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Halton Way Kingsway is in Quedgeley, Gloucester and in Gloucester district. GL2 2BB is located in the Kingsway electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gloucester. This postcode has been in use since 2006-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Halton Way Kingsway, Quedgeley, Gloucester, GL2 2BB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GL2 2AU, GL2 2BW, GL2 2BD, GL2 2AZ, GL2 2BT, GL2 4RE, GL2 2AY, GL2 2AW, GL2 2BU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GL2 2BB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.1%51.7%-0.4% 51.0% 0.7%
Male47.9%48.3%0.4% 49.0% -0.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single42.2%40.6%-1.6% 37.9% 2.7%
Married: Opposite sex38.1%43.7%5.6% 44.2% -0.5%
Married: Same sex1.8%0%-1.8% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated3.2%3.1%-0.1% 2.2% 0.9%
Divorced13.3%11.4%-1.9% 9.1% 2.3%
Widowed1.4%1.3%-0.1% 6.1% -4.8%

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 (89.4%) 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 health58.3%50.5%-7.8% 48.4% 2.1%
Good health33.4%38.9%5.5% 33.6% 5.3%
Fair health5.9%7.6%1.7% 12.7% -5.1%
Bad health2.4%1.2%-1.2% 4.0% -2.8%
Very bad health0%1.8%1.8% 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 qualifications6%12.1%6.1% 18.2% -6.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.6%11.2%-4.4% 9.6% 1.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels21.1%17.7%-3.4% 13.4% 4.3%
Apprenticeship2.8%4.7%1.9% 5.3% -0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels20.6%23.3%2.7% 16.9% 6.4%
Degree or Similar28.9%29.7%0.8% 33.8% -4.1%
Other5%1.3%-3.7% 2.8% -1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%2.1%2.1% 1.1% 1.0%
Chinese0.7%0%-0.7% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian0.3%1.8%1.5% 3.1% -1.3%
Other Asian0.3%1.5%1.2% 1.6% -0.1%
Black African2.1%3.3%1.2% 2.5% 0.8%
Black Caribbean0%1.8%1.8% 1.0% 0.8%
Other Black1.4%0.3%-1.1% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0%1.2%1.2% 0.8% 0.4%
Mixed White and African0.3%1.5%1.2% 0.4% 1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean1%1.8%0.8% 0.9% 0.9%
Mixed Other1%1.8%0.8% 0.8% 1.0%
White92.8%81.5%-11.3% 81.4% 0.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%1.2%1.2% 0.1% 1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 86% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom90%86%-4.0% 83.2% 2.8%
European Union7.6%7.3%-0.3% 6.1% 1.2%
Africa1%2.1%1.1% 2.7% -0.6%
Middle East and Asia0.7%3.6%2.9% 5.6% -2.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.7%0.9%0.2% 1.3% -0.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK90%86%-4.0% 83.2% 2.8%
10+ Years0.7%9.4%8.7% 9.8% -0.4%
5-10 Years1.4%3.3%1.9% 2.9% 0.4%
2-5 Years5.5%1.2%-4.3% 2.2% -1.0%
Less than 2 years2.4%0%-2.4% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom77.3% 76.7% 0.6%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Poland4.2% 1.3% 2.9%
Other EU countries2.1% 1.5% 0.6%
South and Eastern Africa0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
No passport held13.6% 13.5% 0.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion41.9% 37.2% 4.7%
Christian49.5% 46.2% 3.3%
Hindu0.9% 1.7% -0.8%
Muslim2.4% 6.5% -4.1%
Sikh0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Not answered4.9% 6.0% -1.1%

Safety

Is Halton Way Kingsway Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Halton Way Kingsway was 319.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 193.2% higher than the Grange average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Halton Way Kingsway has the 5th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Grange and the 42nd highest crime rate of 412 local areas in Gloucester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 157.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 66.9%.



🔎 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 2BB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Halton Way Kingsway are based on 102 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 Halton Way Kingsway, Quedgeley, Gloucester, GL2 2BB

Estimated Average Property Prices for GL2 2BB

Average Price
£271,399
Semi-Detached
£302,664
Terraced
£277,066
Detached
£378,167
Flats/Maisonettes
£128,376
Other
£270,464

Estimated Average Property Prices for Halton Way Kingsway

Average Price
£287,382
Semi-Detached
£303,429
Terraced
£290,588
Detached
£387,709
Flats/Maisonettes
£122,952
Other
£266,303

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Halton Way KingswayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
5 Halton Way Kingsway, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£255,0002025-07-31 £263,369
58 Halton Way Kingsway, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£252,0002024-09-27 £256,586
19 Halton Way Kingsway, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£215,0002024-08-01 £216,941
38 Halton Way Kingsway, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£257,3262024-05-31 £270,770
69 Halton Way Kingsway, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£292,0002023-12-14 £296,719
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GL2 2BB

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee103
Part-Time Employee44
Self-Employed19
Retired17
Unemployed9
Looking after home or family9
Student (economically inactive)7
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Manufacturing29
Human health and social work activities29
Construction21
Financial and insurance activities17
Education10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Accommodation and food service activities6
Other5
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication5
Real estate activities2
Transport and storage2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingsway Primary School
Valley Gardens , Kingsway GL2 2AR
2out of 4 592 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Field Court Junior School
Courtfield Road , Quedgeley GL2 4UF
4out of 4 638 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Beech Green Primary School
St James , Quedgeley GL2 4WD
3out of 4 656 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Field Court Church of England Infant Academy
Courtfield Road , Quedgeley GL2 4UF
4out of 4 662 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Waterwells Primary Academy
Boulmer Avenue , Kingsway GL2 2FX
2out of 4 949 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Severn Vale School
School Lane , Quedgeley GL2 4PR
3out of 4 983 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Holmleigh Park High School
Windsor Drive , GL4 0RT
1out of 4 1,014 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
Stroud Road , Tuffley GL4 0DD
2out of 4 2,236 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Crypt School
Podsmead Road , GL2 5AE
4out of 4 2,538 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ribston Hall High School
Stroud Road , GL1 5LE
3out of 4 3,517 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gloucester and Forest Alternative Provision School
Russet House , 35 Russet Close GL4 0RQ
2out of 4 1,528 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Al Ashraf Primary School
Al Ashraf Cultural Centre , Stratton Road GL1 4HB
- not rated 5,064 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls
Sinope Street , GL1 4AW
- not rated 5,369 yd Other independent school No Girls 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 Lawns NCC LLP346 Bristol Road Quedgeley Gloucester422 yd
Tai Pan13 School Lane Quedgeley Gloucester436 yd
Q Club15 School Lane Quedgeley Gloucester436 yd
Quedgeley Tandoori11A School Lane Quedgeley Gloucester436 yd
CSP Catering15 School Lane Quedgeley Gloucester436 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Quedgeley Social ClubQuedgeley Social Club School Lane Quedgeley Gloucester GL2 6PJ474 yd
The Barn OwlThe Barn Owl Thatcham Avenue Kingsway Quedgeley Gloucester495 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ocean Fish & Chips / KebabsUnit 2A Quedgeley District Centre Olympus Park Quedgeley Gloucester302 yd
Quedgeley Fryer11 School Lane Quedgeley Gloucester436 yd
Golden WokUnit 3 Kingsway Local Centre Thatcham Avenue Kingsway Quedgeley Gloucester543 yd
Pizza Hut DeliveryUnit 19 Kingsway Local Centre Thatcham Avenue Kingsway Quedgeley Gloucester543 yd
Three Little PigsUnit 50 Space Business Centre Olympus Park Quedgeley Gloucester561 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi171 Bristol Road Quedgeley Gloucester Gloucestershire GL1 5TG237 yd
TescoUnit 11 Kingsway Local Centre Thatcham Avenue Kingsway Quedgeley Gloucester543 yd
AsdaKingsway Business Park Newhaven Road Quedgeley Gloucester624 yd
TescoSevernvale Shopping Centre Bristol Road Quedgeley Gloucester GL2 4PE628 yd
Farmfoods123 Bristol Road Quedgeley Gloucester743 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kingsway Sport Pavilon
Newhaven Road
cycling, grass pitches324 yd
Peak Fitness (Gloucester) (Closed)
Olympus Park
health and fitness suite466 yd
Bodyflex
OLYMPUS PARK
health and fitness suite582 yd
Bodyflex (Closed)
Headquarters Site Headquarters Site Naas Lane
health and fitness suite652 yd
Field Court Junior School
COURTFIELD ROAD
grass pitches719 yd
Bristol Road Recreation Ground
Carters Orchard
grass pitches819 yd
Beaufort Co-Operative Academy
WINDSOR DRIVE
grass pitches962 yd
Beaufort Sports Centre
WINDSOR DRIVE
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool962 yd
Harewood Junior School
HAREWOOD PRIMARY SCHOOLS HAREWOOD PRIMARY SCHOOLS HAREWOOD CLOSE
grass pitches1,021 yd
Severn Vale School
SCHOOL LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,074 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 91.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 91.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 91.4%

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 speed71.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed130 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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