Wharfdale Way, Bridgend, Stonehouse, GL10 2AQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GL10 2AQ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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	51.4%	49.7%	-1.7%	51.0%	-1.3%
Male	48.6%	50.3%	1.7%	49.0%	1.3%

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	28%	39.4%	11.4%	37.9%	1.5%
Married: Opposite sex	50.9%	42%	-8.9%	44.2%	-2.2%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	3%	1.9%	-1.1%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	9.1%	9.6%	0.5%	9.1%	0.5%
Widowed	8.8%	6.6%	-2.2%	6.1%	0.5%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.3%) 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	46.6%	48.8%	2.2%	48.4%	0.4%
Good health	34.1%	37.5%	3.4%	33.6%	3.9%
Fair health	13.5%	9.3%	-4.2%	12.7%	-3.4%
Bad health	4.8%	3.5%	-1.3%	4.0%	-0.5%
Very bad health	1%	0.9%	-0.1%	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	24.1%	17%	-7.1%	18.2%	-1.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.3%	9.2%	-5.1%	9.6%	-0.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.4%	16.2%	-1.2%	13.4%	2.8%
Apprenticeship	7.6%	5.4%	-2.2%	5.3%	0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.7%	20.3%	9.6%	16.9%	3.4%
Degree or Similar	22.9%	29.5%	6.6%	33.8%	-4.3%
Other	3%	2.4%	-0.6%	2.8%	-0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1%	0.7%	-0.3%	0.7%	0.0%
Other Asian	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.6%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed Other	0.5%	0.7%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	97.2%	97.6%	0.4%	81.4%	16.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Other	0.3%	0.2%	-0.1%	1.6%	-1.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	94.7%	95%	0.3%	83.2%	11.8%
European Union	2.3%	3.1%	0.8%	6.1%	-3.0%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	0.8%	0.9%	0.1%	2.7%	-1.8%
Middle East and Asia	1.8%	1.1%	-0.7%	5.6%	-4.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94.2%	96%	1.8%	83.2%	12.8%
10+ Years	0%	4%	4.0%	9.8%	-5.8%
5-10 Years	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	3.5%	0%	-3.5%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.2%	76.7%	4.5%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	0.9%	1.5%	-0.6%
No passport held	17.3%	13.5%	3.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	52.8%	37.2%	15.6%
Christian	40.8%	46.2%	-5.4%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	6%	6.0%	0.0%

Safety

Is Wharfdale Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wharfdale Way was 50.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.5% higher than the Cainscross average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Wharfdale Way has the 12th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Cainscross and the 138th highest crime rate of 378 local areas in Stroud .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.7%.

🔎 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. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£44,600

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in GL10 2AQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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) - 5/10 (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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Wharfdale Way are based on 42 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Stroud.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Wharfdale Way, Bridgend, Stonehouse, GL10 2AQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for GL10 2AQ

Average Price
£276,473

Semi-Detached
£290,767

Terraced
£232,654

Detached
£585,078

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wharfdale Way

Average Price
£282,448

Semi-Detached
£314,788

Terraced
£225,775

Detached
£558,732

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wharfdale WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Wharfdale Way, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building	£575,000	2024-08-30	£587,902
30 Wharfdale Way, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£230,000	2022-02-14	£255,396
44 Wharfdale Way, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£191,000	2021-03-31	£228,258
10 Wharfdale Way, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, a newly built property	£256,000	2019-04-12	£332,955
60 Wharfdale Way, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£207,000	2019-02-14	£266,179

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GL10 2AQ

Employment

GL10 2AQ 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	149
Retired	83
Part-Time Employee	56
Self-Employed	34
Student (economically inactive)	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Unemployed	8
Looking after home or family	7
Other	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	36
Manufacturing	32
Human health and social work activities	31
Education	24
Construction	23
Other	11
Information and communication	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Transport and storage	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Park Junior School Elm Road , GL10 2NP	2out of 4	733 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Stonehouse Park Infant School Elm Road , GL10 2NP	3out of 4	733 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Leonard Stanley Church of England Primary School Bath Road , Leonard Stanley GL10 3LY	- not rated	1,426 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King's Stanley Church of England Junior School Church Street , King's Stanley GL10 3HZ	- not rated	1,654 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
King's Stanley CofE Primary School Broad Street , King's Stanley GL10 3PN	3out of 4	1,896 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Maidenhill School Kings Road , GL10 2HA	3out of 4	1,437 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Archway School Paganhill , GL5 4AX	3out of 4	3,843 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Marling School Cainscross Road , GL5 4HE	- not rated	3,884 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Marling School Cainscross Road , GL5 4HE	- not rated	3,884 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Stroud High School Beards Lane , Cainscross Road GL5 4HF	4out of 4	4,103 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stroud College of Further Education Stratford Road , GL5 4AH	- not rated	4,319 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South Gloucestershire and Stroud College Stratford Road , GL5 4AH	- not rated	4,451 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hopelands Preparatory School 38-40 Regent Street , Stonehouse GL10 2AD	- not rated	335 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wycliffe College Bath Road , GL10 2JQ	- not rated	546 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Shrubberies School Oldends Lane , GL10 2DG	3out of 4	1,206 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Cornerstone 299 Westward Road , Ebley GL5 4TX	- not rated	2,290 yd	Other independent special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
William Morris College Chipman's Platt , Eastington GL10 3SH	- not rated	2,747 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
China City	6A Bath Road, Stonehouse	576 yd
Bridge Cafe	9 - 11 High Street, Stonehouse	629 yd
La Campagna	56 High Street, Stonehouse	682 yd
Wynn's Coffee Co	20 High Street, Stonehouse	682 yd
Zaika	8 High Street, Stonehouse	682 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Globe Inn	43 High Street, Stonehouse		702 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lanka Foods	4 Barnard Parade, High Street	519 yd
The Frying Machine	6 Bath Road, Stonehouse	578 yd
Peking Chef	36 High Street, Stonehouse	682 yd
Pizza Planet Ltd	2 High Street, Stonehouse	682 yd
Tudor Tandoori Kitchen	30 High Street, Stonehouse	682 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Midcounties Co-operative	26 High Street, Stonehouse		682 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Wycliffe College Senior School BATH ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts	547 yd
Park Junior School ELM ROAD	grass pitches	714 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	75.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	75.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	75.6%

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	54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	53.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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