Stroud Road, Gloucester, GL1 5JU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GL1 5JU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.9%	51.9%	2.0%	51.0%	0.9%
Male	50.1%	48.1%	-2.0%	49.0%	-0.9%

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 5JU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.7% 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	46.3%	47.7%	1.4%	37.9%	9.8%
Married: Opposite sex	38.4%	37.2%	-1.2%	44.2%	-7.0%
Separated	2.7%	2.3%	-0.4%	2.2%	0.1%
Divorced	6.3%	8.6%	2.3%	9.1%	-0.5%
Widowed	6.3%	4.1%	-2.2%	6.1%	-2.0%

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	44.4%	41%	-3.4%	48.4%	-7.4%
Good health	35.9%	40.7%	4.8%	33.6%	7.1%
Fair health	15.4%	14.2%	-1.2%	12.7%	1.5%
Bad health	3.4%	3.1%	-0.3%	4.0%	-0.9%
Very bad health	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%	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	29.8%	28%	-1.8%	18.2%	9.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.8%	8.9%	-9.9%	9.6%	-0.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.1%	14%	-0.1%	13.4%	0.6%
Apprenticeship	4.3%	4.1%	-0.2%	5.3%	-1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9%	13.3%	4.3%	16.9%	-3.6%
Degree or Similar	19.2%	29.2%	10.0%	33.8%	-4.6%
Other	4.7%	2.6%	-2.1%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.3% 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	1.7%	1.4%	-0.3%	1.1%	0.3%
Indian	4%	7.1%	3.1%	3.1%	4.0%
Pakistani	1.4%	1.1%	-0.3%	2.7%	-1.6%
Other Asian	0%	1.7%	1.7%	1.6%	0.1%
Black African	2.3%	3.7%	1.4%	2.5%	1.2%
Black Caribbean	4%	4.5%	0.5%	1.0%	3.5%
Other Black	1.7%	0.9%	-0.8%	0.5%	0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	1.1%	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.6%	1.1%	-1.5%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	1.4%	1.1%	-0.3%	0.8%	0.3%
White	79.8%	71.3%	-8.5%	81.4%	-10.1%
Roma	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Other	0.3%	3.1%	2.8%	1.6%	1.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 84.9% 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	88.6%	84.9%	-3.7%	83.2%	1.7%
European Union	3.1%	7.1%	4.0%	6.1%	1.0%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	1.4%	1.7%	0.3%	2.7%	-1.0%
Middle East and Asia	3.7%	3.7%	0.0%	5.6%	-1.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.3%	2%	-0.3%	1.3%	0.7%
Oceania	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	88.6%	84.4%	-4.2%	83.2%	1.2%
10+ Years	2%	9.4%	7.4%	9.8%	-0.4%
5-10 Years	0.9%	4.3%	3.4%	2.9%	1.4%
2-5 Years	3.4%	0.6%	-2.8%	2.2%	-1.6%
Less than 2 years	5.1%	1.4%	-3.7%	1.9%	-0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.7%	76.7%	-7.0%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Poland	4%	1.3%	2.7%
Other EU countries	3.1%	1.5%	1.6%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
No passport held	22.3%	13.5%	8.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39.5%	37.2%	2.3%
Christian	41.8%	46.2%	-4.4%
Hindu	3.4%	1.7%	1.7%
Jewish	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Muslim	9.9%	6.5%	3.4%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	3.1%	6.0%	-2.9%

Safety

Is Stroud Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stroud Road was 20.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 86.3% lower than the Barton and Tredworth average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Stroud Road has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Barton and Tredworth and the 58th lowest crime rate of 412 local areas in Gloucester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.8 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 slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,600

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in GL1 5JU, 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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 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) - 10/10 (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) - 9/10 (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 Stroud Road are based on 644 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 Stroud Road, Gloucester, GL1 5JU

Estimated Average Property Prices for GL1 5JU

Average Price
£379,902

Semi-Detached
£331,379

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£439,207

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Stroud Road

Average Price
£442,622

Semi-Detached
£365,900

Terraced
£222,149

Detached
£542,684

Flats/Maisonettes
£175,116

Other
£1,927,718

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Stroud Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
233 Stroud Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£240,000	2022-11-28	£240,478
209 Stroud Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building	£325,000	2022-02-18	£350,082
235 Stroud Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building	£270,000	2021-10-29	£296,312
217A Stroud Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building	£320,000	2018-07-18	£412,380
233 Stroud Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£225,000	2018-04-30	£298,518

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GL1 5JU

Employment

GL1 5JU 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	85
Long-Term Sick or disabled	35
Retired	35
Looking after home or family	31
Part-Time Employee	29
Self-Employed	21
Student (economically inactive)	18
Other	9
Unemployed	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Human health and social work activities	19
Other	14
Education	13
Construction	10
Manufacturing	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Financial and insurance activities	6
Information and communication	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Transport and storage	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tredworth Junior School Tredworth Road , GL1 4QG	3out of 4	372 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Calton Primary School Calton Road , GL1 5ET	3out of 4	518 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Linden Primary School Linden Road , GL1 5HU	3out of 4	518 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy Victory Road , Tredworth GL1 4QF	3out of 4	541 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hatherley Infant School Hatherley Road , GL1 4PW	2out of 4	872 yd	Community school	Yes	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	545 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
The Crypt School Podsmead Road , GL2 5AE	4out of 4	1,496 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Gloucester Academy Painswick Road , GL4 6RN	- not rated	1,754 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Barnwood Park School St Lawrence Road , Barnwood GL4 3QU	3out of 4	2,573 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre Stroud Road , Tuffley GL4 0DD	2out of 4	2,696 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	1,080 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls Sinope Street , GL1 4AW	- not rated	1,425 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
The King's School, Gloucester Pitt Street , GL1 2BG	- not rated	2,107 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edward Jenner School The Elms , 44 London Road GL1 3NZ	- not rated	2,121 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
OneSchool Global UK - Gloucester 7 Eastbrook Road , Gloucester GL4 3DB	- not rated	2,160 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
Springfield	255D Stroud Road Gloucester Gloucestershire	241 yd
Ribston House	210A Stroud Road Gloucester	275 yd
Bathurst Lodge	74 Bathurst Road Gloucester	281 yd
Banana Moon Nursery	136 Stroud Road Gloucester	403 yd
The Secret Garden Nursery	The Secret Garden Nursery 167 High Street Gloucester	443 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Treddy	The Treddy 85 High Street Gloucester	690 yd
The Plough Inn	Plough Inn 9 Upton Street Gloucester	969 yd
The Linden Tree	Linden Tree 73 - 75 Bristol Road Gloucester	1,053 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Trafalgar Chip Shop	Trafalgar Fish Bar 92 Tredworth Road Gloucester	346 yd
Firenze Pizzeria	124 - 126 Tredworth Road Gloucester	383 yd
Abu's Fish & Chips	110 High Street Gloucester	550 yd
Chutney Indian Cuisine Limited	109 High Street Gloucester	639 yd
Hot & Spicy Caribbean Takeaway	117 High Street Gloucester	645 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-op	117 Seymour Road Gloucester		786 yd
Co-op	110 Finlay Road Gloucester		877 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Parry Hall PARRY HALL PARRY HALL PARRY ROAD	grass pitches	317 yd
The Lannett Open Space KING EDWARDS AVENUE	grass pitches	439 yd
Ribston Hall High School STROUD ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	539 yd
The Oval THE OVAL	tennis courts	664 yd
The Glebe MOOR STREET	grass pitches	809 yd
St James Church Hall UPTON STREET		933 yd
Wingates Tuffley Avenue	grass pitches	946 yd
Finlay Community School FINLAY ROAD	grass pitches	954 yd
Goucester Park (Closed) Park End Road	tennis courts	1,034 yd
Pro Systems Mma Gym St. James Trading Estate St. James Trading Estate Barton Street	health and fitness suite	1,091 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	89.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	86.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	86.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	86.2%

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	10.3%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	130.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of GL1 5JU