Silver Close is in Tuffley, Gloucester and in Gloucester district. GL4 0RJ is located in the Grange electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gloucester. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Silver Close, Tuffley, Gloucester, GL4 0RJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL4 0RL, GL4 0RH, GL4 0RN, GL4 0RP, GL4 0RQ, GL4 0NX, GL4 0RF, GL2 5AQ, GL4 0NY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GL4 0RJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.6% | 51.9% | 0.3% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 48.4% | 48.1% | -0.3% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 | 26.9% | 39.9% | 13.0% | 37.9% | 2.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.9% | 42.3% | -12.6% | 44.2% | -1.9% |
| Separated | 3% | 2.4% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 9.1% | 9.5% | 0.4% | 9.1% | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 6.1% | 5.9% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
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 | 41.2% | 36.4% | -4.8% | 48.4% | -12.0% |
| Good health | 37.1% | 39.9% | 2.8% | 33.6% | 6.3% |
| Fair health | 15.4% | 18.2% | 2.8% | 12.7% | 5.5% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 4.4% | -0.5% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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.
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 14.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.8% | 21.9% | -12.9% | 18.2% | 3.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.4% | 13.3% | -4.1% | 9.6% | 3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14% | 18% | 4.0% | 13.4% | 4.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 9.4% | 3.3% | 5.3% | 4.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.5% | 18.8% | 9.3% | 16.9% | 1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 14% | 14.8% | 0.8% | 33.8% | -19.0% |
| Other | 4.2% | 3.9% | -0.3% | 2.8% | 1.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 2% | 2.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.5% | 2.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 2.3% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 95.9% | 85.6% | -10.3% | 81.4% | 4.2% |
In this area, 91.2% 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 | 98.3% | 91.2% | -7.1% | 83.2% | 8.0% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Africa | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 5.6% | -3.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.7% | 91.4% | -6.3% | 83.2% | 8.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 7.4% | 7.4% | 9.8% | -2.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.8% | 76.7% | -4.9% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 25.3% | 13.5% | 11.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.1% | 37.2% | 9.9% |
| Christian | 44.7% | 46.2% | -1.5% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 6.5% | -3.9% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Silver Close was 86.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.3% lower than the Grange average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Silver Close has the 28th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Grange and the 167th highest crime rate of 412 local areas in Gloucester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 56.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Silver Close, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2024-07-31 | £239,020 |
| 27 Silver Close, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £187,500 | 2022-04-27 | £202,170 |
| 8 Silver Close, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2021-03-29 | £214,550 |
| 7 Silver Close, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2019-06-28 | £233,179 |
| 24 Silver Close, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2019-02-22 | £202,244 |
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Education | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grange Primary School Holmleigh Road , Tuffley GL4 0RW | 1out of 4 | 293 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harewood Infant School Harewood Close , Tuffley GL4 0SS | 3out of 4 | 896 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harewood Junior School Harewood Close , Tuffley GL4 0SS | 3out of 4 | 896 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadowside Primary School Elmore Lane East , Quedgeley GL2 4LX | 3out of 4 | 1,311 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Willow Primary Academy Evenlode Road , Tuffley GL4 0JY | - not rated | 1,552 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holmleigh Park High School Windsor Drive , GL4 0RT | 1out of 4 | 887 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Crypt School Podsmead Road , GL2 5AE | 4out of 4 | 972 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre Stroud Road , Tuffley GL4 0DD | 2out of 4 | 1,598 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ribston Hall High School Stroud Road , GL1 5LE | 3out of 4 | 1,898 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Severn Vale School School Lane , Quedgeley GL2 4PR | 3out of 4 | 2,353 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gloucester and Forest Alternative Provision School Russet House , 35 Russet Close GL4 0RQ | 2out of 4 | 156 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Al Ashraf Primary School Al Ashraf Cultural Centre , Stratton Road GL1 4HB | - not rated | 3,406 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls Sinope Street , GL1 4AW | - not rated | 3,707 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The King's School, Gloucester Pitt Street , GL1 2BG | - not rated | 4,110 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edward Jenner School The Elms , 44 London Road GL1 3NZ | - not rated | 4,329 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuffley Rovers F C Social Club | Tuffley Lane Gloucester GL4 0NU | 148 yd | |
| The Acorn Centre | Grange Primary School Holmleigh Road Gloucester | 176 yd | |
| Secret Garden Childrens Day Nursery | Former Gladiator Inn Tuffley Lane Gloucester | 245 yd | |
| Butterfly Coffee Shop | 15A Scott Avenue Gloucester | 542 yd | |
| Bombay Mix | 23 Holmleigh Parade Gloucester | 581 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| A M Fen & Co | Podsmead Community Centre 62 Milton Avenue Gloucester | 891 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gloucester Grill Podsmead | 21 Scott Avenue Gloucester | 542 yd | |
| Rys Fry LTD | 21A Scott Avenue Gloucester | 542 yd | |
| Manuels Finest | 15 Holmleigh Parade Gloucester | 581 yd | |
| Jens Posh Nosh | Central Trading Estate Cole Avenue Gloucester GL2 0QZ | 695 yd | |
| Subway | Subway Unit 3 The Old Log Pond Bristol Road Gloucester | 782 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 12-14 Seventh Avenue Gloucester | 983 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Grange Primary School HOLMLEIGH ROAD | grass pitches | 177 yd |
| Murray Hall MURRAY HALL MURRAY HALL TUFFLEY LANE | grass pitches | 207 yd |
| Grange Baptist Church 16A 16A GRANGE ROAD | 372 yd | |
| Holmleigh Park Tuffley Lane | grass pitches | 378 yd |
| Glevum Park LOWER TUFFLEY LANE | grass pitches | 515 yd |
| Tuffley Community Centre WINDSOR DRIVE | 635 yd | |
| Randwick Road Park Randwick Road | grass pitches | 778 yd |
| Crypt School PODSMEAD ROAD | grass pitches | 832 yd |
| Beaufort Co-Operative Academy WINDSOR DRIVE | grass pitches | 837 yd |
| Beaufort Sports Centre WINDSOR DRIVE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 837 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 | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 174.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.