Oval Approach, Frampton On Severn, Gloucester, GL2 7HY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GL2 7HY has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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	48.8%	49.5%	0.7%	51.0%	-1.5%
Male	51.2%	50.5%	-0.7%	49.0%	1.5%

Partnership Status

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	28.1%	30.7%	2.6%	37.9%	-7.2%
Married: Opposite sex	54.4%	49.9%	-4.5%	44.2%	5.7%
Married: Same sex	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	1.5%	2.4%	0.9%	2.2%	0.2%
Divorced	8%	6%	-2.0%	9.1%	-3.1%
Widowed	7.3%	10.1%	2.8%	6.1%	4.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	49%	50.4%	1.4%	48.4%	2.0%
Good health	33.2%	29.4%	-3.8%	33.6%	-4.2%
Fair health	14.1%	17.3%	3.2%	12.7%	4.6%
Bad health	2.9%	2.7%	-0.2%	4.0%	-1.3%
Very bad health	0.7%	0.2%	-0.5%	1.2%	-1.0%

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	26.3%	17.3%	-9.0%	18.2%	-0.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.6%	10.1%	-1.5%	9.6%	0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.9%	18.2%	2.3%	13.4%	4.8%
Apprenticeship	4.9%	6.6%	1.7%	5.3%	1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.1%	13.4%	3.3%	16.9%	-3.5%
Degree or Similar	28.1%	32.2%	4.1%	33.8%	-1.6%
Other	3.1%	2.1%	-1.0%	2.8%	-0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.3% 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	0%	0.2%	0.2%	3.1%	-2.9%
Other Asian	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0%	0.7%	0.7%	2.5%	-1.8%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.2%	0.2%	1.0%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Asian	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	0.2%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.7%
Mixed Other	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	97.3%	98.3%	1.0%	81.4%	16.9%
Other	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.6% 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	96.1%	95.6%	-0.5%	83.2%	12.4%
European Union	1.5%	3.9%	2.4%	6.1%	-2.2%
Rest of Europe	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	1%	0.2%	-0.8%	2.7%	-2.5%
Middle East and Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	5.6%	-5.4%
Oceania	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.9%	95.6%	-0.3%	83.2%	12.4%
10+ Years	0.5%	2%	1.5%	9.8%	-7.8%
5-10 Years	0.2%	1.7%	1.5%	2.9%	-1.2%
2-5 Years	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	2.2%	-1.5%
Less than 2 years	2.7%	0%	-2.7%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81%	76.7%	4.3%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Romania	1%	0.9%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Oceania	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
No passport held	16.5%	13.5%	3.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	34.7%	37.2%	-2.5%
Christian	57.9%	46.2%	11.7%
Muslim	0.5%	6.5%	-6.0%
Not answered	6.9%	6.0%	0.9%

Safety

Is Oval Approach Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oval Approach was 62.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.2% higher than the Berkeley Vale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Oval Approach has the 14th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Berkeley Vale and the 132nd highest crime rate of 378 local areas in Stroud .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.1%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£54,700

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in GL2 7HY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below 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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 1/10 (very low )
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 Oval Approach are based on 6 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Stroud.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Oval Approach, Frampton On Severn, Gloucester, GL2 7HY

Estimated Average Property Prices for GL2 7HY

Average Price
£381,240

Semi-Detached
£413,673

Terraced
£316,374

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oval Approach

Average Price
£380,896

Semi-Detached
£391,356

Terraced
£359,977

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oval ApproachStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 Oval Approach, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£251,000	2017-10-27	£327,769
1 Oval Approach, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£285,000	2015-10-28	£435,166
4 Oval Approach, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£250,000	2014-05-02	£426,425
1 Oval Approach, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£230,000	2011-07-07	£392,184
4 Oval Approach, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£210,000	2007-04-18	£348,009

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GL2 7HY

Employment

GL2 7HY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in GL2 7HY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	101
Full-Time Employee	100
Part-Time Employee	54
Self-Employed	33
Other	12
Student (economically inactive)	10
Looking after home or family	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Unemployed	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	35
Construction	24
Manufacturing	22
Human health and social work activities	19
Education	18
Accommodation and food service activities	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Administrative and support service activities	12
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Other	6
Financial and insurance activities	6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	5
Transport and storage	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Information and communication	3
Mining and quarrying	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lakefield CofE Primary School Lake Lane , Frampton-on-Severn GL2 7HG	3out of 4	163 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Whitminster Endowed Church of England Primary School School Lane , Whitminster GL2 7PJ	3out of 4	2,241 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Longney Church of England Primary Academy Chatter Street , Longney GL2 3SL	3out of 4	4,714 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Eastington Primary School Churchend , Eastington GL10 3SB	4out of 4	4,828 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Great Oldbury Primary Academy Veterans Way , Great Oldbury GL10 3WH	- not rated	5,418 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
William Morris College Chipmans Platt , Eastington GL10 3SH	- not rated	4,342 yd	Special post 16 institution	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	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Jackie's Country Larder	Wards Court House, The Green		956 yd
Ley Bistro	The Green, Frampton On Severn		956 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Bell Inn Hotel	The Green, Frampton On Severn		465 yd
The Three Horseshoes	The Green, Frampton On Severn		956 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Frampton-On-Severn Community Centre CADBURY HALL CADBURY HALL LAKE LANE		84 yd
Lakefield Church Of England Primary School LAKE LANE	grass pitches	146 yd
Bell Field	grass pitches	202 yd
The Oat Field FRAMPTON CRICKET CLUB FRAMPTON CRICKET CLUB WHITMINSTER LANE	grass pitches	320 yd
The Green THE GREEN	grass pitches	371 yd
Reg Davis Memorial Football Field Whitminster Lane	grass pitches	552 yd
Saul Playing Field SAUL PLAYING FIELD SAUL PLAYING FIELD HIGH STREET	grass pitches	993 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%

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