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Alma Place is in Gloucester and in Gloucester district. GL1 5PX 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 Alma Place, Gloucester, GL1 5PX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GL1 5PZ, GL1 5PU, GL1 5QA, GL1 5PR, GL1 5SN, GL1 5PS, GL1 5QB, GL1 5PP, GL1 5SW.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GL1 5PX has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.8%49.4%-0.4% 51.0% -1.6%
Male50.2%50.6%0.4% 49.0% 1.6%

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 5PX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.4% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single42.7%50.4%7.7% 37.9% 12.5%
Married: Opposite sex38.8%30.4%-8.4% 44.2% -13.8%
Separated2.7%3.3%0.6% 2.2% 1.1%
Divorced11.4%11.9%0.5% 9.1% 2.8%
Widowed4.3%4.1%-0.2% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health44.6%49.1%4.5% 48.4% 0.7%
Good health36.5%34.3%-2.2% 33.6% 0.7%
Fair health13.3%13%-0.3% 12.7% 0.3%
Bad health4.3%2.7%-1.6% 4.0% -1.3%
Very bad health1.2%0.9%-0.3% 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.

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 21.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications23.9%16.4%-7.5% 18.2% -1.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16.9%13.4%-3.5% 9.6% 3.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels19.2%17.8%-1.4% 13.4% 4.4%
Apprenticeship5.9%6.7%0.8% 5.3% 1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.7%21.2%7.5% 16.9% 4.3%
Degree or Similar15.3%21.2%5.9% 33.8% -12.6%
Other5.1%3.3%-1.8% 2.8% 0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.6%0%-0.6% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian1.2%0%-1.2% 3.1% -3.1%
Pakistani0%0.3%0.3% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian0.3%2.1%1.8% 1.6% 0.5%
Black African0%2.7%2.7% 2.5% 0.2%
Black Caribbean2.5%1.5%-1.0% 1.0% 0.5%
Other Black0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian1.5%0.3%-1.2% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.8%3%0.2% 0.9% 2.1%
Mixed Other0%1.2%1.2% 0.8% 0.4%
White90.4%86.8%-3.6% 81.4% 5.4%
Arab0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.6% 0.0%
Other0%1.2%1.2% 1.6% -0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 81.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom92%81.9%-10.1% 83.2% -1.3%
European Union4.3%10.8%6.5% 6.1% 4.7%
Rest of Europe0%0.6%0.6% 0.8% -0.2%
Africa0.6%3.3%2.7% 2.7% 0.6%
Middle East and Asia1.9%2.1%0.2% 5.6% -3.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.2%1.2%0.0% 1.3% -0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK92%81.4%-10.6% 83.2% -1.8%
10+ Years0.9%8.7%7.8% 9.8% -1.1%
5-10 Years1.9%5.1%3.2% 2.9% 2.2%
2-5 Years2.5%3%0.5% 2.2% 0.8%
Less than 2 years2.8%1.8%-1.0% 1.9% -0.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom67.7% 76.7% -9.0%
Ireland0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Italy0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Poland4.2% 1.3% 2.9%
Romania2.1% 0.9% 1.2%
Other EU countries3.6% 1.5% 2.1%
Other Europe0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Central and Western Africa0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held18.7% 13.5% 5.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion49.2% 37.2% 12.0%
Christian42% 46.2% -4.2%
Muslim2.1% 6.5% -4.4%
Not answered6.6% 6.0% 0.6%

Safety

Is Alma Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alma Place was 101.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.1% higher than the Moreland average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Alma Place has the 29th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Moreland and the 121st highest crime rate of 407 local areas in Gloucester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 58.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£42,600
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in GL1 5PX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Alma Place are based on 123 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 Alma Place, Gloucester, GL1 5PX

Estimated Average Property Prices for GL1 5PX

Average Price
£174,987
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£174,987
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alma Place

Average Price
£185,485
Semi-Detached
£150,207
Terraced
£186,068
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alma PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
104 Alma Place, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£187,5002026-02-20 £187,500
58 Alma Place, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£179,0002025-10-31 £180,407
56 Alma Place, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£195,0002025-10-28 £196,532
50 Alma Place, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£185,5002025-09-30 £189,376
110 Alma Place, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£180,0002025-02-11 £187,683
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GL1 5PX

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee101
Part-Time Employee42
Retired38
Self-Employed18
Other15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)15
Unemployed11
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family10
Long-Term Sick or disabled8

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities37
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Transport and storage16
Manufacturing16
Construction10
Administrative and support service activities10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Financial and insurance activities7
Education7
Other5
Information and communication5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Linden Primary School
Linden Road , GL1 5HU
3out of 4 449 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Paul's Church of England Primary School
New Street , GL1 5BD
3out of 4 474 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Tredworth Junior School
Tredworth Road , GL1 4QG
3out of 4 956 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Calton Primary School
Calton Road , GL1 5ET
2out of 4 996 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Calton Primary School
Calton Road , GL1 5ET
- not rated 996 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Linden Secondary School
Linden Road , GL1 5HU
- not rated 449 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ribston Hall High School
Stroud Road , GL1 5LE
- not rated 1,089 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Ribston Hall High School
Stroud Road , GL1 5LE
3out of 4 1,089 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Crypt School
Podsmead Road , GL2 5AE
4out of 4 1,705 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Crypt School
Podsmead , GL2 5AE
- not rated 1,705 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gloucestershire College
Llanthony Road , GL2 5JQ
- not rated 1,039 yd Further education 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 1,357 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls
Sinope Street , GL1 4AW
- not rated 1,535 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Gloucestershire Reintegration Service
Shire Hall , Westgate Street GL1 2TP
- not rated 1,573 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The King's School, Gloucester
Pitt Street , GL1 2BG
- not rated 1,823 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Edward Jenner School
The Elms , 44 London Road GL1 3NZ
- not rated 2,068 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Saeed Balti House36 Seymour Road Gloucester168 yd
St Philips Court54 Philip Street Gloucester217 yd
Hings39 Bristol Road Gloucester239 yd
Balti King32 Bristol Road Gloucester248 yd
Tony's Sandwich Bar36 Bristol Road Gloucester248 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Linden TreeLinden Tree 73 - 75 Bristol Road Gloucester147 yd
The AvenueThe Avenue 227 Bristol Road Gloucester658 yd
Baker Street230 Southgate Street Gloucester750 yd
Gordon League Rugby Football ClubGordon League Rugby Football Club Hempsted Lane Gloucester900 yd
Whitesmith ArmsWhitesmiths Arms 81 Southgate Street Gloucester965 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shimla SpiceShimla Spice 49 - 51 Bristol Road Gloucester226 yd
Bhajis41 Bristol Road Gloucester239 yd
Pirico43 Bristol Road Gloucester239 yd
Behrouz Biryani/Faasos/Holy Cow72 Bristol Road Gloucester248 yd
Panda Chef70 Bristol Road Gloucester248 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op117 Seymour Road Gloucester290 yd
TescoBristol Road Gloucester301 yd
AldiUnit 1 Clifton Road Gloucester430 yd
Sainsbury'sSt Ann Way Gloucester737 yd
Lidl250 Bristol Road Gloucester827 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Lannett Open Space
KING EDWARDS AVENUE
grass pitches479 yd
Gloucester City Winget Cricket Club
SPA ROAD
grass pitches719 yd
The Oval
THE OVAL
tennis courts727 yd
School Of The Lion (Closed)
Spa Road
811 yd
Goucester Park (Closed)
Park End Road
tennis courts822 yd
Georges Gym (Closed)
Hempsted Lane
health and fitness suite889 yd
Hempsted Recreation Ground
SOREN LARSEN WAY
grass pitches892 yd
Gordon League Rugby Football Club
HEMPSTED LANE
grass pitches899 yd
The Gym (Gloucester)
GLOUCESTER QUAYS DESIGNER OUTLET GLOUCESTER QUAYS DESIGNER OUTLET ST ANN WAY
health and fitness suite906 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed152.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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