Draycott is in Cam, Dursley and in Stroud district. GL11 5LL is located in the Cam West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stroud. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Draycott, Cam, Dursley, GL11 5LL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL11 5NG, GL11 5LW, GL11 5NF, GL11 5LN, GL11 5NQ, GL11 5UL, GL11 5JH, GL11 5JJ, GL11 5JW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GL11 5LL has a slightly higher male population, with 52.6% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51% | 47.4% | -3.6% | 51.0% | -3.6% |
| Male | 49% | 52.6% | 3.6% | 49.0% | 3.6% |
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 | 27.7% | 34.1% | 6.4% | 37.9% | -3.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41% | 35.7% | -5.3% | 44.2% | -8.5% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 4.9% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Divorced | 21% | 18.9% | -2.1% | 9.1% | 9.8% |
| Widowed | 6.7% | 6.5% | -0.2% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
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 | 38.5% | 45.5% | 7.0% | 48.4% | -2.9% |
| Good health | 39.7% | 32.9% | -6.8% | 33.6% | -0.7% |
| Fair health | 15% | 18.6% | 3.6% | 12.7% | 5.9% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 2.2% | -3.5% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 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.
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 17.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.2% | 20.5% | -6.7% | 18.2% | 2.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.9% | 13.5% | -2.4% | 9.6% | 3.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.9% | 20.5% | 2.6% | 13.4% | 7.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 8.6% | 2.4% | 5.3% | 3.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.7% | 17.8% | 9.1% | 16.9% | 0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.5% | 17.3% | -4.2% | 33.8% | -16.5% |
| Other | 2.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 99.6% | 97% | -2.6% | 81.4% | 15.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
In this area, 97.4% 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 | 98.4% | 97.4% | -1.0% | 83.2% | 14.2% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.4% | 97.4% | -1.0% | 83.2% | 14.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 9.8% | -8.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.8% | 76.7% | -4.9% |
| Ireland | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 25.6% | 13.5% | 12.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.7% | 37.2% | 5.5% |
| Christian | 45.7% | 46.2% | -0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 6.5% | -5.6% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 10.3% | 6.0% | 4.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Draycott was 59.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 19.9% higher than the Cam East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Draycott has the 10th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Cam East and the 141st highest crime rate of 378 local areas in Stroud .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.3%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10A Draycott, Dursley, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2023-04-21 | £385,684 |
| Draycott Garage Draycott, Dursley, Gloucestershire Other, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2023-03-31 | £61,836 |
| 12 Draycott, Dursley, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2021-07-09 | £545,892 |
| 60 Draycott, Dursley, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2020-10-16 | £182,473 |
| Unit 2 Draycott Garage Draycott, Dursley, Gloucestershire Other, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2019-11-14 | £68,459 |
| Full-Time Employee | 69 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Education | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Woodfield Junior School Elstub Lane , Cam GL11 6JJ | 1out of 4 | 1,305 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cam Woodfield Infant School Elstub Lane , Woodfield GL11 6JJ | 3out of 4 | 1,305 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cam Hopton Church of England Primary School Hopton Road , Upper Cam GL11 5PA | 3out of 4 | 1,563 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cam Everlands Primary School Birch Road , Cam GL11 5SF | 3out of 4 | 1,635 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Slimbridge Primary School St John's Road , Slimbridge GL2 7DD | 3out of 4 | 2,076 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rednock School Kingshill Road , GL11 4BY | 3out of 4 | 2,623 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peak Academy Drake Lane , Barton GL11 5HD | 3out of 4 | 2,844 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nikkis Doorstep Sandwich Bar | 47 High Street, Cam | 503 yd | |
| Froffy Coffee | 5 Noel Lee Way, Cam | 662 yd | |
| GL11 Community Project | Fairmead, Cam | 1,004 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Arms | 19 High Street, Cam | 591 yd | |
| Railway Inn | Station Road, Cam | 942 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Chef | 55 High Street, Cam | 459 yd | |
| Salt & Vinegar | 16 High Street, Cam | 640 yd | |
| Pizza Planet | Unit 1, Noel Lee Way | 664 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 2 High Street, Cam | 618 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jubilee Playing Fields (Cam) JUBILEE CLOSE | grass pitches | 346 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 49 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 44.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 72.18 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 72.18 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.