Linden Road is in Gloucester and in Gloucester district. GL1 5HD is located in the Moreland electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gloucester. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Linden Road, Gloucester, GL1 5HD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL1 5HB, GL1 5HG, GL1 5HQ, GL1 5QF, GL1 5QE, GL1 5HL, GL1 5HW, GL1 5HJ, GL1 5QD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GL1 5HD 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 | 52% | 51.5% | -0.5% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 48% | 48.5% | 0.5% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
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 5HD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.5% 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 | 50.6% | 56.5% | 5.9% | 37.9% | 18.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.1% | 28.2% | -0.9% | 44.2% | -16.0% |
| Separated | 5.7% | 1.5% | -4.2% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 10% | 11.5% | 1.5% | 9.1% | 2.4% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 2.3% | -2.3% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48% | 50.9% | 2.9% | 48.4% | 2.5% |
| Good health | 37.6% | 36.9% | -0.7% | 33.6% | 3.3% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 8.6% | -3.0% | 12.7% | -4.1% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 2.1% | -0.5% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 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 | 18% | 14.1% | -3.9% | 18.2% | -4.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.4% | 9.1% | -9.3% | 9.6% | -0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.8% | 19% | -2.8% | 13.4% | 5.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 6.5% | 4.6% | 5.3% | 1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.8% | 23.2% | 9.4% | 16.9% | 6.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.7% | 25.5% | 4.8% | 33.8% | -8.3% |
| Other | 5.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 2% | 0.6% | -1.4% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.5% | -0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4% | 4.2% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 3.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 89% | 83.4% | -5.6% | 81.4% | 2.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 85.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.8% | 85.4% | -5.4% | 83.2% | 2.2% |
| European Union | 4.6% | 8.7% | 4.1% | 6.1% | 2.6% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 3% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2% | 2.7% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -2.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.6% | 85.4% | -4.2% | 83.2% | 2.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 8.7% | 8.1% | 9.8% | -1.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.3% | 2.1% | -0.2% | 2.9% | -0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.5% | 3.3% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 4% | 0.6% | -3.4% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.6% | 76.7% | -8.1% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 3.9% | 1.3% | 2.6% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 20.1% | 13.5% | 6.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50% | 37.2% | 12.8% |
| Christian | 36.6% | 46.2% | -9.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Muslim | 5.1% | 6.5% | -1.4% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Linden Road was 95.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.1% lower than the Moreland average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Linden Road has the 24th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Moreland and the 158th highest crime rate of 412 local areas in Gloucester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.3%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Linden Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2025-02-25 | £233,246 |
| 44 Linden Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £198,000 | 2023-10-27 | £200,794 |
| 18 Linden Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2023-10-18 | £207,893 |
| 76 Linden Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2022-12-16 | £186,296 |
| 90 Linden Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2022-10-03 | £288,255 |
GL1 5HD 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 116 |
| Part-Time Employee | 48 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Other | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 37 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linden Primary School Linden Road , GL1 5HU | 3out of 4 | 473 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School New Street , GL1 5BD | 3out of 4 | 794 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Calton Primary School Calton Road , GL1 5ET | 3out of 4 | 991 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tredworth Junior School Tredworth Road , GL1 4QG | 3out of 4 | 1,204 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hempsted Church of England Primary School St Swithun's Road , Hempsted GL2 5LH | 4out of 4 | 1,234 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ribston Hall High School Stroud Road , GL1 5LE | 3out of 4 | 1,094 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Crypt School Podsmead Road , GL2 5AE | 4out of 4 | 1,513 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gloucester Academy Painswick Road , GL4 6RN | - not rated | 2,689 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmleigh Park High School Windsor Drive , GL4 0RT | 1out of 4 | 2,863 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Denmark Road High School Denmark Road , GL1 3JN | 4out of 4 | 2,912 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| 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 | 1,674 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls Sinope Street , GL1 4AW | - not rated | 1,863 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The King's School, Gloucester Pitt Street , GL1 2BG | - not rated | 2,112 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gloucester and Forest Alternative Provision School Russet House , 35 Russet Close GL4 0RQ | 2out of 4 | 2,154 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Edward Jenner School The Elms , 44 London Road GL1 3NZ | - not rated | 2,387 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saeed Balti House | 36 Seymour Road Gloucester | 283 yd | |
| Branksome House | 26 Tuffley Avenue Gloucester | 404 yd | |
| Pebbles Nursery | Childrens Centre Linden Road Gloucester | 411 yd | |
| Jelly Bears Day Nursery | 239A Bristol Road Gloucester | 508 yd | |
| Balti King | 32 Bristol Road Gloucester | 509 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Linden Tree | Linden Tree 73 - 75 Bristol Road Gloucester | 370 yd | |
| The Avenue | The Avenue 227 Bristol Road Gloucester | 379 yd | |
| Gordon League Rugby Football Club | Gordon League Rugby Football Club Hempsted Lane Gloucester | 894 yd | |
| Baker Street | 230 Southgate Street Gloucester | 1,036 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seymour Fryer | 76 Seymour Road Gloucester | 171 yd | |
| Kebab Express | 150 Bristol Road Gloucester | 244 yd | |
| Linden Pizzeria Ltd | 220 Bristol Road Gloucester | 260 yd | |
| Sunny Garden | 232 Bristol Road Gloucester | 270 yd | |
| Good Wok | 224 Bristol Road Gloucester | 270 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 117 Seymour Road Gloucester | 175 yd | |
| Tesco | Bristol Road Gloucester | 201 yd | |
| Lidl | 250 Bristol Road Gloucester | 555 yd | |
| Aldi | Unit 1 Clifton Road Gloucester | 725 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | St Ann Way Gloucester | 918 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Lannett Open Space KING EDWARDS AVENUE | grass pitches | 536 yd |
| The Oval THE OVAL | tennis courts | 550 yd |
| Hempsted Recreation Ground SOREN LARSEN WAY | grass pitches | 717 yd |
| Georges Gym (Closed) Hempsted Lane | health and fitness suite | 840 yd |
| Gordon League Rugby Football Club HEMPSTED LANE | grass pitches | 849 yd |
| Wingates Tuffley Avenue | grass pitches | 925 yd |
| Ribston Hall High School STROUD ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 986 yd |
| Gloucester City Winget Cricket Club SPA ROAD | grass pitches | 1,023 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 187.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.