Queen Street, Cirencester, GL7 1HB

People

Gender

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.1%	50.6%	-1.5%	51.0%	-0.4%
Male	47.9%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	45.6%	37.4%	-8.2%	37.9%	-0.5%
Married: Opposite sex	37.3%	37.4%	0.1%	44.2%	-6.8%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
Separated	3%	4.5%	1.5%	2.2%	2.3%
Divorced	11.4%	11.7%	0.3%	9.1%	2.6%
Widowed	2.7%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	44.7%	47.1%	2.4%	48.4%	-1.3%
Good health	40.2%	33.3%	-6.9%	33.6%	-0.3%
Fair health	10.9%	14.9%	4.0%	12.7%	2.2%
Bad health	3.5%	3.1%	-0.4%	4.0%	-0.9%
Very bad health	0.6%	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 1HB this area, 9.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	19.4%	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 Levels	13.7%	21%	7.3%	13.4%	7.6%
Apprenticeship	2.3%	1.3%	-1.0%	5.3%	-4.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	18.3%	13.8%	-4.5%	16.9%	-3.1%
Degree or Similar	31.2%	41.5%	10.3%	33.8%	7.7%
Other	2.7%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	1.5%	1.5%	1.1%	0.4%
Other Asian	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	1.6%	-0.8%
Black African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.5%	-2.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed Other	0.6%	0.4%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	97.7%	95.4%	-2.3%	81.4%	14.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Other	0.6%	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%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	93.9%	92.4%	-1.5%	83.2%	9.2%
European Union	1.6%	3.4%	1.8%	6.1%	-2.7%
Rest of Europe	1.3%	0.8%	-0.5%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0%	1.9%	1.9%	5.6%	-3.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	1.5%	0.9%	1.3%	0.2%
Oceania	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93.6%	92.7%	-0.9%	83.2%	9.5%
10+ Years	1.6%	3.4%	1.8%	9.8%	-6.4%
5-10 Years	1.6%	1.9%	0.3%	2.9%	-1.0%
2-5 Years	0%	1.1%	1.1%	2.2%	-1.1%
Less than 2 years	3.2%	0.8%	-2.4%	1.9%	-1.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82.6%	76.7%	5.9%
France	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Italy	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Southern Asia	0.8%	1.2%	-0.4%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
No passport held	12.9%	13.5%	-0.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45.2%	37.2%	8.0%
Christian	42.2%	46.2%	-4.0%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Jewish	1.9%	0.5%	1.4%
Muslim	1.5%	6.5%	-5.0%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	8%	6.0%	2.0%

Safety

Is Queen Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Queen Street 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.

Queen Street 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 1HB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Queen Street are based on 146 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 Queen Street, Cirencester, GL7 1HB

Estimated Average Property Prices for GL7 1HB

Average Price
£378,467

Semi-Detached
£469,971

Terraced
£371,046

Detached
£386,874

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£412,133

Estimated Average Property Prices for Queen Street

Average Price
£321,033

Semi-Detached
£583,202

Terraced
£345,238

Detached
£422,643

Flats/Maisonettes
£187,835

Other
£272,744

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Queen Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Twelfth Of Never Queen Street, Cirencester, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building	£400,000	2025-09-15	£400,000
26 Queen Street, Cirencester, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£353,000	2025-08-22	£353,715
31 Queen Street, Cirencester, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£330,000	2025-07-18	£338,910
Calleva House, 24A Queen Street, Cirencester, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£500,000	2025-07-07	£513,499
27 Queen Street, Cirencester, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£235,000	2025-03-28	£247,777

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GL7 1HB

Employment

GL7 1HB 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 1HB 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 Employee	93
Retired	42
Self-Employed	36
Part-Time Employee	32
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Other	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Looking after home or family	2
Student (economically inactive)	0
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	34
Education	18
Administrative and support service activities	14
Human health and social work activities	13
Other	13
Construction	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Manufacturing	10
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Information and communication	9
Financial and insurance activities	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Transport and storage	4
Real estate activities	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
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	165 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chesterton Primary School Apsley Road , Chesterton GL7 1SS	1out of 4	944 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Watermoor Church of England Primary School Kingshill Lane , GL7 1SY	3out of 4	1,138 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Powell's Church of England Primary School Gloucester Street , GL7 2DJ	4out of 4	1,349 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Siddington Church of England Primary School The Coach Road , Siddington GL7 6HL	3out of 4	1,583 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	1,393 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cirencester Deer Park School Stroud Road , GL7 1XB	3out of 4	2,076 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	1,946 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	332 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Royal Agricultural University , GL7 6JS	- not rated	2,602 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	Distance
Cirencester Baptist Church - Time Out Cafe	Cirencester Baptist Church, Chesterton Lane	416 yd
KFC	Unit 6, Cirencester Retail Park	473 yd
Subway - Pasco Group Retail	Unit 7, Cirencester Trade Park	504 yd
Masonic Hall	The Avenue, Cirencester	528 yd
Rugrats And Half Pints	Unit A, Meadow Road	539 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cheeky Swine @ The Bees Knees	The Bees Knees, 133 Watermoor Road	214 yd
Talbot Inn	Victoria Road, Cirencester	636 yd
Twelve Bells	The Twelve Bells, 12 Lewis Lane	717 yd
The Bear Inn	Bear Inn, 12 Dyer Street	830 yd
Jubilee 77 Social Club	Jubilee 77 Social Club Ltd, 10 Ashcroft Road	934 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Watermoor Fish And Chips	105 Watermoor Road, Cirencester	97 yd
Zen	97 Watermoor Road, Cirencester	139 yd
Eastern Spice	99 Watermoor Road, Cirencester	139 yd
Hong Kong Kitchen	76 Watermoor Road, Cirencester	139 yd
Munch - Ready Made Catering - CLOSED	Unit 1, Stirling Works	659 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl	Love Lane, Cirencester	659 yd
Tesco Extra	Tesco Stores Ltd, Old Cricklade Road	722 yd
Aldi	Cricklade Road, Cirencester	722 yd
Tesco Stores Limited	45 Cricklade Street, Cirencester	909 yd
Tesco Express	Tesco, 20 Chesterton Lane	984 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Paternoster School WATERMOOR ROAD		450 yd
Active4Less (Cirencester) (Closed) 27a 27a Dyer Street	health and fitness suite	842 yd
The Fitness Space (Cirencester) 11-13 BISHOPS WALK 11-13 BISHOPS WALK CRICKLADE STREET	health and fitness suite	980 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	40 Mbit/s
Average download speed	39.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	60.31 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	60.31 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	9.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	8.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	16.99 Mbit/s

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

Overview of GL7 1HB