Dryleaze Court, Wotton-under-edge, GL12 7BL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GL12 7BL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	54%	51%	-3.0%	51.0%	0.0%
Male	46%	49%	3.0%	49.0%	0.0%

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	14.4%	17.4%	3.0%	37.9%	-20.5%
Married: Opposite sex	43.3%	41.7%	-1.6%	44.2%	-2.5%
Separated	2.6%	2.8%	0.2%	2.2%	0.6%
Divorced	10.3%	13.9%	3.6%	9.1%	4.8%
Widowed	29.4%	24.3%	-5.1%	6.1%	18.2%

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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (64.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	30.3%	25.5%	-4.8%	48.4%	-22.9%
Good health	28.4%	39.2%	10.8%	33.6%	5.6%
Fair health	27%	22.2%	-4.8%	12.7%	9.5%
Bad health	11.4%	9.2%	-2.2%	4.0%	5.2%
Very bad health	2.8%	3.9%	1.1%	1.2%	2.7%

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	47.9%	25.9%	-22.0%	18.2%	7.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.2%	8.8%	3.6%	9.6%	-0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.8%	10.9%	0.1%	13.4%	-2.5%
Apprenticeship	3.6%	5.4%	1.8%	5.3%	0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	4.1%	12.9%	8.8%	16.9%	-4.0%
Degree or Similar	24.2%	32%	7.8%	33.8%	-1.8%
Other	4.1%	4.1%	0.0%	2.8%	1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.7% 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)
Other Asian	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.6%	-0.9%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.0%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
White	100%	96.7%	-3.3%	81.4%	15.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.1% 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	97.2%	96.1%	-1.1%	83.2%	12.9%
European Union	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	6.1%	-6.1%
Africa	0.9%	1.3%	0.4%	2.7%	-1.4%
Middle East and Asia	0.5%	0.7%	0.2%	5.6%	-4.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.7%	0.2%	1.3%	-0.6%
Oceania	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.7%	96.1%	-0.6%	83.2%	12.9%
10+ Years	0%	2.6%	2.6%	9.8%	-7.2%
5-10 Years	0%	0.7%	0.7%	2.9%	-2.2%
2-5 Years	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	2.8%	0.7%	-2.1%	1.9%	-1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.5%	76.7%	-2.2%
South-East Asia	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
No passport held	24.8%	13.5%	11.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	26.8%	37.2%	-10.4%
Christian	65.4%	46.2%	19.2%
Buddhist	2%	0.5%	1.5%
Jewish	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Other religion	2%	0.6%	1.4%
Not answered	3.3%	6.0%	-2.7%

Safety

Is Dryleaze Court Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dryleaze Court was 34.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.7% lower than the Kingswood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Dryleaze Court has the 7th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Kingswood and the 136th lowest crime rate of 378 local areas in Stroud .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£50,800

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in GL12 7BL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 1/10 (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 - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 1/10 (very low )
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) - 5/10 (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 Dryleaze Court are based on 24 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 Dryleaze Court, Wotton-under-edge, GL12 7BL

Estimated Average Property Prices for GL12 7BL

Average Price
£453,385

Semi-Detached
£439,267

Terraced
£355,652

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£859,532

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dryleaze Court

Average Price
£470,539

Semi-Detached
£457,449

Terraced
£368,462

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£881,485

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dryleaze CourtStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 Garages At Dryleaze Court, Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire Other, an established residential building	£45,000	2024-03-14	£46,195
8 Dryleaze Court, Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, a newly built property	£415,000	2021-12-14	£502,082
7 Dryleaze Court, Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, a newly built property	£415,000	2021-10-07	£505,396
10 Dryleaze Court, Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, a newly built property	£390,000	2021-09-30	£487,280
9 Dryleaze Court, Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, a newly built property	£415,000	2021-09-29	£518,516

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GL12 7BL

Employment

GL12 7BL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in GL12 7BL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 63% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	91
Full-Time Employee	21
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Self-Employed	9
Part-Time Employee	6
Looking after home or family	4
Unemployed	2
Other	1
Student (economically inactive)	0
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Manufacturing	7
Education	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Construction	6
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	4
Other	4
Human health and social work activities	3
Information and communication	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Administrative and support service activities	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Blue Coat CofE Primary School Symn Lane , GL12 7BD	4out of 4	709 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
The British School Wortley Road , GL12 7JU	3out of 4	1,218 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Kingswood Primary School Abbey Street , Kingswood GL12 8RN	3out of 4	1,574 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
North Nibley CofE Primary School The Street , North Nibley GL11 6DL	3out of 4	3,266 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Charfield Primary School Wotton Road , Charfield GL12 8TG	4out of 4	3,495 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Katharine Lady Berkeley's School Kingswood Road , GL12 8RB	3out of 4	927 yd	Academy converter	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
Electric Picture House Cinema	The Electric Picture House, 18A Market Street	486 yd
The Ark	43 Long Street, Wotton-Under-Edge	573 yd
The Wotton Coffee Shop	31A Long Street, Wotton-Under-Edge	574 yd
The Edge	44 Long Street, Wotton-Under-Edge	585 yd
Good Food Kitchen & Bar	21C Long Street, Wotton-Under-Edge	656 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wotton Bowls Club	Dryleaze Bowling Green, Dryleaze	129 yd
The Royal Oak	Royal Oak, 3 - 5 Haw Street	397 yd
The Star Inn	Star Inn, 21 Market Street	505 yd
The Wine Shack At No7	7 Long Street, Wotton-Under-Edge	723 yd
The Falcon Inn	The Falcon, 20 Church Street	760 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bunters Limited	6 Bear Street, Wotton-Under-Edge	461 yd
Wotton British Takeaway	11 High Street, Wotton-Under-Edge	464 yd
Delights Pizza And Kebab House	12A Market Street, Wotton-Under-Edge	486 yd
Clarence And Co Ltd	27 Long Street, Wotton-Under-Edge	573 yd
The Keepers Wotton Area Community Hub	The Keepers, Symn Lane	642 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Midcounties Co-operative	38 Long Street, Wotton-Under-Edge		585 yd
Tesco	28 Long Street, Wotton-Under-Edge		585 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Wotton Pool CHIPPING CLOSE	swimming pool	509 yd
Wotton Sports Centre Katherine Lady Berkeleys School Katherine Lady Berkeleys School Kingswood Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts	899 yd
Canons Court (Closed)	golf	1,009 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	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/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	59.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	109.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	11.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	75 Mbit/s

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