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Woodvale Kingsway is in Quedgeley, Gloucester and in Gloucester district. GL2 2BE is located in the Kingsway electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gloucester. This postcode has been in use since 2006-02-01.

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

Nearby postcodes are: GL2 2BG, GL2 2BF, GL2 2BH, GL4 0WA, GL2 2BQ, GL2 2DD, GL4 0WF, GL4 0WD, GL4 0WE.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GL2 2BE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.5%51.3%0.8% 51.0% 0.3%
Male49.5%48.7%-0.8% 49.0% -0.3%

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)
Single32.8%40.2%7.4% 37.9% 2.3%
Married: Opposite sex55.1%47.7%-7.4% 44.2% 3.5%
Married: Same sex0%1.2%1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Separated3.5%1.6%-1.9% 2.2% -0.6%
Divorced7.1%4.7%-2.4% 9.1% -4.4%
Widowed1.5%3.9%2.4% 6.1% -2.2%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health63.3%50.1%-13.2% 48.4% 1.7%
Good health29.1%34.6%5.5% 33.6% 1.0%
Fair health5.1%13%7.9% 12.7% 0.3%
Bad health1.8%2%0.2% 4.0% -2.0%
Very bad health0.7%0.3%-0.4% 1.2% -0.9%

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.

In the area around GL2 2BE this area, 9.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications5.1%9.7%4.6% 18.2% -8.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19.2%12.8%-6.4% 9.6% 3.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.7%19.4%1.7% 13.4% 6.0%
Apprenticeship4%2.3%-1.7% 5.3% -3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels16.7%21.7%5.0% 16.9% 4.8%
Degree or Similar34.8%32.2%-2.6% 33.8% -1.6%
Other2.5%1.9%-0.6% 2.8% -0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.4%0%-0.4% 1.1% -1.1%
Indian0.4%4.9%4.5% 3.1% 1.8%
Other Asian0%2.3%2.3% 1.6% 0.7%
Black African3.6%1.2%-2.4% 2.5% -1.3%
Black Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black0%0.3%0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and African0.4%1.4%1.0% 0.4% 1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1.7%1.7% 0.9% 0.8%
Mixed Other0%1.2%1.2% 0.8% 0.4%
White94.5%87%-7.5% 81.4% 5.6%
Arab0.4%0%-0.4% 0.6% -0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 86.5% 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 Kingdom92%86.5%-5.5% 83.2% 3.3%
European Union4%6.6%2.6% 6.1% 0.5%
Rest of Europe0.4%0.3%-0.1% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa2.5%2.3%-0.2% 2.7% -0.4%
Middle East and Asia0%4.3%4.3% 5.6% -1.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0.7%0%-0.7% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK91.6%86.5%-5.1% 83.2% 3.3%
10+ Years2.2%8.1%5.9% 9.8% -1.7%
5-10 Years0.7%2%1.3% 2.9% -0.9%
2-5 Years0.4%2%1.6% 2.2% -0.2%
Less than 2 years5.1%1.4%-3.7% 1.9% -0.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom80% 76.7% 3.3%
Italy0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Poland2% 1.3% 0.7%
Other EU countries2% 1.5% 0.5%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
South-East Asia1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
No passport held13.3% 13.5% -0.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion47.8% 37.2% 10.6%
Christian40.9% 46.2% -5.3%
Buddhist1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Hindu2.3% 1.7% 0.6%
Muslim3.7% 6.5% -2.8%
Not answered4% 6.0% -2.0%

Safety

Is Woodvale Kingsway Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Woodvale Kingsway was 29.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.0% lower than the Grange average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Woodvale Kingsway has the 19th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Grange and the 95th lowest crime rate of 412 local areas in Gloucester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.8%.



🔎 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 2BE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Woodvale Kingsway are based on 186 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 2BE

Estimated Average Property Prices for GL2 2BE

Average Price
£237,557
Semi-Detached
£280,002
Terraced
£136,077
Detached
£464,440
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Woodvale Kingsway

Average Price
£292,033
Semi-Detached
£286,922
Terraced
£291,665
Detached
£411,907
Flats/Maisonettes
£145,328
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Woodvale KingswayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
34 Woodvale Kingsway, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£230,0002025-10-08 £230,000
44 Woodvale Kingsway, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£445,0002025-06-27 £456,517
56 Woodvale Kingsway, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£210,0002024-12-19 £207,933
42 Woodvale Kingsway, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£255,0002022-02-02 £280,333
36 Woodvale Kingsway, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£220,0002021-10-20 £246,704
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GL2 2BE

Employment

GL2 2BE 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 Employee122
Part-Time Employee41
Self-Employed20
Retired16
Looking after home or family15
Student (economically inactive)11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Other6
Unemployed6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security21
Financial and insurance activities15
Manufacturing15
Human health and social work activities14
Construction14
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Education12
Transport and storage7
Information and communication6
Administrative and support service activities6
Other4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Real estate activities2

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingsway Primary School
Valley Gardens , Kingsway GL2 2AR
2out of 4 733 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Harewood Infant School
Harewood Close , Tuffley GL4 0SS
3out of 4 752 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Harewood Junior School
Harewood Close , Tuffley GL4 0SS
3out of 4 752 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Beech Green Primary School
St James , Quedgeley GL2 4WD
3out of 4 780 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Meadowside Primary School
Elmore Lane East , Quedgeley GL2 4LX
3out of 4 862 yd Community 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
1out of 4 672 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Severn Vale School
School Lane , Quedgeley GL2 4PR
3out of 4 1,260 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
Stroud Road , Tuffley GL4 0DD
2out of 4 1,972 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Crypt School
Podsmead Road , GL2 5AE
4out of 4 2,127 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ribston Hall High School
Stroud Road , GL1 5LE
3out of 4 3,102 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 1,105 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Al Ashraf Primary School
Al Ashraf Cultural Centre , Stratton Road GL1 4HB
- not rated 4,641 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls
Sinope Street , GL1 4AW
- not rated 4,945 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
The King's School, Gloucester
Pitt Street , GL1 2BG
- not rated 5,326 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed 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
Queen Anne CourtQueen Anne Court Quedgeley Gloucester457 yd
Spring CentreSpring Centre Gardner House Olympus Park Quedgeley Gloucester460 yd
Emperor Chinese TakeawayUnit 7 Quedgeley District Centre Olympus Park Quedgeley Gloucester Gloucestershire542 yd
Miller And CarterHarvester Quedgeley Gloucester604 yd
Quedgeley Village Hall208 Bristol Road Quedgeley Gloucester GL2 4UL612 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Quedgeley Social ClubQuedgeley Social Club School Lane Quedgeley Gloucester GL2 6PJ685 yd
The Barn OwlThe Barn Owl Thatcham Avenue Kingsway Quedgeley Gloucester755 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Three Little PigsUnit 50 Space Business Centre Olympus Park Quedgeley Gloucester334 yd
Ocean Fish & Chips / KebabsUnit 2A Quedgeley District Centre Olympus Park Quedgeley Gloucester402 yd
SubwayUnit 1 121 Bristol Road Quedgeley Gloucester541 yd
Domino's PizzaQuedgeley District Centre Olympus Park Quedgeley Gloucester542 yd
Quedgeley Fryer11 School Lane Quedgeley Gloucester614 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi171 Bristol Road Quedgeley Gloucester Gloucestershire GL1 5TG388 yd
Farmfoods123 Bristol Road Quedgeley Gloucester541 yd
TescoSevernvale Shopping Centre Bristol Road Quedgeley Gloucester GL2 4PE711 yd
TescoUnit 11 Kingsway Local Centre Thatcham Avenue Kingsway Quedgeley Gloucester795 yd
AsdaKingsway Business Park Newhaven Road Quedgeley Gloucester1,046 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Peak Fitness (Gloucester) (Closed)
Olympus Park
health and fitness suite367 yd
Bodyflex
OLYMPUS PARK
health and fitness suite439 yd
Beaufort Co-Operative Academy
WINDSOR DRIVE
grass pitches592 yd
Beaufort Sports Centre
WINDSOR DRIVE
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool592 yd
Harewood Junior School
HAREWOOD PRIMARY SCHOOLS HAREWOOD PRIMARY SCHOOLS HAREWOOD CLOSE
grass pitches665 yd
Bristol Road Recreation Ground
Carters Orchard
grass pitches684 yd
Kingsway Sport Pavilon
Newhaven Road
cycling, grass pitches728 yd
Tuffley Community Centre
WINDSOR DRIVE
787 yd
Holmleigh Park
Tuffley Lane
grass pitches899 yd
Bodyflex (Closed)
Headquarters Site Headquarters Site Naas Lane
health and fitness suite1,047 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 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/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 speed79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed139.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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