Woodvale Kingsway, Quedgeley, Gloucester, GL2 2AU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GL2 2AU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.9%	50.6%	-2.3%	51.0%	-0.4%
Male	47.1%	49.4%	2.3%	49.0%	0.4%

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 area around GL2 2AU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	45.2%	49.5%	4.3%	37.9%	11.6%
Married: Opposite sex	40.7%	34%	-6.7%	44.2%	-10.2%
Separated	3.5%	3.9%	0.4%	2.2%	1.7%
Divorced	10.1%	9.2%	-0.9%	9.1%	0.1%
Widowed	0.5%	3.4%	2.9%	6.1%	-2.7%

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 (85.2%) 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	59.3%	51.5%	-7.8%	48.4%	3.1%
Good health	31.2%	33.7%	2.5%	33.6%	0.1%
Fair health	7.5%	10.4%	2.9%	12.7%	-2.3%
Bad health	1%	3.3%	2.3%	4.0%	-0.7%
Very bad health	1%	1.1%	0.1%	1.2%	-0.1%

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	8%	14.8%	6.8%	18.2%	-3.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	23.1%	15.3%	-7.8%	9.6%	5.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	22.1%	12.8%	-9.3%	13.4%	-0.6%
Apprenticeship	4%	5.9%	1.9%	5.3%	0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.6%	23.2%	9.6%	16.9%	6.3%
Degree or Similar	24.1%	25.6%	1.5%	33.8%	-8.2%
Other	5%	2.5%	-2.5%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	2%	0%	-2.0%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.6%	-0.9%
Black African	0.7%	2.2%	1.5%	2.5%	-0.3%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	1.0%	-0.6%
Other Black	0.3%	1.9%	1.6%	0.5%	1.4%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	3.7%	0.4%	-3.3%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	4.1%	4.8%	0.7%	0.9%	3.9%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	86.4%	86.6%	0.2%	81.4%	5.2%
Other	0.3%	2.2%	1.9%	1.6%	0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	90.5%	87.3%	-3.2%	83.2%	4.1%
European Union	4.1%	7.5%	3.4%	6.1%	1.4%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
Africa	3.4%	3.7%	0.3%	2.7%	1.0%
Middle East and Asia	1.7%	0.7%	-1.0%	5.6%	-4.9%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	89.5%	87%	-2.5%	83.2%	3.8%
10+ Years	0%	10%	10.0%	9.8%	0.2%
5-10 Years	1.7%	1.1%	-0.6%	2.9%	-1.8%
2-5 Years	5.1%	1.9%	-3.2%	2.2%	-0.3%
Less than 2 years	3.7%	0%	-3.7%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.8%	76.7%	1.1%
Poland	4.1%	1.3%	2.8%
Romania	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Central Asia	0.8%	0.0%	0.8%
No passport held	16.2%	13.5%	2.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	47.6%	37.2%	10.4%
Christian	43.5%	46.2%	-2.7%
Muslim	1.1%	6.5%	-5.4%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	6.7%	6.0%	0.7%

Safety

Is Woodvale Kingsway Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Woodvale Kingsway was 76.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.5% lower than the Grange average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Woodvale Kingsway has the 28th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Grange and the 164th highest crime rate of 407 local areas in Gloucester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.3%.

🔎 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. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,900

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in GL2 2AU, 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 - 6/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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) - 7/10 (above 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) - 3/10 (low )
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 Woodvale Kingsway are based on 188 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Gloucester.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Woodvale Kingsway, Quedgeley, Gloucester, GL2 2AU

Estimated Average Property Prices for GL2 2AU

Average Price
£249,068

Semi-Detached
£214,447

Terraced
£296,239

Detached
£385,183

Flats/Maisonettes
£133,830

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Woodvale Kingsway

Average Price
£293,937

Semi-Detached
£287,506

Terraced
£295,760

Detached
£415,607

Flats/Maisonettes
£145,178

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Woodvale KingswayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
11 Woodvale Kingsway, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£128,500	2026-01-23	£129,439
5 Woodvale Kingsway, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£135,000	2025-07-17	£138,886
15 Woodvale Kingsway, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£128,000	2025-03-28	£127,078
20 Woodvale Kingsway, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£105,000	2024-09-20	£109,034
31 Woodvale Kingsway, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£257,000	2024-05-02	£275,818

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GL2 2AU

Employment

GL2 2AU 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	92
Part-Time Employee	30
Self-Employed	20
Retired	15
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Looking after home or family	8
Other	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Student (economically inactive)	7
Unemployed	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Manufacturing	21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	17
Human health and social work activities	15
Construction	11
Financial and insurance activities	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Administrative and support service activities	10
Education	9
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Information and communication	8
Real estate activities	4
Transport and storage	3
Other	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kingsway Primary School Valley Gardens , Kingsway GL2 2AR	3out of 4	418 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Field Court Junior School Courtfield Road , Quedgeley GL2 4UF	- not rated	752 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Field Court Junior School Courtfield Road , Quedgeley GL2 4UF	- not rated	752 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Waterwells Primary Academy Boulmer Avenue , Kingsway GL2 2FX	3out of 4	778 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Field Court Church of England Infant School Courtfield Road , Quedgeley GL2 4UF	- not rated	787 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Holmleigh Park High School Windsor Drive , GL4 0RT	3out of 4	949 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Beaufort Community School Holmleigh Park , Tuffley GL4 0RT	- not rated	949 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Beaufort Co-operative Academy Holmleigh Park , Tuffley GL4 0RT	- not rated	949 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Severn Vale School School Lane , Quedgeley GL2 4PR	- not rated	1,131 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Severn Vale School School Lane , Quedgeley GL2 4PR	3out of 4	1,131 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Gloucestershire College Llanthony Road , GL2 5JQ	- not rated	4,824 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Young Gloucestershire Youth Achievement Foundation Unit 11a Kingsway Business Park , Quedgeley GL2 2ZZ	- not rated	692 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Altus School Russet House , 35 Russet Close GL4 0RQ	3out of 4	1,530 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wynstones Church Lane , Whaddon GL4 0UF	- not rated	2,166 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Belong School Gloucestershire Wild Goose Lodge , Shepherds Patch GL2 7BP	- not rated	2,207 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Valley Bridge School Church Lane , Whaddon GL4 0UF	- not rated	2,207 yd	Other independent special school	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
The Lawns NCC LLP	346 Bristol Road Quedgeley Gloucester	451 yd
Tai Pan	13 School Lane Quedgeley Gloucester	495 yd
Q Club	15 School Lane Quedgeley Gloucester	495 yd
Quedgeley Tandoori	11A School Lane Quedgeley Gloucester	495 yd
CSP Catering	15 School Lane Quedgeley Gloucester	495 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Barn Owl	The Barn Owl Thatcham Avenue Kingsway Quedgeley Gloucester		436 yd
Quedgeley Social Club	Quedgeley Social Club School Lane Quedgeley Gloucester GL2 6PJ		530 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ocean Fish & Chips / Kebabs	Unit 2A Quedgeley District Centre Olympus Park Quedgeley Gloucester	360 yd
Golden Wok	Unit 3 Kingsway Local Centre Thatcham Avenue Kingsway Quedgeley Gloucester	484 yd
Pizza Hut Delivery	Unit 19 Kingsway Local Centre Thatcham Avenue Kingsway Quedgeley Gloucester	484 yd
Quedgeley Fryer	11 School Lane Quedgeley Gloucester	495 yd
Pirico	Unit 1 Kingsway Local Centre Thatcham Avenue Kingsway Quedgeley Gloucester	544 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi	171 Bristol Road Quedgeley Gloucester Gloucestershire GL1 5TG	296 yd
Tesco	Unit 11 Kingsway Local Centre Thatcham Avenue Kingsway Quedgeley Gloucester	484 yd
Asda	Kingsway Business Park Newhaven Road Quedgeley Gloucester	607 yd
Tesco	Severnvale Shopping Centre Bristol Road Quedgeley Gloucester GL2 4PE	687 yd
Farmfoods	123 Bristol Road Quedgeley Gloucester	793 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Kingsway Sport Pavilon Newhaven Road	cycling, grass pitches	291 yd
Peak Fitness (Gloucester) (Closed) Olympus Park	health and fitness suite	518 yd
Bodyflex (Closed) Headquarters Site Headquarters Site Naas Lane	health and fitness suite	617 yd
Bodyflex OLYMPUS PARK	health and fitness suite	634 yd
Field Court Junior School COURTFIELD ROAD	grass pitches	754 yd
Bristol Road Recreation Ground Carters Orchard	grass pitches	875 yd
Beaufort Co-Operative Academy WINDSOR DRIVE	grass pitches	952 yd
Beaufort Sports Centre WINDSOR DRIVE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	952 yd
Harewood Junior School HAREWOOD PRIMARY SCHOOLS HAREWOOD PRIMARY SCHOOLS HAREWOOD CLOSE	grass pitches	1,008 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	79.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	181 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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