Boverton Drive, Brockworth, Gloucester, GL3 4DB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GL3 4DB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.4%	51.1%	-2.3%	51.0%	0.1%
Male	46.6%	48.9%	2.3%	49.0%	-0.1%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate vicinity of GL3 4DB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	30.8%	29.3%	-1.5%	37.9%	-8.6%
Married: Opposite sex	46.1%	51.4%	5.3%	44.2%	7.2%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2%	1.9%	-0.1%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	13.3%	9.7%	-3.6%	9.1%	0.6%
Widowed	7.2%	7.7%	0.5%	6.1%	1.6%

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	48.6%	43.6%	-5.0%	48.4%	-4.8%
Good health	35.8%	36.9%	1.1%	33.6%	3.3%
Fair health	12.5%	14.4%	1.9%	12.7%	1.7%
Bad health	1.8%	4.8%	3.0%	4.0%	0.8%
Very bad health	1.4%	0.3%	-1.1%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	15.3%	14.3%	-1.0%	18.2%	-3.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14%	17.1%	3.1%	9.6%	7.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.1%	17.4%	-0.7%	13.4%	4.0%
Apprenticeship	5.7%	5%	-0.7%	5.3%	-0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.7%	15.9%	0.2%	16.9%	-1.0%
Degree or Similar	27.5%	28.3%	0.8%	33.8%	-5.5%
Other	3.7%	1.9%	-1.8%	2.8%	-0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.4% 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)
Chinese	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.7%	0.6%
Indian	2.1%	0%	-2.1%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0.2%	1%	0.8%	1.0%	0.0%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	94.5%	97.4%	2.9%	81.4%	16.0%
Other	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93.6% 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	92.3%	93.6%	1.3%	83.2%	10.4%
European Union	3%	3.2%	0.2%	6.1%	-2.9%
Africa	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	2.3%	1.3%	-1.0%	5.6%	-4.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.5%	1.3%	0.8%	1.3%	0.0%
Oceania	0.2%	0.3%	0.1%	0.3%	0.0%
British Overseas	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	92%	93.6%	1.6%	83.2%	10.4%
10+ Years	0.4%	4.8%	4.4%	9.8%	-5.0%
5-10 Years	1.4%	0.3%	-1.1%	2.9%	-2.6%
2-5 Years	2%	1.3%	-0.7%	2.2%	-0.9%
Less than 2 years	4.3%	0%	-4.3%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	83.9%	76.7%	7.2%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Poland	1%	1.3%	-0.3%
Romania	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
No passport held	13.8%	13.5%	0.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.5%	37.2%	6.3%
Christian	51.3%	46.2%	5.1%
Not answered	5.2%	6.0%	-0.8%

Safety

Is Boverton Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Boverton Drive was 87.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.7% lower than the Brockworth East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Boverton Drive has the 16th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Brockworth East and the 69th highest crime rate of 336 local areas in Tewkesbury .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 5.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£50,200

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in GL3 4DB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 3/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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) - 5/10 (average )
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) - 4/10 (below average )
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 Boverton Drive are based on 108 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Tewkesbury.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Boverton Drive, Brockworth, Gloucester, GL3 4DB

Estimated Average Property Prices for GL3 4DB

Average Price
£267,745

Semi-Detached
£254,303

Terraced
£269,666

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Boverton Drive

Average Price
£296,665

Semi-Detached
£313,866

Terraced
£270,664

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Boverton DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 Boverton Drive, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£266,500	2025-10-24	£266,500
9A Boverton Drive, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£300,000	2025-03-28	£313,919
40 Boverton Drive, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£250,000	2024-08-09	£264,735
6 Boverton Drive, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£217,000	2023-09-29	£236,403
28 Boverton Drive, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£250,000	2022-10-14	£266,868

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GL3 4DB

Employment

GL3 4DB 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	84
Retired	76
Part-Time Employee	35
Self-Employed	22
Looking after home or family	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Unemployed	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Other	4
Student (economically inactive)	2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	47
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	43
Manufacturing	35
Construction	33
Administrative and support service activities	31
Financial and insurance activities	30
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	27
Education	25
Professional, scientific and technical activities	15
Other	14
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Information and communication	6
Transport and storage	6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	6
Real estate activities	3
Mining and quarrying	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brockworth Primary Academy Moorfield Road , Brockworth GL3 4JL	2out of 4	859 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Castle Hill Primary School Abbotswood Road , Brockworth GL3 4NU	4out of 4	1,442 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Coopers Edge School Typhoon Way , GL3 4DY	3out of 4	1,585 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hillview Primary School Hillview Road , Hucclecote GL3 3LH	3out of 4	2,172 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dinglewell Junior School Dinglewell , Hucclecote GL3 3HS	3out of 4	2,265 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Henley Bank High School Mill Lane , GL3 4QF	1out of 4	1,282 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Barnwood Park School St Lawrence Road , Barnwood GL4 3QU	3out of 4	3,395 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Chosen Hill School Brookfield Road , Churchdown GL3 2PL	3out of 4	3,586 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Churchdown School Winston Road , Churchdown GL3 2RB	3out of 4	3,935 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sir Thomas Rich's School Oakleaze , GL2 0LF	4out of 4	4,108 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
OneSchool Global UK - Gloucester 7 Eastbrook Road , Gloucester GL4 3DB	- not rated	3,920 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wotton House International School Gloucestershire Wotton House , Horton Road GL1 3PR	- not rated	5,077 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Al Ashraf Primary School Al Ashraf Cultural Centre , Stratton Road GL1 4HB	- not rated	5,331 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls Sinope Street , GL1 4AW	- not rated	5,458 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cafe Royal	7 Court Road, Brockworth	514 yd
David Lloyd	David Lloyd, Unit 5020	553 yd
Subway	B, Belgrave House	564 yd
Midglos IBC	MidGlos Indoor Bowling Club, Green Street	586 yd
Costa Coffee	Unit A1, Armstrong House	622 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Victoria	207 Hucclecote Road, Hucclecote		392 yd
Brockworth Rugby Football Club	The Playing Fields, Mill Lane		762 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Food Larder	Brockworth Community Centre, Court Road	528 yd
Hing Tai	14 Court Road, Brockworth	541 yd
Brockworth Fryer Ltd	2 Court Road, Brockworth	542 yd
Renato Sizling Kebab	Horsebere House, Moorfield Road	570 yd
Spicemaster	Balti Night Tandoori, Moorfield Road	570 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Midcounties Co-operatives	Oxford Swindon And Gloucester Co Op Society, 28 Court Road	534 yd
Tesco	Gloucester Business Park, Brockworth	938 yd
The Midcounties Co-operative	Brockworth Supermarket, Abbotswood Road	1,087 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
David Lloyd (Gloucester) UNIT 5020 UNIT 5020 WHITTLE WAY	health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool, tennis courts	575 yd
Mill Lane Playing Fields THE PAVILLION THE PAVILLION MILL LANE	grass pitches	767 yd
Midglos Indoor Bowls Club MIDGLOS INDOOR BOWLING CLUB MIDGLOS INDOOR BOWLING CLUB GREEN STREET	indoor bowls	812 yd
Pound Farm Playing Field Green Way	grass pitches	858 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	177 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	18.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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