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The Hazels is in Abbeymead, Gloucester and in Gloucester district. GL4 5WN is located in the Barnwood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gloucester. This postcode has been in use since 1996-12-01.

StreetScan combines information about The Hazels, Abbeymead, Gloucester, GL4 5WN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GL4 5WP, GL4 5WQ, GL4 5EG, GL4 5HA, GL4 5TT, GL4 5EJ, GL4 5WR, GL4 5TU, GL4 3XW.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GL4 5WN has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.1%49.8%0.7% 51.0% -1.2%
Male50.9%50.2%-0.7% 49.0% 1.2%

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 GL4 5WN there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.4% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single27.3%31.6%4.3% 37.9% -6.3%
Married: Opposite sex61.5%53.4%-8.1% 44.2% 9.2%
Separated1.5%2.3%0.8% 2.2% 0.1%
Divorced6.9%9%2.1% 9.1% -0.1%
Widowed2.9%3.8%0.9% 6.1% -2.3%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health64.3%61.1%-3.2% 48.4% 12.7%
Good health28.3%28.5%0.2% 33.6% -5.1%
Fair health5.6%9.2%3.6% 12.7% -3.5%
Bad health1.6%1.3%-0.3% 4.0% -2.7%
Very bad health0.3%0%-0.3% 1.2% -1.2%

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.

In the area around GL4 5WN this area, 7.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications7.6%7.5%-0.1% 18.2% -10.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22.2%9.4%-12.8% 9.6% -0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.5%15.8%-1.7% 13.4% 2.4%
Apprenticeship5.1%3.4%-1.7% 5.3% -1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.8%23.8%10.0% 16.9% 6.9%
Degree or Similar30.9%38.1%7.2% 33.8% 4.3%
Other2.9%1.9%-1.0% 2.8% -0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.4% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian1.6%4.5%2.9% 3.1% 1.4%
Other Asian0.3%0%-0.3% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African1.1%2.2%1.1% 2.5% -0.3%
Black Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black0.3%0%-0.3% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.8%1%0.2% 0.8% 0.2%
Mixed Other0.3%1%0.7% 0.8% 0.2%
White95.2%90.4%-4.8% 81.4% 9.0%
Other0%0.6%0.6% 1.6% -1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom95.5%91.5%-4.0% 83.2% 8.3%
European Union1.6%1.6%0.0% 6.1% -4.5%
Africa0.3%2.2%1.9% 2.7% -0.5%
Middle East and Asia1.6%4.4%2.8% 5.6% -1.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.8%0.3%-0.5% 1.3% -1.0%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK95.5%91.8%-3.7% 83.2% 8.6%
10+ Years0.8%7.6%6.8% 9.8% -2.2%
5-10 Years0%0.6%0.6% 2.9% -2.3%
2-5 Years0.5%0%-0.5% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years3.2%0%-3.2% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom96.5% 76.7% 19.8%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Other EU countries0.3% 1.5% -1.2%
No passport held2.9% 13.5% -10.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion42.3% 37.2% 5.1%
Christian52.4% 46.2% 6.2%
Hindu2.2% 1.7% 0.5%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Not answered2.8% 6.0% -3.2%

Safety

Is The Hazels Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Hazels was 22.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.7% lower than the Abbeydale average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

The Hazels has the 21st lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Abbeydale and the 81st lowest crime rate of 407 local areas in Gloucester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.1%.



🔎 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. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£50,700
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in GL4 5WN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Hazels are based on 36 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Gloucester.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for The Hazels, Abbeymead, Gloucester, GL4 5WN

Estimated Average Property Prices for GL4 5WN

Average Price
£434,871
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£434,871
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Hazels

Average Price
£449,706
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£449,706
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The HazelsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
14 The Hazels, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£451,0002022-09-09 £460,567
17 The Hazels, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£425,0002021-10-29 £475,831
3 The Hazels, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£250,0002015-10-16 £392,469
17 The Hazels, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£280,0002014-09-18 £468,675
6 The Hazels, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£222,5002011-11-15 £424,429
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GL4 5WN

Employment

GL4 5WN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 Employee115
Retired43
Part-Time Employee38
Self-Employed24
Student (economically inactive)15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Other8
Looking after home or family6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Financial and insurance activities25
Manufacturing24
Human health and social work activities23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security20
Construction19
Education16
Information and communication13
Accommodation and food service activities8
Transport and storage8
Other6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 6
Administrative and support service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Real estate activities3

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dinglewell Junior School
Dinglewell , Hucclecote GL3 3HS
3out of 4 561 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Dinglewell Infant School
Dinglewell , Hucclecote GL3 3HS
3out of 4 561 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Abbeymead Primary School
Mead Road , Abbeymead GL4 5YS
4out of 4 762 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Coney Hill Community Primary School
Coney Hill Road , GL4 4NA
3out of 4 1,080 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Coney Hill Junior School
Coney Hill Road , GL4 4NA
- not rated 1,080 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Barnwood Park School
St Lawrence Road , Barnwood GL4 3QU
3out of 4 857 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Barnwood Park School
St Lawrence Road , Barnwood GL4 3QU
- not rated 857 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Hucclecote School
Churchdown Lane , Hucclecote GL3 3QN
- not rated 1,616 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gloucester Academy
Painswick Road , GL4 6RN
- not rated 1,745 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Central Technology College
Cotteswold Road , GL4 6RN
- not rated 1,887 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gloucestershire College
Llanthony Road , GL2 5JQ
- not rated 4,215 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Eastbrook Education Trust
7 Eastbrook Road , GL4 3DB
- not rated 1,347 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Phoenix College
164 Huddlecote Road , GL3 3SH
- not rated 1,736 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Selwyn School
Matson House , Matson GL4 6DY
- not rated 2,155 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Hatherley Centre At Lismore House
3 Horton Road , Wotton GL1 3PX
- not rated 2,668 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Al Ashraf Primary School
Al Ashraf Cultural Centre , Stratton Road GL1 4HB
- not rated 2,670 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aspects 2Hannacott Abbeymead Avenue Gloucester511 yd
Abbeymead LodgeCharlwood House Abbeymead Avenue Gloucester511 yd
Woodstock Nursing Home35 North Upton Lane Gloucester526 yd
PolashUnit 6 Mead Road Gloucester609 yd
Turmut HoerMead Road Gloucester609 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gloucester Grill GG LtdUnit 5 Mead Road Gloucester609 yd
Coney Hill Fish And Chip Shop4 Coney Hill Parade Gloucester794 yd
Ruddy55 Hucclecote Road Gloucester926 yd
Papa Johns10 Silverdale Parade Hillview Road Gloucester957 yd
The Garlic IndianThe Garlic 6 Glenville Parade Gloucester1,038 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoUnit 1 Mead Road Gloucester609 yd
Co-op4 Hillview Road Gloucester964 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
King George V Playing Field
Upton Close
grass pitches411 yd
The Oaks
HADRIANS WAY
grass pitches414 yd
Clock Tower Park
THE CLOCK TOWER THE CLOCK TOWER HUCKLEY FIELD
grass pitches, tennis courts528 yd
Abbeymead Primary School
MEAD ROAD
grass pitches762 yd
Barnwood Park Arts College
ST. LAWRENCE ROAD
grass pitches852 yd
British Energy (Closed)
Hucclecote Road
grass pitches869 yd
Lobleys Drive Park
MARRAM CLOSE
grass pitches948 yd
Glevum Way Park
Glevum Way
grass pitches1,014 yd
Coney Hill Park
HARTLEY GARDENS
grass pitches1,028 yd
Heron Park
BITTERN AVENUE
grass pitches1,091 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed207.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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