New Street, Gloucester, GL1 5AY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GL1 5AY has a slightly higher male population, with 52.1% 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	50.6%	47.9%	-2.7%	51.0%	-3.1%
Male	49.4%	52.1%	2.7%	49.0%	3.1%

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 area around GL1 5AY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.2% 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	41.6%	59.2%	17.6%	37.9%	21.3%
Married: Opposite sex	39.3%	25.8%	-13.5%	44.2%	-18.4%
Married: Same sex	1.1%	0.6%	-0.5%	0.3%	0.3%
Separated	3.4%	1.8%	-1.6%	2.2%	-0.4%
Divorced	9.9%	9.3%	-0.6%	9.1%	0.2%
Widowed	4.6%	3.3%	-1.3%	6.1%	-2.8%

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	43.6%	48.2%	4.6%	48.4%	-0.2%
Good health	35.4%	34.9%	-0.5%	33.6%	1.3%
Fair health	15.9%	12.6%	-3.3%	12.7%	-0.1%
Bad health	3.8%	2.8%	-1.0%	4.0%	-1.2%
Very bad health	1.3%	1.5%	0.2%	1.2%	0.3%

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	24.4%	19.4%	-5.0%	18.2%	1.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.3%	11.6%	-6.7%	9.6%	2.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.1%	11.3%	-2.8%	13.4%	-2.1%
Apprenticeship	3.1%	5.7%	2.6%	5.3%	0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.7%	20%	6.3%	16.9%	3.1%
Degree or Similar	18.3%	28.7%	10.4%	33.8%	-5.1%
Other	8%	3.3%	-4.7%	2.8%	0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.1% 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	3.5%	3.3%	-0.2%	1.1%	2.2%
Indian	2.2%	1%	-1.2%	3.1%	-2.1%
Pakistani	0%	4.1%	4.1%	2.7%	1.4%
Other Asian	2.5%	2.3%	-0.2%	1.6%	0.7%
Black African	1.9%	2%	0.1%	2.5%	-0.5%
Black Caribbean	4.1%	2.6%	-1.5%	1.0%	1.6%
Other Black	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	1.5%	0.9%	0.4%	1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.8%	3.6%	-0.2%	0.9%	2.7%
Mixed Other	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.8%	1.0%
White	81.2%	73.1%	-8.1%	81.4%	-8.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.1%	1.4%
Roma	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Other	0%	1.5%	1.5%	1.6%	-0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.5% 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	78%	72.5%	-5.5%	83.2%	-10.7%
European Union	9.2%	16.5%	7.3%	6.1%	10.4%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	3.2%	3.9%	0.7%	2.7%	1.2%
Middle East and Asia	5.4%	4.9%	-0.5%	5.6%	-0.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.5%	2.1%	-1.4%	1.3%	0.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	76.8%	72.3%	-4.5%	83.2%	-10.9%
10+ Years	2.5%	15.9%	13.4%	9.8%	6.1%
5-10 Years	6.4%	4.6%	-1.8%	2.9%	1.7%
2-5 Years	3.8%	3.8%	0.0%	2.2%	1.6%
Less than 2 years	10.5%	3.3%	-7.2%	1.9%	1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	61.3%	76.7%	-15.4%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Germany	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Portugal	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Poland	6.1%	1.3%	4.8%
Romania	2.8%	0.9%	1.9%
Other EU countries	4.6%	1.5%	3.1%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North Africa	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	3.3%	1.2%	2.1%
Central and South America	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
No passport held	16.8%	13.5%	3.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	37.9%	37.2%	0.7%
Christian	41.5%	46.2%	-4.7%
Hindu	1.5%	1.7%	-0.2%
Muslim	11.8%	6.5%	5.3%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	6.4%	6.0%	0.4%

Safety

Is New Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around New Street was 336.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 193.3% higher than the Moreland average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

New Street has the 19th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Moreland and the 38th highest crime rate of 412 local areas in Gloucester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 143.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 52.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,300

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in GL1 5AY, 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 - 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 - 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 - 8/10 (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) - 8/10 (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 New Street are based on 264 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 New Street, Gloucester, GL1 5AY

Estimated Average Property Prices for GL1 5AY

Average Price
£155,192

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£155,192

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for New Street

Average Price
£163,309

Semi-Detached
£171,680

Terraced
£163,014

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on New Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
125 New Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£175,000	2025-03-26	£176,226
111 New Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£176,000	2022-10-31	£176,879
117 New Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£159,000	2022-01-14	£176,745
135 New Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£140,000	2021-03-05	£166,872
119 New Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£135,000	2020-09-29	£171,477

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GL1 5AY

Employment

GL1 5AY 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 5AY 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	132
Part-Time Employee	49
Retired	37
Self-Employed	26
Student (economically inactive)	24
Other	16
Looking after home or family	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	13
Unemployed	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	39
Construction	20
Human health and social work activities	18
Accommodation and food service activities	15
Manufacturing	13
Administrative and support service activities	11
Education	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Other	5
Financial and insurance activities	5
Information and communication	5
Transport and storage	2
Real estate activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Paul's Church of England Primary School New Street , GL1 5BD	3out of 4	124 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Linden Primary School Linden Road , GL1 5HU	3out of 4	836 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Tredworth Junior School Tredworth Road , GL1 4QG	3out of 4	969 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy Victory Road , Tredworth GL1 4QF	3out of 4	1,129 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St James Church of England Junior School Upton Street , GL1 4JU	2out of 4	1,269 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	1,413 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
The Crypt School Podsmead Road , GL2 5AE	4out of 4	2,133 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Denmark Road High School Denmark Road , GL1 3JN	4out of 4	2,166 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Gloucester Academy Painswick Road , GL4 6RN	- not rated	2,656 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Barnwood Park School St Lawrence Road , Barnwood GL4 3QU	3out of 4	3,035 yd	Foundation school	No	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	1,107 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls Sinope Street , GL1 4AW	- not rated	1,190 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
The King's School, Gloucester Pitt Street , GL1 2BG	- not rated	1,377 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edward Jenner School The Elms , 44 London Road GL1 3NZ	- not rated	1,648 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wotton House International School Gloucestershire Wotton House , Horton Road GL1 3PR	- not rated	2,159 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
Le Coq And Dimmkins Patisserie	Unit 21A Morelands Trading Estate Bristol Road Gloucester	93 yd
Stewart Taylor	Unit 35D Morelands Trading Estate Bristol Road Gloucester	186 yd
St Philips Court	54 Philip Street Gloucester	225 yd
Noah's Childrens Nursery	89 Stroud Road Gloucester	231 yd
Bramble House	98 Stroud Road Gloucester	247 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Baker Street	230 Southgate Street Gloucester	417 yd
The Linden Tree	Linden Tree 73 - 75 Bristol Road Gloucester	440 yd
Whitesmith Arms	Whitesmiths Arms 81 Southgate Street Gloucester	591 yd
Lord High Constable Of England	The Docks Gloucester	792 yd
Jax Bar And Club	5 - 7 Brunswick Road Gloucester	864 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Papa John's Pizza	5 - 7 Stroud Road Gloucester	140 yd
The BBQ Society	30 Morelands Trading Estate Bristol Road Gloucester	185 yd
Hetty's Kitchen	Cafe At 31 Morelands Trading Estate Bristol Road Gloucester	185 yd
Bhajis	41 Bristol Road Gloucester	308 yd
Pirico	43 Bristol Road Gloucester	308 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi	Unit 1 Clifton Road Gloucester	178 yd
Co-op	117 Seymour Road Gloucester	692 yd
Sainsbury's	St Ann Way Gloucester	695 yd
Tesco	Bristol Road Gloucester	710 yd
Tesco	21 - 25 Southgate Street Gloucester	932 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Gloucester City Winget Cricket Club SPA ROAD	grass pitches	292 yd
Goucester Park (Closed) Park End Road	tennis courts	402 yd
School Of The Lion (Closed) Spa Road		411 yd
The Gym (Gloucester) GLOUCESTER QUAYS DESIGNER OUTLET GLOUCESTER QUAYS DESIGNER OUTLET ST ANN WAY	health and fitness suite	639 yd
The Lannett Open Space KING EDWARDS AVENUE	grass pitches	667 yd
Gl1 Leisure Centre BRUTON WAY	health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool	1,044 yd
The Oval THE OVAL	tennis courts	1,072 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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	155.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	12 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of GL1 5AY