Orchard Close is in Longford, Gloucester and in Tewkesbury district.
GL2 9BB is located in the Kingsholm and Wotton electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Gloucester. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Orchard Close, Longford, Gloucester, GL2 9BB and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL2 9AZ, GL2 9BA, GL2 9DQ, GL2 9BD, GL2 9DL, GL2 9EE, GL2 9DT, GL2 9ED, GL2 9AG.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garage 13 Orchard Close, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Other, an established residential building | £3,000 | 2022-07-29 | £3,058 |
| 8 Orchard Close, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2022-03-21 | £171,579 |
| Garage 13 Orchard Close, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Other, an established residential building | £7,000 | 2022-03-09 | £7,279 |
| 5A Orchard Close, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £142,500 | 2022-03-03 | £148,182 |
| 13A Orchard Close, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £119,000 | 2020-03-13 | £149,208 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | Kingsholm Church of England Primary School Guinea Street, GL1 3BN | 1,169 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Longford Park Primary Academy Clock Tower Road, Longford GL2 9FP | 1,172 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | St Peter's Catholic Primary School Horton Road, GL1 3PY | 2,101 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | Widden Primary School Sinope Street, GL1 4AW | 2,244 yd | Community school | - | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Longlevens Junior School Church Road, Longlevens GL2 0AL | 2,287 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | Denmark Road High School Denmark Road, GL1 3JN | 1,001 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Sir Thomas Rich's School Oakleaze, GL2 0LF | 2,910 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Barnwood Park School St Lawrence Road, Barnwood GL4 3QU | 3,757 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Ribston Hall High School Stroud Road, GL1 5LE | 4,111 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| - not rated | Gloucester Academy Painswick Road, GL4 6RN | 4,618 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | The Milestone School Longford Lane, GL2 9EU | 1,311 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | The King's School, Gloucester Pitt Street, GL1 2BG | 1,477 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Edward Jenner School The Elms, 44 London Road GL1 3NZ | 1,582 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Wotton House International School Gloucestershire Wotton House, Horton Road GL1 3PR | 1,895 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls Sinope Street, GL1 4AW | 2,289 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redlands Acre | 35 Tewkesbury Road Gloucester | 110 yd | |
| Winfield Hospital Dean Neurological Centre | Tewkesbury Road Gloucester GL2 9EE | 131 yd | |
| Longford Inn | 55 Tewkesbury Road Gloucester | 245 yd | |
| The Queens Head | 84 Tewkesbury Road, Longford | 736 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | St Oswalds Park Gavel Way Gloucester | 824 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gloucester Farmers Club Ltd | Agriculture House Greville Close Gloucester | 344 yd | |
| Gala Club | Fairmile Gardens Gloucester | 376 yd | |
| Sweet Success At Redwood Educational Centre | Great Western Road Gloucester | 841 yd | |
| Spartans RFC | Spartans RFC And Kingsholm Neighbourhood Partnership 79A Sebert Street Gloucester | 890 yd | |
| Freemans Event Partners @ Gloucester Rugby | Gloucester Rugby Football Club Kingsholm Road Gloucester | 1,031 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burger King | St Oswalds Park Gavel Way Gloucester | 824 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | St Oswalds Park Gavel Way Gloucester | 824 yd | |
| Wing Wah | 1 Swan Road Gloucester | 1,018 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Op | Unit 1 Longford Lane, Longford | 954 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gala Wilton Football Club FAIRMILE GARDENS | grass pitches | 399 yd |
| Gloucester Civil Service Club (Closed) Estcourt Road | grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts | 568 yd |
| Oxstalls Sports Park PLOCK COURT | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 574 yd |
| Plock Court STEVANS CLOSE | grass pitches | 606 yd |
| Dw Sports Fitness (Gloucester) LONGHORN AVENUE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 756 yd |
| Gloucester Academy (Closed) Estcourt Road | grass pitches | 757 yd |
| Longford Lane Playing Field LONGFORD VILLAGE HALL LONGFORD VILLAGE HALL LONGFORD LANE | grass pitches | 760 yd |
| Denmark Road High School DENMARK ROAD | 891 yd | |
| Kingsholm Stadium ST. MARK STREET | grass pitches | 972 yd |
| High School For Girls Grass Pitches PUBLIC OPEN SPACE PUBLIC OPEN SPACE LANSDOWN ROAD | grass pitches | 1,037 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 | 89.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 5.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 5.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 5.4% |
| 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 | 10.8% |
| Median download speed | 66.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 58.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.99 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.99 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 97 crimes were reported
near Orchard Close .
61% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of GL2 9BB.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 97 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 32 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 16 |
| Public Order | 14 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 13 |
| Other Theft | 11 |
| Other Crime | 5 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Vehicle Crime | 1 |
| Bicycle Theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of GL2 9BB.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Fairmile Gardens | 192 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Stamp'S Meadow | 288 yd |
| 2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Under investigation | On or near Greville Close | 389 yd |
| 2023-12 | Public order | Under investigation | On or near Westfield Terrace | 60 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Stamp'S Meadow | 288 yd |
| 2023-11 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Sandhurst Lane | 515 yd |
| 2023-11 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Greville Close | 389 yd | |
| 2023-11 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Highbank Park | 312 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Westfield Terrace | 60 yd |
| 2023-10 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Rivermead Close | 187 yd |
The percentage of retired residents living in GL2 9BB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 111 |
| Full-Time Employee | 86 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 161 |
| Male | 186 |
| Single | 103 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 140 |
| Married: Same sex | 3 |
| Separated | 5 |
| Divorced | 39 |
| Widowed | 24 |
| Very good health | 121 |
| Good health | 109 |
| Fair health | 79 |
| Bad health | 24 |
| Very bad health | 14 |
| No qualifications | 52 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 23 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 48 |
| Apprenticeship | 26 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 56 |
| Degree or Similar | 88 |
| Other | 22 |
| Indian | 3 |
| Black African | 7 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Other Black | 3 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 330 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 322 |
| European Union | 16 |
| Africa | 3 |
| Middle East and Asia | 6 |
| Born in the UK | 322 |
| 10+ Years | 17 |
| 5-10 Years | 8 |
| United Kingdom | 262 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Portugal | 3 |
| Lithuania | 5 |
| Other EU countries | 2 |
| Central and Western Africa | 3 |
| Southern Asia | 2 |
| No passport held | 70 |
| No religion | 116 |
| Christian | 200 |
| Sikh | 1 |
| Not answered | 30 |