Coltishall Close is in Quedgeley, Gloucester and in Gloucester district. GL2 4RN is located in the Quedgeley Fieldcourt electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gloucester. This postcode has been in use since 2006-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Coltishall Close, Quedgeley, Gloucester, GL2 4RN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL2 4RQ, GL2 4QR, GL2 4QS, GL2 4RE, GL2 2BD, GL2 4QW, GL2 2AZ, GL2 4TQ, GL2 4UP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GL2 4RN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.4% | 50.5% | 0.1% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 49.6% | 49.5% | -0.1% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
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 4RN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.4% 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 | 42.1% | 44.4% | 2.3% | 37.9% | 6.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35% | 41.8% | 6.8% | 44.2% | -2.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 5.1% | 2.2% | -2.9% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 16.4% | 10.7% | -5.7% | 9.1% | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -5.2% |
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 (88.2%) 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 | 49.6% | 54.4% | 4.8% | 48.4% | 6.0% |
| Good health | 40.6% | 33.8% | -6.8% | 33.6% | 0.2% |
| Fair health | 5.5% | 7.9% | 2.4% | 12.7% | -4.8% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 3.3% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.6% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 | 11.2% | 13.7% | 2.5% | 18.2% | -4.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 22% | 13.7% | -8.3% | 9.6% | 4.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22.4% | 20.7% | -1.7% | 13.4% | 7.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 3.5% | 1.2% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.9% | 17.6% | 1.7% | 16.9% | 0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.4% | 27.8% | 4.4% | 33.8% | -6.0% |
| Other | 2.8% | 3.1% | 0.3% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.5% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.7% | 3.4% | -0.3% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 90.5% | 90.2% | -0.3% | 81.4% | 8.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 89.4% 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 | 95.1% | 89.4% | -5.7% | 83.2% | 6.2% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 6.7% | 5.0% | 6.1% | 0.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 1.5% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 5.6% | -4.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.1% | 89.4% | -5.7% | 83.2% | 6.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 6.1% | 5.8% | 9.8% | -3.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 3.6% | 2.4% | 2.9% | 0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.1% | 76.7% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 17.2% | 13.5% | 3.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 57.7% | 37.2% | 20.5% |
| Christian | 29.9% | 46.2% | -16.3% |
| Muslim | 3.3% | 6.5% | -3.2% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 6.0% | 1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Coltishall Close was 121.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.3% higher than the Grange average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Coltishall Close has the 20th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Grange and the 127th highest crime rate of 412 local areas in Gloucester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 317.3%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79 Coltishall Close, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2025-07-15 | £268,533 |
| 9 Coltishall Close, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2025-03-28 | £251,752 |
| 5 Coltishall Close, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2024-08-12 | £294,980 |
| 67 Coltishall Close, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £248,000 | 2023-06-29 | £255,361 |
| 77 Coltishall Close, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2023-02-24 | £250,218 |
GL2 4RN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 95 |
| Part-Time Employee | 48 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Retired | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Field Court Junior School Courtfield Road , Quedgeley GL2 4UF | 4out of 4 | 374 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Field Court Church of England Infant Academy Courtfield Road , Quedgeley GL2 4UF | 4out of 4 | 406 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beech Green Primary School St James , Quedgeley GL2 4WD | 3out of 4 | 568 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsway Primary School Valley Gardens , Kingsway GL2 2AR | 2out of 4 | 761 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Waterwells Primary Academy Boulmer Avenue , Kingsway GL2 2FX | 2out of 4 | 1,065 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Severn Vale School School Lane , Quedgeley GL2 4PR | 3out of 4 | 755 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmleigh Park High School Windsor Drive , GL4 0RT | 1out of 4 | 1,280 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 | 2,493 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Crypt School Podsmead Road , GL2 5AE | 4out of 4 | 2,793 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ribston Hall High School Stroud Road , GL1 5LE | 3out of 4 | 3,769 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| 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 | 1,770 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Al Ashraf Primary School Al Ashraf Cultural Centre , Stratton Road GL1 4HB | - not rated | 5,305 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lawns NCC LLP | 346 Bristol Road Quedgeley Gloucester | 159 yd | |
| Tai Pan | 13 School Lane Quedgeley Gloucester | 372 yd | |
| Q Club | 15 School Lane Quedgeley Gloucester | 372 yd | |
| Quedgeley Tandoori | 11A School Lane Quedgeley Gloucester | 372 yd | |
| CSP Catering | 15 School Lane Quedgeley Gloucester | 372 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quedgeley Social Club | Quedgeley Social Club School Lane Quedgeley Gloucester GL2 6PJ | 365 yd | |
| The Barn Owl | The Barn Owl Thatcham Avenue Kingsway Quedgeley Gloucester | 603 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quedgeley Fryer | 11 School Lane Quedgeley Gloucester | 372 yd | |
| Ocean Fish & Chips / Kebabs | Unit 2A Quedgeley District Centre Olympus Park Quedgeley Gloucester | 383 yd | |
| Golden Wok | Unit 3 Kingsway Local Centre Thatcham Avenue Kingsway Quedgeley Gloucester | 649 yd | |
| Pizza Hut Delivery | Unit 19 Kingsway Local Centre Thatcham Avenue Kingsway Quedgeley Gloucester | 649 yd | |
| Pirico | Unit 1 Kingsway Local Centre Thatcham Avenue Kingsway Quedgeley Gloucester | 706 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | 171 Bristol Road Quedgeley Gloucester Gloucestershire GL1 5TG | 339 yd | |
| Asda | Kingsway Business Park Newhaven Road Quedgeley Gloucester | 451 yd | |
| Tesco | Severnvale Shopping Centre Bristol Road Quedgeley Gloucester GL2 4PE | 576 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit 11 Kingsway Local Centre Thatcham Avenue Kingsway Quedgeley Gloucester | 649 yd | |
| Farmfoods | 123 Bristol Road Quedgeley Gloucester | 845 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kingsway Sport Pavilon Newhaven Road | cycling, grass pitches | 289 yd |
| Field Court Junior School COURTFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 465 yd |
| Bodyflex (Closed) Headquarters Site Headquarters Site Naas Lane | health and fitness suite | 559 yd |
| Peak Fitness (Gloucester) (Closed) Olympus Park | health and fitness suite | 578 yd |
| Bodyflex OLYMPUS PARK | health and fitness suite | 682 yd |
| Severn Vale School SCHOOL LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 860 yd |
| Bristol Road Recreation Ground Carters Orchard | grass pitches | 873 yd |
| Gloucestershire Constabulary Headquarters POLICE HEADQUARTERS POLICE HEADQUARTERS WATERWELLS DRIVE | 1,019 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 148.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.