Gassons Road is in Lechlade and in Cotswold district. GL7 3BH is located in the Lechlade, Kempsford & Fairford South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of The Cotswolds. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gassons Road, Lechlade, GL7 3BH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL7 3BQ, GL7 3BD, GL7 3BX, GL7 3BE, GL7 3EL, GL7 3AY, GL7 3BJ, GL7 3EN, GL7 3EW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GL7 3BH has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.4% | 50% | 2.6% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 52.6% | 50% | -2.6% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 | 34% | 36.4% | 2.4% | 37.9% | -1.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.1% | 43.2% | -1.9% | 44.2% | -1.0% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 5.2% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 3.0% |
| Divorced | 7% | 9.6% | 2.6% | 9.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 11.5% | 5.6% | -5.9% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
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 | 39.8% | 42.5% | 2.7% | 48.4% | -5.9% |
| Good health | 36.7% | 35.2% | -1.5% | 33.6% | 1.6% |
| Fair health | 18% | 14.6% | -3.4% | 12.7% | 1.9% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 6% | 1.5% | 4.0% | 2.0% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 | 36.1% | 22.4% | -13.7% | 18.2% | 4.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.5% | 13.4% | 1.9% | 9.6% | 3.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.2% | 11.8% | 1.6% | 13.4% | -1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 7.3% | 3.2% | 5.3% | 2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.2% | 19.9% | 11.7% | 16.9% | 3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 25% | 23.2% | -1.8% | 33.8% | -10.6% |
| Other | 4.9% | 2% | -2.9% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.9% 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 | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| White | 96.5% | 94.9% | -1.6% | 81.4% | 13.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 92.1% 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 | 94.5% | 92.1% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 8.9% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 3.8% | 2.4% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.4% | 0.6% | -1.8% | 5.6% | -5.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.6% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.4% | 92.7% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 9.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 5.4% | 4.4% | 9.8% | -4.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.2% | 0% | -4.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.7% | 76.7% | 0.0% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 20.8% | 13.5% | 7.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.5% | 37.2% | 9.3% |
| Christian | 42.7% | 46.2% | -3.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 1% | 6.5% | -5.5% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 8% | 6.0% | 2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gassons Road was 48.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.8% lower than the Coln Valley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Gassons Road has the 17th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Coln Valley and the 139th highest crime rate of 312 local areas in Cotswold .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 42.9%.
Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 3 Gassons Road, Lechlade, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2019-08-30 | £162,542 |
| Flat 3 Gassons Road, Lechlade, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2006-09-14 | £165,593 |
GL7 3BH 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 74 |
| Retired | 66 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Lawrence Church of England Primary School Wharf Lane , GL7 3AU | 3out of 4 | 827 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southrop Church of England Primary School Southrop , GL7 3NU | 3out of 4 | 3,894 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's Church of England School Lechlade Road , Langford GL7 3LA | 3out of 4 | 4,272 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lechlade Tuesday Club | New Memorial Hall, Oak Street | 170 yd | |
| Yang's Kitchen | 6 Oak Street, Lechlade | 331 yd | |
| New Wave Brasserie, Bar And Fish | 10 Burford Street, Lechlade | 498 yd | |
| Khushi | Khushi Indian Restaurant, Burford Street | 512 yd | |
| Sourdough Revolution | Shop 2, High Street | 598 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Swan Inn | Burford Street, Lechlade | 512 yd | |
| The Crown Inn | High Street, Lechlade | 598 yd | |
| New Inn Hotel | The New Inn, High Street | 625 yd | |
| The Riverside | Riverside Inn, Park End Wharf | 857 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budgens Stores (Londis) | Londis Supermarket, Francis House | 498 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lechlade Memorial Hall & Pavilion The New Memorial Hall The New Memorial Hall Oak Street | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 127 yd |
| Lechlade Cricket Club KATHERINES WALK | grass pitches | 658 yd |
| St Lawrence Church Of England Primary School WHARF LANE | grass pitches | 740 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.