Gloucester Street, Cirencester, GL7 2DL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GL7 2DL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	54.7%	51.6%	-3.1%	51.0%	0.6%
Male	45.3%	48.4%	3.1%	49.0%	-0.6%

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	21.9%	32.7%	10.8%	37.9%	-5.2%
Married: Opposite sex	41.9%	42.9%	1.0%	44.2%	-1.3%
Married: Same sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.3%	0.7%
Separated	3.1%	2%	-1.1%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	19.4%	14.8%	-4.6%	9.1%	5.7%
Widowed	13.8%	6.6%	-7.2%	6.1%	0.5%

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	47.5%	44.7%	-2.8%	48.4%	-3.7%
Good health	35.9%	38.6%	2.7%	33.6%	5.0%
Fair health	13.8%	11.6%	-2.2%	12.7%	-1.1%
Bad health	2.2%	4.7%	2.5%	4.0%	0.7%
Very bad health	0.6%	0.5%	-0.1%	1.2%	-0.7%

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.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 45.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	22.5%	13.3%	-9.2%	18.2%	-4.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.6%	5.1%	-0.5%	9.6%	-4.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	20%	13.3%	-6.7%	13.4%	-0.1%
Apprenticeship	1.3%	4.1%	2.8%	5.3%	-1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.6%	15.4%	4.8%	16.9%	-1.5%
Degree or Similar	34.4%	45.6%	11.2%	33.8%	11.8%
Other	5.6%	3.1%	-2.5%	2.8%	0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.1% 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)
Other Asian	0%	0.9%	0.9%	1.6%	-0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	98.9%	98.1%	-0.8%	81.4%	16.7%
Other	0.6%	0.5%	-0.1%	1.6%	-1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.5% 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	92.8%	92.5%	-0.3%	83.2%	9.3%
European Union	3.3%	2.8%	-0.5%	6.1%	-3.3%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	0%	0.5%	0.5%	2.7%	-2.2%
Middle East and Asia	1.1%	1.9%	0.8%	5.6%	-3.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.8%	1.4%	-1.4%	1.3%	0.1%
Oceania	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	91.2%	92.5%	1.3%	83.2%	9.3%
10+ Years	1.7%	4.7%	3.0%	9.8%	-5.1%
5-10 Years	0.6%	0.9%	0.3%	2.9%	-2.0%
2-5 Years	2.2%	0.9%	-1.3%	2.2%	-1.3%
Less than 2 years	4.4%	0.9%	-3.5%	1.9%	-1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82.7%	76.7%	6.0%
Ireland	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Italy	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Romania	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
No passport held	13.6%	13.5%	0.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.2%	37.2%	3.0%
Christian	50%	46.2%	3.8%
Buddhist	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Jewish	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Not answered	7.9%	6.0%	1.9%

Safety

Is Gloucester Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gloucester Street was 15.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 90.7% lower than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Gloucester Street has the 8th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Abbey and the 28th lowest crime rate of 312 local areas in Cotswold .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.0%.

🔎 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 2DL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very 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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (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 - 1/10 (very 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 - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
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 - 4/10 (below 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) - 3/10 (low )
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) - 4/10 (below 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 Gloucester Street are based on 193 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 Gloucester Street, Cirencester, GL7 2DL

Estimated Average Property Prices for GL7 2DL

Average Price
£150,585

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£252,274

Flats/Maisonettes
£145,233

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gloucester Street

Average Price
£433,402

Semi-Detached
£482,356

Terraced
£507,747

Detached
£577,359

Flats/Maisonettes
£195,767

Other
£442,254

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gloucester Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3B Barton Court Gloucester Street, Cirencester, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£153,000	2025-05-23	£161,061
2 Barton Court Gloucester Street, Cirencester, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£150,000	2025-03-07	£158,251
3A Barton Court Gloucester Street, Cirencester, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property	£132,000	2025-01-14	£138,955
1D Barton Court Gloucester Street, Cirencester, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property	£155,000	2024-10-04	£148,053
6 Barton Court Gloucester Street, Cirencester, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property	£150,000	2024-05-01	£148,146

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GL7 2DL

Employment

GL7 2DL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 GL7 2DL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	73
Full-Time Employee	62
Self-Employed	18
Part-Time Employee	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Student (economically inactive)	4
Looking after home or family	4
Other	3
Unemployed	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Education	9
Human health and social work activities	9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	8
Construction	7
Other	7
Information and communication	7
Manufacturing	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Transport and storage	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Administrative and support service activities	2
Real estate activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Powell's Church of England Primary School Gloucester Street , GL7 2DJ	4out of 4	257 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Stratton Church of England Primary School Thessaly Road , Stratton GL7 2NG	4out of 4	1,487 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cirencester Primary School Victoria Road , GL7 1EX	3out of 4	1,553 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chesterton Primary School Apsley Road , Chesterton GL7 1SS	1out of 4	1,833 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Watermoor Church of England Primary School Kingshill Lane , GL7 1SY	3out of 4	2,475 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cirencester Deer Park School Stroud Road , GL7 1XB	3out of 4	1,544 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cirencester Kingshill School Kingshill Lane , GL7 1HS	3out of 4	2,246 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	1,437 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	1,326 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Royal Agricultural University , GL7 6JS	- not rated	2,171 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
The Corinium Hotel And Restaurant	12 Gloucester Street, Cirencester	123 yd
Cirencester Open Air Swimming Pool - SEASONAL	Open Air Swimming Assoc, Outdoor Swimming Pool	212 yd
The Old Bakery Reinvented	The Old Bakery, 11 Dollar Street	318 yd
Indian Rasoi	14 Dollar Street, Cirencester	377 yd
Heathers	The Stable Yard, Black Jack Street	445 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Golden Cross Inn	20 Black Jack Street, Cirencester	457 yd
The Crown	West Market Place, Cirencester	510 yd
Mad Hatter Wine Bar	30 Castle Street, Cirencester	554 yd
Porters Bar	34 Castle Street, Cirencester	554 yd
The Black Horse	Black Horse, Castle Street	586 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Friar Tuck	64 Dyer Street, Cirencester	784 yd
Marks Kitchen	9 Dyer Street, Cirencester	805 yd
Pizza Planet	91 Cricklade Street, Cirencester	858 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Tesco Stores Ltd, 4 Farrell Close	610 yd
Tesco Stores Limited	45 Cricklade Street, Cirencester	704 yd
Waitrose	Sheep Street, Cirencester	908 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Cirencester Open Air Pool CECILY HILL	swimming pool	365 yd
Cirencester Rugby Fc The Whiteway	grass pitches	646 yd
The Fitness Space (Cirencester) 11-13 BISHOPS WALK 11-13 BISHOPS WALK CRICKLADE STREET	health and fitness suite	661 yd
Active4Less (Cirencester) (Closed) 27a 27a Dyer Street	health and fitness suite	787 yd
Cirencester Leisure Centre TETBURY ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	867 yd
Tarbarrow Cricket Club WHITEWAY COURT WHITEWAY COURT	grass pitches	946 yd
Cirencester Cricket Club CIRENCESTER PARK	grass pitches	949 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	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%

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	70.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	62.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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