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Victoria Road is in Cirencester and in Cotswold district. GL7 1HA is located in the St Michael's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of The Cotswolds. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Victoria Road, Cirencester, GL7 1HA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GL7 1HB, GL7 1EZ, GL7 1HD, GL7 1LE, GL7 1HH, GL7 1GD, GL7 1LQ, GL7 1JT, GL7 1LD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GL7 1HA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.1%50.6%-1.5% 51.0% -0.4%
Male47.9%49.4%1.5% 49.0% 0.4%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single45.6%37.4%-8.2% 37.9% -0.5%
Married: Opposite sex37.3%37.4%0.1% 44.2% -6.8%
Married: Same sex0%1.8%1.8% 0.3% 1.5%
Separated3%4.5%1.5% 2.2% 2.3%
Divorced11.4%11.7%0.3% 9.1% 2.6%
Widowed2.7%7.2%4.5% 6.1% 1.1%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health44.7%47.1%2.4% 48.4% -1.3%
Good health40.2%33.3%-6.9% 33.6% -0.3%
Fair health10.9%14.9%4.0% 12.7% 2.2%
Bad health3.5%3.1%-0.4% 4.0% -0.9%
Very bad health0.6%1.5%0.9% 1.2% 0.3%

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 GL7 1HA this area, 9.8% 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 qualifications19.4%9.8%-9.6% 18.2% -8.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.5%8%-4.5% 9.6% -1.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.7%21%7.3% 13.4% 7.6%
Apprenticeship2.3%1.3%-1.0% 5.3% -4.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels18.3%13.8%-4.5% 16.9% -3.1%
Degree or Similar31.2%41.5%10.3% 33.8% 7.7%
Other2.7%4.5%1.8% 2.8% 1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.4% 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)
Bangladeshi0%1.5%1.5% 1.1% 0.4%
Other Asian0.3%0.8%0.5% 1.6% -0.8%
Black African0%0.4%0.4% 2.5% -2.1%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0.8%0.5% 0.8% 0.0%
Mixed Other0.6%0.4%-0.2% 0.8% -0.4%
White97.7%95.4%-2.3% 81.4% 14.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.3%0%-0.3% 0.1% -0.1%
Other0.6%0.8%0.2% 1.6% -0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.4% 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 Kingdom93.9%92.4%-1.5% 83.2% 9.2%
European Union1.6%3.4%1.8% 6.1% -2.7%
Rest of Europe1.3%0.8%-0.5% 0.8% 0.0%
Africa1.6%0%-1.6% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia0%1.9%1.9% 5.6% -3.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.6%1.5%0.9% 1.3% 0.2%
Oceania1%0%-1.0% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK93.6%92.7%-0.9% 83.2% 9.5%
10+ Years1.6%3.4%1.8% 9.8% -6.4%
5-10 Years1.6%1.9%0.3% 2.9% -1.0%
2-5 Years0%1.1%1.1% 2.2% -1.1%
Less than 2 years3.2%0.8%-2.4% 1.9% -1.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82.6% 76.7% 5.9%
France0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Italy1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Romania0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Southern Asia0.8% 1.2% -0.4%
South-East Asia0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
North America and the Caribbean0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
No passport held12.9% 13.5% -0.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion45.2% 37.2% 8.0%
Christian42.2% 46.2% -4.0%
Buddhist0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Jewish1.9% 0.5% 1.4%
Muslim1.5% 6.5% -5.0%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered8% 6.0% 2.0%

Safety

Is Victoria Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Victoria Road was 76.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.2% lower than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Victoria Road has the 16th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Abbey and the 72nd highest crime rate of 312 local areas in Cotswold .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 43.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.1%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,800
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in GL7 1HA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Victoria Road are based on 311 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Cotswold.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Victoria Road, Cirencester, GL7 1HA

Estimated Average Property Prices for GL7 1HA

Average Price
£362,857
Semi-Detached
£348,914
Terraced
£366,343
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Victoria Road

Average Price
£480,668
Semi-Detached
£617,916
Terraced
£496,069
Detached
£1,142,562
Flats/Maisonettes
£197,463
Other
£493,454

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Victoria Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
92 Victoria Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£263,7502025-01-31 £278,090
90 Victoria Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£270,0002024-08-16 £276,143
109 Victoria Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£470,0002024-04-30 £473,350
88 Victoria Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£239,5002023-12-18 £246,478
103 Victoria Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£475,0002023-01-13 £469,775
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GL7 1HA

Employment

GL7 1HA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

GL7 1HA 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 Employee93
Retired42
Self-Employed36
Part-Time Employee32
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Looking after home or family2
Student (economically inactive)0
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Education18
Administrative and support service activities14
Human health and social work activities13
Other13
Construction13
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Manufacturing10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Information and communication9
Financial and insurance activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cirencester Primary School
Victoria Road , GL7 1EX
3out of 4 156 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Chesterton Primary School
Apsley Road , Chesterton GL7 1SS
1out of 4 942 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Watermoor Church of England Primary School
Kingshill Lane , GL7 1SY
3out of 4 1,174 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Powell's Church of England Primary School
Gloucester Street , GL7 2DJ
4out of 4 1,294 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Siddington Church of England Primary School
The Coach Road , Siddington GL7 6HL
3out of 4 1,629 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cirencester Kingshill School
Kingshill Lane , GL7 1HS
3out of 4 1,402 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cirencester Deer Park School
Stroud Road , GL7 1XB
3out of 4 2,038 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cirencester College
Fosse Way Campus , Stroud Road GL7 1XA
- not rated 1,907 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Paternoster School
Watermoor Road , GL7 1JR
1out of 4 283 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Royal Agricultural University
, GL7 6JS
- not rated 2,570 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable 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
Cirencester Baptist Church - Time Out CafeCirencester Baptist Church, Chesterton Lane414 yd
Masonic HallThe Avenue, Cirencester473 yd
KFCUnit 6, Cirencester Retail Park518 yd
Rugrats And Half PintsUnit A, Meadow Road522 yd
Subway - Pasco Group RetailUnit 7, Cirencester Trade Park535 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cheeky Swine @ The Bees KneesThe Bees Knees, 133 Watermoor Road269 yd
Talbot InnVictoria Road, Cirencester584 yd
Twelve BellsThe Twelve Bells, 12 Lewis Lane662 yd
The Bear InnBear Inn, 12 Dyer Street775 yd
Jubilee 77 Social ClubJubilee 77 Social Club Ltd, 10 Ashcroft Road881 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Watermoor Fish And Chips105 Watermoor Road, Cirencester127 yd
Zen97 Watermoor Road, Cirencester150 yd
Eastern Spice99 Watermoor Road, Cirencester150 yd
Hong Kong Kitchen76 Watermoor Road, Cirencester150 yd
Munch - Ready Made Catering - CLOSEDUnit 1, Stirling Works698 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlLove Lane, Cirencester698 yd
Tesco ExtraTesco Stores Ltd, Old Cricklade Road778 yd
AldiCricklade Road, Cirencester778 yd
Tesco Stores Limited45 Cricklade Street, Cirencester854 yd
WaitroseSheep Street, Cirencester950 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Paternoster School
WATERMOOR ROAD
400 yd
Active4Less (Cirencester) (Closed)
27a 27a Dyer Street
health and fitness suite787 yd
The Fitness Space (Cirencester)
11-13 BISHOPS WALK 11-13 BISHOPS WALK CRICKLADE STREET
health and fitness suite924 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 speed49 Mbit/s
Average download speed43.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed59.11 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed59.11 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed18.34 Mbit/s

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