Station Road is in Bourton On The Water, Cheltenham and in Cotswold district. GL54 2FF is located in the Bourton Village electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of The Cotswolds. This postcode has been in use since 2017-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Station Road, Bourton On The Water, Cheltenham, GL54 2FF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL54 2EN, GL54 2LU, GL54 2AA, GL54 2AZ, GL54 2EP, GL54 2BA, GL54 2AQ, GL54 2AN, GL54 2AL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GL54 2FF 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 | 56.4% | 51.9% | -4.5% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 43.6% | 48.1% | 4.5% | 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.
In the immediate vicinity of GL54 2FF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.3% 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 | 13% | 20.3% | 7.3% | 37.9% | -17.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.1% | 57.3% | 0.2% | 44.2% | 13.1% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 11.1% | 7.7% | -3.4% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 18.4% | 13.3% | -5.1% | 6.1% | 7.2% |
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 | 37.5% | 46.8% | 9.3% | 48.4% | -1.6% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 29.5% | -3.9% | 33.6% | -4.1% |
| Fair health | 18.6% | 17.3% | -1.3% | 12.7% | 4.6% |
| Bad health | 7.8% | 4.5% | -3.3% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 1.9% | -0.8% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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 | 31% | 20.5% | -10.5% | 18.2% | 2.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.9% | 5.5% | -1.4% | 9.6% | -4.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.1% | 11.6% | 0.5% | 13.4% | -1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 4.8% | 2.9% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.2% | 11.6% | 2.4% | 16.9% | -5.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.3% | 36.3% | 3.0% | 33.8% | 2.5% |
| Other | 6.5% | 9.6% | 3.1% | 2.8% | 6.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 100% 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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| White | 97.3% | 100% | 2.7% | 81.4% | 18.6% |
In this area, 87.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.6% | 87.9% | -5.7% | 83.2% | 4.7% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 7.6% | 4.9% | 6.1% | 1.5% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 4.5% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 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 | 93.2% | 87.9% | -5.3% | 83.2% | 4.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 6.4% | 6.4% | 9.8% | -3.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 2.9% | -0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.4% | 1.3% | -3.1% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.5% | 76.7% | 4.8% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 4.5% | 1.3% | 3.2% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 8.9% | 13.5% | -4.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.4% | 37.2% | -6.8% |
| Christian | 64.6% | 46.2% | 18.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 6.5% | -5.9% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 1.9% | 6.0% | -4.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Station Road was 129.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 149.1% higher than the Bourton Vale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Station Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Bourton Vale and the 20th highest crime rate of 312 local areas in Cotswold .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 48.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 73.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Willoughby Place Station Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2023-08-03 | £268,879 |
| 3 Willoughby Place Station Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £305,000 | 2023-06-01 | £321,070 |
| 9 Willoughby Place Station Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2022-09-30 | £319,995 |
| 7 Willoughby Place Station Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £168,000 | 2022-08-15 | £165,583 |
| 5 Willoughby Place Station Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £342,500 | 2021-12-15 | £355,089 |
GL54 2FF 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in GL54 2FF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 50% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 72 |
| Full-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Part-Time Employee | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Other | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Education | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bourton-on-the-Water Primary School School Hill , Bourton-on-the-Water GL54 2AW | 3out of 4 | 359 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cold Aston Church of England Primary School Cold Aston , GL54 3BN | 4out of 4 | 4,632 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Swell Church of England Primary School Lower Swell , GL54 1LH | 3out of 4 | 5,010 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Rissington School Mitchell Way , Upper Rissington GL54 2PL | 4out of 4 | 5,144 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cotswold Academy The Avenue , Bourton-on-the-Water GL54 2BD | 4out of 4 | 416 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawtreys Kiosk | Station Road, Bourton-On-The-Water | 73 yd | |
| Baptist Church | Station Road, Bourton On The Water | 207 yd | |
| A'Moore Coffee House | Unit 3, Moore Road | 252 yd | |
| The Chestnut Tree | The Chestnut Tree Tearooms, The Chestnuts | 252 yd | |
| Shalom The Rainbow Shop | Moore Road, Bourton-On-The-Water | 255 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bourton Rovers Football And Social Club | Bourton Football Club, Rissington Road | 284 yd | |
| The Old New Inn | Rissington Road, Bourton-On-The-Water | 288 yd | |
| Duke Of Wellington | Sherborne Street, Bourton-On-The-Water | 452 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aroma | 3 Station Road, Bourton-On-The-Water | 785 yd | |
| The Pit Stop, Breakfast And Lunch | 3A Willow Court, Bourton Industrial Park | 1,016 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bourton Rovers Football & Social Club ROYRICIA ROYRICIA RYE CLOSE | grass pitches | 474 yd |
| The Cotswold School THE AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 507 yd |
| Bourton Vale Cricket Club Rissington Road | grass pitches | 544 yd |
| Bourton Leisure Centre BOURTON LEISURE CENTRE BOURTON LEISURE CENTRE STATION ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 619 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% |
| Median download speed | 53.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 53.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.99 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.99 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.