Northfield Road is in Tetbury and in Cotswold district. GL8 8HB is located in the Tetbury East & Rural electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of The Cotswolds. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Northfield Road, Tetbury, GL8 8HB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL8 8JZ, GL8 8HD, GL8 8EP, GL8 8JB, GL8 8HZ, GL8 8EQ, GL8 8JA, GL8 8EY, GL8 8HE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GL8 8HB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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 | 52.8% | 49.6% | -3.2% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 47.2% | 50.4% | 3.2% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
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 GL8 8HB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.8% 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 | 16.9% | 18.3% | 1.4% | 37.9% | -19.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 65.9% | 61.8% | -4.1% | 44.2% | 17.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 1.6% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 8.1% | 8.9% | 0.8% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 7.1% | 8.9% | 1.8% | 6.1% | 2.8% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53% | 49.7% | -3.3% | 48.4% | 1.3% |
| Good health | 36.9% | 37.4% | 0.5% | 33.6% | 3.8% |
| Fair health | 8.4% | 10.2% | 1.8% | 12.7% | -2.5% |
| Bad health | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 46.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.3% | 11% | -1.3% | 18.2% | -7.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.6% | 6.7% | -6.9% | 9.6% | -2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.2% | 13.7% | -2.5% | 13.4% | 0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 3.5% | -0.1% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.1% | 16.4% | 7.3% | 16.9% | -0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.6% | 46.1% | 6.5% | 33.8% | 12.3% |
| Other | 5.5% | 2.7% | -2.8% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.7% 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% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 97.4% | 96.7% | -0.7% | 81.4% | 15.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
In this area, 92.9% 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 | 95.3% | 92.9% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 9.7% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 2.7% | 1.9% | 5.6% | -2.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.3% | 92.5% | -2.8% | 83.2% | 9.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 5.1% | 4.3% | 9.8% | -4.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 0.2% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.2% | 1.1% | -2.1% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.5% | 76.7% | 11.8% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 8.2% | 13.5% | -5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.4% | 37.2% | -0.8% |
| Christian | 58.1% | 46.2% | 11.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Northfield Road was 23.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 57.5% lower than the Grumbolds Ash with Avening average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Northfield Road has the 7th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Grumbolds Ash with Avening and the 62nd lowest crime rate of 312 local areas in Cotswold .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 35.1%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard House Northfield Road, Tetbury, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £745,000 | 2023-10-06 | £721,812 |
| 24 Northfield Road, Tetbury, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2022-11-25 | £376,141 |
| 10 Northfield Road, Tetbury, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £575,000 | 2019-10-29 | £744,869 |
| The Spindles Northfield Road, Tetbury, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £692,500 | 2019-08-22 | £853,464 |
| Pear Tree House Northfield Road, Tetbury, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £495,000 | 2019-02-13 | £648,134 |
GL8 8HB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
GL8 8HB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 GL8 8HB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 152 |
| Full-Time Employee | 102 |
| Self-Employed | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Education | 17 |
| Other | 16 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England VA Primary School St Mary's Road , GL8 8BW | 3out of 4 | 301 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Avening Primary School High Street , Avening GL8 8NF | 3out of 4 | 5,051 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir William Romney's School Lowfield Road , GL8 8AE | 3out of 4 | 735 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westonbirt School Westonbirt , Tetbury GL8 8QG | - not rated | 5,369 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Whistle Stop Cafe | Tetbury Goods Shed, Old Station Yard | 97 yd | |
| Pizza Planet | 1 - 2 Priory Industrial Estate, Tetbury | 132 yd | |
| The Deli At Steepleton | Steepleton Kitchen, Steepleton Court | 360 yd | |
| Cafe 53 | 53 Long Street, Tetbury | 532 yd | |
| Casa La Cucina Italiano | 49 Long Street, Tetbury | 532 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Oak | Cirencester Road, Tetbury | 97 yd | |
| The Priory Inn | London Road, Tetbury | 441 yd | |
| Tetbury United Service Club Limited | Tetbury United Services Club, 12 - 14 Chipping Street | 512 yd | |
| Tetbury Rugby Club | Hampton Street, Tetbury | 570 yd | |
| TAYCT - The People's Pod | The People's Pod, Dolphins Hall | 663 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imperial Chinese Cuisine | 15 Church Street, Tetbury | 650 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Priory Industrial Estate, London Road | 132 yd | |
| Co-Op | 17 Long Street, Tetbury | 532 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Priory Gym (Closed) PRIORY INDUSTRIAL ESTATE | health and fitness suite | 193 yd |
| Tetbury Town Fc DORMERS CLOSE | grass pitches | 579 yd |
| Tetbury Memorial Recreation Ground HAMPTON STREET | grass pitches | 702 yd |
| Swr Leisure LOWFIELD ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 796 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 | 61.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 62.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.