Falkner Street, Gloucester, GL1 4SJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GL1 4SJ 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).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52%	50%	-2.0%	51.0%	-1.0%
Male	48%	50%	2.0%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	39.4%	41.4%	2.0%	37.9%	3.5%
Married: Opposite sex	44.4%	46.8%	2.4%	44.2%	2.6%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.3%	0.4%
Separated	1.4%	3%	1.6%	2.2%	0.8%
Divorced	9.3%	4.4%	-4.9%	9.1%	-4.7%
Widowed	4.7%	3.7%	-1.0%	6.1%	-2.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	42%	45.5%	3.5%	48.4%	-2.9%
Good health	35%	35.3%	0.3%	33.6%	1.7%
Fair health	15.7%	13.7%	-2.0%	12.7%	1.0%
Bad health	6%	4.7%	-1.3%	4.0%	0.7%
Very bad health	1.4%	0.8%	-0.6%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	21.5%	27.2%	5.7%	18.2%	9.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19%	11.7%	-7.3%	9.6%	2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.6%	16.4%	2.8%	13.4%	3.0%
Apprenticeship	3.2%	2.7%	-0.5%	5.3%	-2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.5%	12.4%	0.9%	16.9%	-4.5%
Degree or Similar	18.3%	27.2%	8.9%	33.8%	-6.6%
Other	12.9%	2.3%	-10.6%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 36.5% 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	0.8%	8.4%	7.6%	1.1%	7.3%
Chinese	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	32.8%	34.6%	1.8%	3.1%	31.5%
Pakistani	6.2%	5.8%	-0.4%	2.7%	3.1%
Other Asian	2.2%	3.1%	0.9%	1.6%	1.5%
Black African	1.1%	0.5%	-0.6%	2.5%	-2.0%
Black Caribbean	3%	1%	-2.0%	1.0%	0.0%
Other Black	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	0.8%	-0.3%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.4%	0.5%	-1.9%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	1.4%	2.1%	0.7%	0.8%	1.3%
White	47.7%	36.5%	-11.2%	81.4%	-44.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Roma	0%	3.7%	3.7%	0.2%	3.5%
Arab	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Other	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	1.6%	-1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 64.6% 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	71.3%	64.6%	-6.7%	83.2%	-18.6%
European Union	7.9%	7.4%	-0.5%	6.1%	1.3%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	2.4%	3.2%	0.8%	2.7%	0.5%
Middle East and Asia	16%	23.7%	7.7%	5.6%	18.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.9%	0.8%	-1.1%	1.3%	-0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	71%	64.6%	-6.4%	83.2%	-18.6%
10+ Years	1.1%	25.6%	24.5%	9.8%	15.8%
5-10 Years	6%	4.2%	-1.8%	2.9%	1.3%
2-5 Years	3%	2.4%	-0.6%	2.2%	0.2%
Less than 2 years	19%	3.2%	-15.8%	1.9%	1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.7%	76.7%	-8.0%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Romania	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Other EU countries	7.2%	1.5%	5.7%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Southern Asia	5%	1.2%	3.8%
South-East Asia	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	15.1%	13.5%	1.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	21.8%	37.2%	-15.4%
Christian	22.1%	46.2%	-24.1%
Muslim	49.2%	6.5%	42.7%
Sikh	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	5.5%	6.0%	-0.5%

Safety

Is Falkner Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Falkner Street was 72.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.0% lower than the Barton and Tredworth average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Falkner Street has the 9th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Barton and Tredworth and the 200th highest crime rate of 412 local areas in Gloucester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.2%.

🔎 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 4SJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 6/10 (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 - 10/10 (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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Falkner Street are based on 118 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 Falkner Street, Gloucester, GL1 4SJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for GL1 4SJ

Average Price
£182,174

Semi-Detached
£232,542

Terraced
£165,400

Detached
£223,219

Flats/Maisonettes
£98,668

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Falkner Street

Average Price
£178,511

Semi-Detached
£211,187

Terraced
£163,191

Detached
£198,539

Flats/Maisonettes
£98,227

Other
£137,670

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Falkner Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
76 Falkner Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£210,000	2023-10-20	£213,175
74 Falkner Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£245,000	2020-12-18	£300,505
44 Falkner Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£175,000	2019-06-14	£230,963
36C Falkner Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£74,750	2016-09-21	£95,046
36B Falkner Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property	£75,000	2016-03-31	£98,765

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GL1 4SJ

Employment

GL1 4SJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 Employee	90
Part-Time Employee	50
Retired	40
Looking after home or family	34
Self-Employed	22
Other	17
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Student (economically inactive)	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Unemployed	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	32
Manufacturing	21
Human health and social work activities	17
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Education	12
Construction	10
Other	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Financial and insurance activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Transport and storage	5
Real estate activities	4
Information and communication	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

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	451 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Tredworth Junior School Tredworth Road , GL1 4QG	3out of 4	550 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy Victory Road , Tredworth GL1 4QF	3out of 4	559 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Widden Primary School Sinope Street , GL1 4AW	2out of 4	696 yd	Community school	-	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Church of England Primary School New Street , GL1 5BD	3out of 4	699 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	1,406 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Denmark Road High School Denmark Road , GL1 3JN	4out of 4	1,880 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Gloucester Academy Painswick Road , GL4 6RN	- not rated	2,075 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Barnwood Park School St Lawrence Road , Barnwood GL4 3QU	3out of 4	2,219 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Crypt School Podsmead Road , GL2 5AE	4out of 4	2,351 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	302 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls Sinope Street , GL1 4AW	- not rated	565 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Edward Jenner School The Elms , 44 London Road GL1 3NZ	- not rated	1,261 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The King's School, Gloucester Pitt Street , GL1 2BG	- not rated	1,332 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wotton House International School Gloucestershire Wotton House , Horton Road GL1 3PR	- not rated	1,554 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	85 yd
Doug's Cafe	94 High Street Gloucester	290 yd
St James City Farm Coffee Shop	St James City Farm Albany Street Gloucester	308 yd
Ukrainians Association Of Great Britain	37 Midland Road Gloucester	343 yd
Chicken Feast	96 High Street Gloucester	359 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Plough Inn	Plough Inn 9 Upton Street Gloucester	261 yd
The Treddy	The Treddy 85 High Street Gloucester	292 yd
Fever	83 - 85 Eastgate Street Gloucester	867 yd
Jax Bar And Club	5 - 7 Brunswick Road Gloucester	895 yd
Baker Street	230 Southgate Street Gloucester	1,057 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sam's Pizza And Kebab	52 High Street Gloucester	216 yd
Wing Hing House	70 High Street Gloucester	261 yd
Chopsticks	76 High Street Gloucester	261 yd
Hot & Spicy Caribbean Takeaway	117 High Street Gloucester	312 yd
Chutney Indian Cuisine Limited	109 High Street Gloucester	314 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Asda	41 Bruton Way Gloucester	743 yd
Aldi	Unit 1 Clifton Road Gloucester	988 yd
Iceland	34-38 The Oxebode Gloucester	1,088 yd
WM Morrison Supermarkets Ltd	Triangle Park Triangle Way Gloucester	1,092 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St James Church Hall UPTON STREET		377 yd
Pro Systems Mma Gym St. James Trading Estate St. James Trading Estate Barton Street	health and fitness suite	447 yd
The Glebe MOOR STREET	grass pitches	457 yd
Goucester Park (Closed) Park End Road	tennis courts	510 yd
Gymnation (Closed) Alfred Street	health and fitness suite	559 yd
Widden Primary School SINOPE STREET	grass pitches	666 yd
Gl1 Leisure Centre BRUTON WAY	health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool	717 yd
Gloucester City Winget Cricket Club SPA ROAD	grass pitches	813 yd
School Of The Lion (Closed) Spa Road		923 yd
The Lannett Open Space KING EDWARDS AVENUE	grass pitches	948 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	165.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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