Abbots Road is in Tewkesbury and in Tewkesbury district. GL20 5SZ is located in the Tewkesbury South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tewkesbury. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Abbots Road, Tewkesbury, GL20 5SZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL20 5TA, GL20 5TB, GL20 5TF, GL20 5SU, GL20 5TG, GL20 5TQ, GL20 5TL, GL20 5TE, GL20 5TD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GL20 5SZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.6% | 51.2% | 2.6% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 51.4% | 48.8% | -2.6% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 | 38.6% | 34.6% | -4.0% | 37.9% | -3.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.6% | 50.2% | 8.6% | 44.2% | 6.0% |
| Separated | 4.4% | 1.4% | -3.0% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 10.7% | 8.5% | -2.2% | 9.1% | -0.6% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 5.3% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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 | 36.2% | 45.2% | 9.0% | 48.4% | -3.2% |
| Good health | 43.1% | 31.8% | -11.3% | 33.6% | -1.8% |
| Fair health | 15.5% | 16.4% | 0.9% | 12.7% | 3.7% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 5.1% | 0.5% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 | 28.2% | 23.7% | -4.5% | 18.2% | 5.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.4% | 15.2% | -0.2% | 9.6% | 5.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.8% | 14.8% | -3.0% | 13.4% | 1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 5.3% | 0.9% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.1% | 15.5% | 2.4% | 16.9% | -1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.4% | 23.3% | 6.9% | 33.8% | -10.5% |
| Other | 4.7% | 2.1% | -2.6% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 97.1% | 93.2% | -3.9% | 81.4% | 11.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 93.1% 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 | 95.4% | 93.1% | -2.3% | 83.2% | 9.9% |
| European Union | 3.4% | 4.2% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 2.7% | 2.4% | 5.6% | -2.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.1% | 93.1% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 9.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 5.4% | 4.8% | 9.8% | -4.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2% | 0.6% | -1.4% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.4% | 76.7% | -6.3% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 25.4% | 13.5% | 11.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.5% | 37.2% | 10.3% |
| Christian | 44.5% | 46.2% | -1.7% |
| Muslim | 2.4% | 6.5% | -4.1% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Abbots Road was 17.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.6% lower than the Tewkesbury North & Twyning average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Abbots Road has the 6th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Tewkesbury North & Twyning and the 62nd lowest crime rate of 336 local areas in Tewkesbury .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 5.1%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Abbots Road, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £294,500 | 2024-07-05 | £322,063 |
| 1 Abbots Road, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £238,000 | 2021-03-29 | £295,780 |
| 1A Abbots Road, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £59,995 | 1996-07-03 | £341,241 |
GL20 5SZ 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 | 96 |
| Retired | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 40 |
| Construction | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Education | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Margaret Primary School York Road , GL20 5HU | 2out of 4 | 291 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tewkesbury Church of England Primary School Chance Street , GL20 5RQ | 3out of 4 | 1,345 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The John Moore Primary School Columbine Road , Walton Cardiff GL20 7SP | 3out of 4 | 1,397 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mitton Manor Primary School Carrant Road , GL20 8AR | 3out of 4 | 2,206 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tirlebrook Primary School Brensham Road , Newtown GL20 8EW | 3out of 4 | 2,361 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tewkesbury School Ashchurch Road , GL20 8DF | 3out of 4 | 2,448 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey View Gloucester Road , GL20 5SW | 3out of 4 | 667 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alderman Knight School Ashchurch Road , GL20 8JJ | 4out of 4 | 2,764 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Norton College Tewkesbury International Way , Tewkesbury GL20 8UQ | - not rated | 3,190 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Priors Park Neighbourhood Project | The Jubilee Centre, York Road | 174 yd | |
| Compassion Cafe | 203 Queens Road, Tewkesbury | 430 yd | |
| Tewkesbury Leisure Centre | Gloucester Road, Tewkesbury | 611 yd | |
| Gather & Gather UK Ltd | Laithwaites Wine (staff Canteen), Hurricane Road | 625 yd | |
| Touching Souls Tea Room | Abbey Refectory And Visitors Centre, Church Street | 886 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gupshill Manor | Gloucester Road, Tewkesbury | 258 yd | |
| Tewkesbury Bowling Club | Gander Lane, Tewkesbury | 787 yd | |
| Tewkesbury RFC | Tewkesbury Rugby Club, Gander Lane | 787 yd | |
| Tewkesbury Cricket Club | Swilgate Ground, Gander Lane | 932 yd | |
| Tewkesbury YMCA | 97 Church Street, Tewkesbury | 976 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Takeaway | 98 Church Street, Tewkesbury | 976 yd | |
| Abbey Fryer Fish & Chip Shop | 69 Barton Street, Tewkesbury | 1,010 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Limited | Gloucester Road, Tewkesbury | 264 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Vineyards THE VINEYARDS THE VINEYARDS GANDER LANE | grass pitches | 503 yd |
| Tewkesbury Leisure Centre GLOUCESTER ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 565 yd |
| Tewkesbury Cricket Ground CRICKET GROUND CRICKET GROUND GANDER LANE | grass pitches | 819 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.