Avon Crescent is in Brockworth, Gloucester and in Tewkesbury district. GL3 4LQ is located in the Brockworth East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tewkesbury. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Avon Crescent, Brockworth, Gloucester, GL3 4LQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL3 4LH, GL3 4LA, GL3 4PS, GL3 4LE, GL3 4PR, GL3 4LG, GL3 4LF, GL3 4LB, GL3 4PP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GL3 4LQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.5% | 50.4% | 0.9% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 50.5% | 49.6% | -0.9% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
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 GL3 4LQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.6% 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 | 38.7% | 46.6% | 7.9% | 37.9% | 8.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.2% | 35.3% | -6.9% | 44.2% | -8.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 2.1% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 8.4% | 11.6% | 3.2% | 9.1% | 2.5% |
| Widowed | 6.3% | 4.5% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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 | 45.9% | 38.2% | -7.7% | 48.4% | -10.2% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 39% | 2.8% | 33.6% | 5.4% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 17.4% | 5.2% | 12.7% | 4.7% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 4.3% | 1.0% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1.1% | -1.2% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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.
In the area around GL3 4LQ this area, 28.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 13.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35.2% | 28.4% | -6.8% | 18.2% | 10.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.7% | 16.4% | -0.3% | 9.6% | 6.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.9% | 16.8% | -4.1% | 13.4% | 3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 7.5% | 2.6% | 5.3% | 2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.4% | 14% | 5.6% | 16.9% | -2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.4% | 13.4% | 4.0% | 33.8% | -20.4% |
| Other | 4.5% | 3.4% | -1.1% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93% 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 | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2% | 1.6% | -0.4% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 95.9% | 93% | -2.9% | 81.4% | 11.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
In this area, 91.9% 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 | 95.2% | 91.9% | -3.3% | 83.2% | 8.7% |
| European Union | 3.3% | 4.9% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.1% | 92.2% | -1.9% | 83.2% | 9.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 9.8% | -4.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 2% | 1.9% | -0.1% | 2.9% | -1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 0.3% | -2.5% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.6% | 76.7% | -15.1% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 2.7% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 33% | 13.5% | 19.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53.6% | 37.2% | 16.4% |
| Christian | 42.6% | 46.2% | -3.6% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 6.5% | -5.7% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 2.4% | 6.0% | -3.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Avon Crescent was 105.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 6.7% higher than the Brockworth East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Avon Crescent has the 10th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Brockworth East and the 53rd highest crime rate of 336 local areas in Tewkesbury .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 63.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -23.0%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 Avon Crescent, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,500 | 2025-05-23 | £161,304 |
| 25 Avon Crescent, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2025-03-27 | £109,872 |
| 45 Avon Crescent, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £142,500 | 2024-12-09 | £149,451 |
| 37 Avon Crescent, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £148,000 | 2024-07-19 | £158,625 |
| 50 Avon Crescent, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2022-02-14 | £260,559 |
GL3 4LQ 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 | 116 |
| Part-Time Employee | 55 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 45 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Education | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brockworth Primary Academy Moorfield Road , Brockworth GL3 4JL | 2out of 4 | 508 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Hill Primary School Abbotswood Road , Brockworth GL3 4NU | 4out of 4 | 622 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coopers Edge School Typhoon Way , GL3 4DY | 3out of 4 | 2,464 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shurdington Church of England Primary School Badgeworth Lane , Shurdington GL51 4UQ | 3out of 4 | 2,864 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillview Primary School Hillview Road , Hucclecote GL3 3LH | 3out of 4 | 3,524 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henley Bank High School Mill Lane , GL3 4QF | 1out of 4 | 344 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chosen Hill School Brookfield Road , Churchdown GL3 2PL | 3out of 4 | 4,265 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnwood Park School St Lawrence Road , Barnwood GL4 3QU | 3out of 4 | 4,730 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Churchdown School Winston Road , Churchdown GL3 2RB | 3out of 4 | 4,925 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gloucester Academy Painswick Road , GL4 6RN | - not rated | 5,392 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Star College Ullenwood , GL53 9QU | - not rated | 4,962 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| OneSchool Global UK - Gloucester 7 Eastbrook Road , Gloucester GL4 3DB | - not rated | 5,256 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toby Carvery | Cross Hands Inn, Shurdington Road | 281 yd | |
| Whittle Inn Brewers Fayre | The Whittle Inn, Gloucester Business Park | 281 yd | |
| Aspens Services Ltd | Brockworth Primary School, Moorfield Road | 625 yd | |
| Country Pizza | Unit 4, Abbotswood Shopping Centre | 679 yd | |
| Cafe Royal | 7 Court Road, Brockworth | 895 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brockworth Rugby Football Club | The Playing Fields, Mill Lane | 715 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | Unit 2 Crosshands Roundabout, Shurdington Road | 649 yd | |
| Spicemaster | Balti Night Tandoori, Moorfield Road | 790 yd | |
| Renato Sizling Kebab | Horsebere House, Moorfield Road | 790 yd | |
| The Food Larder | Brockworth Community Centre, Court Road | 837 yd | |
| Brockworth Fryer Ltd | 2 Court Road, Brockworth | 842 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Midcounties Co-operative | Brockworth Supermarket, Abbotswood Road | 679 yd | |
| The Midcounties Co-operatives | Oxford Swindon And Gloucester Co Op Society, 28 Court Road | 844 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Cheltenham Chase Hotel SHURDINGTON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 266 yd |
| Brockworth Sports Centre Mill Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 475 yd |
| Mill Lane Playing Fields THE PAVILLION THE PAVILLION MILL LANE | grass pitches | 650 yd |
| Pound Farm Playing Field Green Way | grass pitches | 767 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 260.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.