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	42.8%	38.7%	-4.1%	3.1%	35.6%
Pakistani	1.8%	3%	1.2%	2.7%	0.3%
Other Asian	5%	5.5%	0.5%	1.6%	3.9%
Black African	1.6%	4.7%	3.1%	2.5%	2.2%
Black Caribbean	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	1.0%	-0.7%
Other Black	1.6%	0.3%	-1.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	2.2%	1.7%	0.4%	1.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.9%	1.4%	-1.5%	0.9%	0.5%
Mixed Other	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
White	34.2%	25.3%	-8.9%	81.4%	-56.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	0.1%	0.4%
Roma	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.2%	1.7%
Arab	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Other	1.6%	6%	4.4%	1.6%	4.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 54.8% 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	59.3%	54.8%	-4.5%	83.2%	-28.4%
European Union	10.4%	15.5%	5.1%	6.1%	9.4%
Rest of Europe	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	3.9%	6.9%	3.0%	2.7%	4.2%
Middle East and Asia	23.8%	22.4%	-1.4%	5.6%	16.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	59.3%	54.8%	-4.5%	83.2%	-28.4%
10+ Years	2.6%	29.6%	27.0%	9.8%	19.8%
5-10 Years	4.4%	6.9%	2.5%	2.9%	4.0%
2-5 Years	12%	6.1%	-5.9%	2.2%	3.9%
Less than 2 years	21.7%	2.5%	-19.2%	1.9%	0.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	64%	76.7%	-12.7%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Poland	4.7%	1.3%	3.4%
Romania	2.8%	0.9%	1.9%
Other EU countries	8%	1.5%	6.5%
North Africa	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Central and Western Africa	2.2%	0.3%	1.9%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Southern Asia	6.6%	1.2%	5.4%
South-East Asia	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
No passport held	8.3%	13.5%	-5.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	9.9%	37.2%	-27.3%
Christian	30.3%	46.2%	-15.9%
Muslim	55.9%	6.5%	49.4%
Not answered	3.9%	6.0%	-2.1%

Safety

Is Ryecroft Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ryecroft Street was 80.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.7% lower than the Barton and Tredworth average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ryecroft Street has the 12th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Barton and Tredworth and the 180th highest crime rate of 412 local areas in Gloucester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£36,000

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in GL1 4LZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ryecroft Street are based on 95 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 Ryecroft Street, Gloucester, GL1 4LZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for GL1 4LZ

Average Price
£177,167

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£188,934

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£88,917

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ryecroft Street

Average Price
£158,693

Semi-Detached
£159,640

Terraced
£162,056

Detached
£118,217

Flats/Maisonettes
£96,453

Other
£262,297

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ryecroft Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
25 Ryecroft Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£203,000	2024-05-30	£213,617
59 Ryecroft Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£146,500	2022-06-07	£154,001
Flat C 13 Ryecroft Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£85,000	2021-07-02	£89,670
Flat A 13 Ryecroft Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£80,000	2021-05-26	£85,428
17 Ryecroft Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£127,500	2019-01-25	£168,106

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GL1 4LZ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in GL1 4LZ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	88
Part-Time Employee	44
Retired	29
Looking after home or family	26
Student (economically inactive)	22
Other	15
Unemployed	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Self-Employed	11

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	36
Human health and social work activities	25
Manufacturing	18
Education	14
Transport and storage	12
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Construction	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	3
Information and communication	3
Other	2
Real estate activities	2
Mining and quarrying	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St James Church of England Junior School Upton Street , GL1 4JU	2out of 4	472 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Widden Primary School Sinope Street , GL1 4AW	2out of 4	598 yd	Community school	-	Mixed	More About School
Tredworth Junior School Tredworth Road , GL1 4QG	3out of 4	674 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy Victory Road , Tredworth GL1 4QF	3out of 4	677 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Church of England Primary School New Street , GL1 5BD	3out of 4	715 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ribston Hall High School Stroud Road , GL1 5LE	3out of 4	1,525 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Denmark Road High School Denmark Road , GL1 3JN	4out of 4	1,758 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Gloucester Academy Painswick Road , GL4 6RN	- not rated	2,174 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Barnwood Park School St Lawrence Road , Barnwood GL4 3QU	3out of 4	2,232 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Crypt School Podsmead Road , GL2 5AE	4out of 4	2,463 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Al Ashraf Primary School Al Ashraf Cultural Centre , Stratton Road GL1 4HB	- not rated	284 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls Sinope Street , GL1 4AW	- not rated	459 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Edward Jenner School The Elms , 44 London Road GL1 3NZ	- not rated	1,140 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The King's School, Gloucester Pitt Street , GL1 2BG	- not rated	1,213 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wotton House International School Gloucestershire Wotton House , Horton Road GL1 3PR	- not rated	1,459 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
OCS Group Uk Ltd	78 Ryecroft Street Gloucester	97 yd
Khans Kebabs	184 Barton Street Gloucester	299 yd
One Eyed Jacks	136 Barton Street Gloucester	302 yd
Ukrainians Association Of Great Britain	37 Midland Road Gloucester	348 yd
St James City Farm Coffee Shop	St James City Farm Albany Street Gloucester	389 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Plough Inn	Plough Inn 9 Upton Street Gloucester	294 yd
The Treddy	The Treddy 85 High Street Gloucester	407 yd
Fever	83 - 85 Eastgate Street Gloucester	751 yd
Jax Bar And Club	5 - 7 Brunswick Road Gloucester	790 yd
Whitesmith Arms	Whitesmiths Arms 81 Southgate Street Gloucester	1,008 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ranchers Original Ltd	174 Barton Street Gloucester	279 yd
Mums Juicy Spice	158 Barton Street Gloucester	293 yd
Sam's Pizza And Kebab	52 High Street Gloucester	310 yd
Pizza Plus	169 Barton Street Gloucester	314 yd
Barton Chicken N Pizza	220 Barton Street Gloucester	333 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Asda	41 Bruton Way Gloucester	623 yd
Iceland	34-38 The Oxebode Gloucester	975 yd
Aldi	Unit 1 Clifton Road Gloucester	989 yd
Tesco	21 - 25 Southgate Street Gloucester	1,023 yd
WM Morrison Supermarkets Ltd	Triangle Park Triangle Way Gloucester	1,044 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St James Church Hall UPTON STREET		436 yd
Pro Systems Mma Gym St. James Trading Estate St. James Trading Estate Barton Street	health and fitness suite	464 yd
Goucester Park (Closed) Park End Road	tennis courts	476 yd
The Glebe MOOR STREET	grass pitches	546 yd
Gymnation (Closed) Alfred Street	health and fitness suite	547 yd
Widden Primary School SINOPE STREET	grass pitches	557 yd
Gl1 Leisure Centre BRUTON WAY	health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool	594 yd
Gloucester City Winget Cricket Club SPA ROAD	grass pitches	778 yd
School Of The Lion (Closed) Spa Road		875 yd
The Lannett Open Space KING EDWARDS AVENUE	grass pitches	1,037 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	142.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	11.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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