Overview of GL10 3LJ

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Borough Close is in Kings Stanley, Stonehouse and in Stroud district. GL10 3LJ is located in the The Stanleys electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stroud. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Borough Close, Kings Stanley, Stonehouse, GL10 3LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GL10 3JR, GL10 3JS, GL10 3JT, GL10 3FE, GL10 3JU, GL10 3JX, GL10 3PN, GL10 3JY, GL10 3JF.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GL10 3LJ has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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)
Female46.6%50%3.4% 51.0% -1.0%
Male53.4%50%-3.4% 49.0% 1.0%

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 vicinity of GL10 3LJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single28.1%23.2%-4.9% 37.9% -14.7%
Married: Opposite sex55.4%57.4%2.0% 44.2% 13.2%
Separated0.7%1.4%0.7% 2.2% -0.8%
Divorced11.2%12.8%1.6% 9.1% 3.7%
Widowed4.7%5.2%0.5% 6.1% -0.9%

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 (92.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health52.2%54.1%1.9% 48.4% 5.7%
Good health35.2%38.3%3.1% 33.6% 4.7%
Fair health8.6%5.6%-3.0% 12.7% -7.1%
Bad health3.4%1.4%-2.0% 4.0% -2.6%
Very bad health0.6%0.6%0.0% 1.2% -0.6%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications14%13.1%-0.9% 18.2% -5.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.3%6.2%-7.1% 9.6% -3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.8%13.8%-2.0% 13.4% 0.4%
Apprenticeship5.8%9.7%3.9% 5.3% 4.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.7%17%2.3% 16.9% 0.1%
Degree or Similar32.4%37.4%5.0% 33.8% 3.6%
Other4%2.8%-1.2% 2.8% 0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.8% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Other Asian0.3%0%-0.3% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African0.3%0%-0.3% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0%0.6%0.6% 1.0% -0.4%
Mixed White and African1.2%0%-1.2% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.9% -0.3%
Mixed Other1.2%0.8%-0.4% 0.8% 0.0%
White96.6%97.8%1.2% 81.4% 16.4%
Arab0%0.3%0.3% 0.6% -0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom96.9%95.8%-1.1% 83.2% 12.6%
European Union1.2%2.2%1.0% 6.1% -3.9%
Rest of Europe0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa0.6%0%-0.6% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia0.3%0.6%0.3% 5.6% -5.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.6%0.6% 1.3% -0.7%
Oceania0.6%0.8%0.2% 0.3% 0.5%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK96.9%95.8%-1.1% 83.2% 12.6%
10+ Years0.3%2.5%2.2% 9.8% -7.3%
5-10 Years0%1.7%1.7% 2.9% -1.2%
Less than 2 years2.8%0%-2.8% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom85.1% 76.7% 8.4%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Poland0.6% 1.3% -0.7%
No passport held13.8% 13.5% 0.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion45.7% 37.2% 8.5%
Christian47.1% 46.2% 0.9%
Muslim0.8% 6.5% -5.7%
Not answered6.4% 6.0% 0.4%

Safety

Is Borough Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Borough Close was 25.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.4% lower than the Coaley and Uley average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Borough Close has the 12th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Coaley and Uley and the 92nd lowest crime rate of 378 local areas in Stroud .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 37.5%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£52,400
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in GL10 3LJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Borough Close are based on 92 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 Borough Close, Kings Stanley, Stonehouse, GL10 3LJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for GL10 3LJ

Average Price
£439,929
Semi-Detached
£369,452
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£494,373
Flats/Maisonettes
£140,261
Other
£192,649

Estimated Average Property Prices for Borough Close

Average Price
£441,082
Semi-Detached
£394,925
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£506,106
Flats/Maisonettes
£156,183
Other
£197,570

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Borough CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
57 Borough Close, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£422,5002025-08-07 £429,483
66 Borough Close, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£625,0002025-03-27 £659,722
5 Borough Close, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire
Other, an established residential building
£190,0002023-02-06 £197,570
71 Borough Close, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£495,0002022-07-13 £533,949
34 Borough Close, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£365,0002021-06-29 £446,661
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GL10 3LJ

Employment

GL10 3LJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

GL10 3LJ 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 Employee87
Retired79
Part-Time Employee47
Self-Employed43
Other9
Unemployed8
Looking after home or family7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Student (economically inactive)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing36
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities27
Education17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Construction14
Other9
Financial and insurance activities9
Information and communication9
Transport and storage6
Accommodation and food service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King's Stanley CofE Primary School
Broad Street , King's Stanley GL10 3PN
3out of 4 231 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Leonard Stanley Church of England Primary School
Bath Road , Leonard Stanley GL10 3LY
3out of 4 525 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Park Junior School
Elm Road , GL10 2NP
2out of 4 2,582 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Stonehouse Park Infant School
Elm Road , GL10 2NP
3out of 4 2,582 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Foxmoor Primary School
Hunters Way , Cashes Green GL5 4UJ
4out of 4 2,699 yd Community school Yes 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 3,055 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Marling School
Cainscross Road , GL5 4HE
4out of 4 3,673 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Stroud High School
Beards Lane , Cainscross Road GL5 4HF
4out of 4 3,893 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Archway School
Paganhill , GL5 4AX
2out of 4 3,974 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wycliffe College
Bath Road , GL10 2JQ
- not rated 1,965 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Hopelands Preparatory School
38-40 Regent Street , Stonehouse GL10 2AD
- not rated 2,021 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Shrubberies School
Oldends Lane , GL10 2DG
3out of 4 2,986 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
William Morris College
Chipmans Platt , Eastington GL10 3SH
- not rated 4,585 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Rose's Special School
Stratford Lawn , GL5 4AP
3out of 4 4,716 yd Non-maintained special school Yes 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
The RestCourt Farm, Broad Street184 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Kings Head PubKings Head, High Street283 yd
Kings Stanley Sports ClubBroad Street, Kings Stanley373 yd
White Hart InnThe Street, Leonard Stanley1,038 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op Village StoreHigh Street, Kings Stanley196 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kings Stanley Playing Fields
BROAD STREET
grass pitches392 yd
Leonard Stanley Playing Field
LEONARD STANLEY VILLAGE HALL LEONARD STANLEY VILLAGE HALL MARSH ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts832 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed53.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed48.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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