Lavington Drive is in Longlevens, Gloucester and in Gloucester district. GL2 0HS is located in the Elmbridge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gloucester. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lavington Drive, Longlevens, Gloucester, GL2 0HS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL2 0HP, GL2 0HU, GL2 0HW, GL2 0HE, GL2 0HJ, GL2 0HD, GL2 0HL, GL2 0HF, GL2 0HN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GL2 0HS has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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 | 49.8% | 49.6% | -0.2% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 50.2% | 50.4% | 0.2% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
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 GL2 0HS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.6% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.4% | 26.9% | -0.5% | 37.9% | -11.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.2% | 54.6% | -0.6% | 44.2% | 10.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 9.3% | 8.4% | -0.9% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 6.9% | 8% | 1.1% | 6.1% | 1.9% |
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 (87.6%) 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 | 50.2% | 43.8% | -6.4% | 48.4% | -4.6% |
| Good health | 37.1% | 43.8% | 6.7% | 33.6% | 10.2% |
| Fair health | 9.7% | 11.2% | 1.5% | 12.7% | -1.5% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 1.1% | -1.2% | 4.0% | -2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
In the area around GL2 0HS this area, 8.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.5% | 8.9% | -7.6% | 18.2% | -9.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.5% | 11.4% | 0.9% | 9.6% | 1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.3% | 18.2% | 0.9% | 13.4% | 4.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.1% | 8.9% | 0.8% | 5.3% | 3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.7% | 19.1% | 5.4% | 16.9% | 2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 31% | 30.9% | -0.1% | 33.8% | -2.9% |
| Other | 2.8% | 2.5% | -0.3% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.2% 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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 1% | 4% | 3.0% | 3.1% | 0.9% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 96.3% | 94.2% | -2.1% | 81.4% | 12.8% |
In this area, 94.6% 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 | 95.3% | 94.6% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 11.4% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -5.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 3.6% | 2.6% | 5.6% | -2.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94% | 94.6% | 0.6% | 83.2% | 11.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 5.4% | 5.1% | 9.8% | -4.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.7% | 0% | -5.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.4% | 76.7% | 11.7% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 10.9% | 13.5% | -2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31% | 37.2% | -6.2% |
| Christian | 59.1% | 46.2% | 12.9% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 8.4% | 6.0% | 2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lavington Drive was 3.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 96.5% lower than the Elmbridge average. The most reported crime type was Other crime.
Lavington Drive has the lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Elmbridge and the 4th lowest crime rate of 412 local areas in Gloucester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Lavington Drive, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £424,000 | 2025-03-19 | £428,683 |
| 40 Lavington Drive, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £307,500 | 2025-01-31 | £307,195 |
| 4 Lavington Drive, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £382,500 | 2024-12-05 | £379,859 |
| 12 Lavington Drive, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2024-10-18 | £387,308 |
| 82 Lavington Drive, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2024-10-18 | £392,338 |
GL2 0HS 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 83 |
| Retired | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Education | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longlevens Infant School Paygrove Lane , Longlevens GL2 0AX | 3out of 4 | 575 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Longlevens Junior School Church Road , Longlevens GL2 0AL | 3out of 4 | 927 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmbridge Primary School Elmbridge Road , GL2 0PE | 3out of 4 | 1,150 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Innsworth Infant School Luke Lane , Innsworth GL3 1HJ | 3out of 4 | 1,297 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Innsworth Junior School Rookery Road , Innsworth GL3 1AX | 3out of 4 | 1,525 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Thomas Rich's School Oakleaze , GL2 0LF | 4out of 4 | 332 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Churchdown School Winston Road , Churchdown GL3 2RB | 3out of 4 | 1,975 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnwood Park School St Lawrence Road , Barnwood GL4 3QU | 3out of 4 | 2,176 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Denmark Road High School Denmark Road , GL1 3JN | 4out of 4 | 2,649 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Chosen Hill School Brookfield Road , Churchdown GL3 2PL | 3out of 4 | 3,099 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Milestone School Longford Lane , GL2 9EU | 4out of 4 | 1,961 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wotton House International School Gloucestershire Wotton House , Horton Road GL1 3PR | - not rated | 2,088 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| OneSchool Global UK - Gloucester 7 Eastbrook Road , Gloucester GL4 3DB | - not rated | 2,237 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edward Jenner School The Elms , 44 London Road GL1 3NZ | - not rated | 2,745 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls Sinope Street , GL1 4AW | - not rated | 3,018 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Thomas Rich's Bowls Club | 38 Oakleaze Gloucester | 432 yd | |
| Greyhound Inn | Greyhound Gardens Gloucester | 718 yd | |
| Hong Kong City | Greyhound Gardens Gloucester GL2 0XP | 718 yd | |
| King Edward VII | 47 Old Cheltenham Road Longlevens Gloucester Gloucestershire | 735 yd | |
| Wok Express | 6 Old Cheltenham Road Gloucester | 772 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| House Of Grillz | Unit B Greyhound Gardens Gloucester | 718 yd | |
| Subway - Longlevens | 131 Cheltenham Road Gloucester | 749 yd | |
| Ruddy | 10 Old Cheltenham Road Gloucester | 772 yd | |
| Sushi Gourmet | Sainsbury's Supermarket Barnett Way Gloucester | 1,005 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 2 - 4 Old Cheltenham Road Gloucester | 772 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Barnett Way Gloucester | 1,005 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sir Thomas Rich'S Sports Centre OAKLEAZE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 466 yd |
| Old Richians Rfc SANDYLEAZE | grass pitches | 608 yd |
| Longlevens Infant School PAYGROVE LANE | grass pitches | 704 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Gloucester) | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 790 yd |
| Rear Of Levens Close (Closed) Leven Close | grass pitches | 894 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 148.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.