Overview of GL8 8HS

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Park Close is in Tetbury and in Cotswold district. GL8 8HS 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 Park Close, Tetbury, GL8 8HS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GL8 8LQ, GL8 8JJ, GL8 8HU, GL8 8HT, GL8 8EH, GL8 8JL, GL8 8HX, GL8 8JE, GL8 8JQ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GL8 8HS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.3%51.2%-2.1% 51.0% 0.2%
Male46.7%48.8%2.1% 49.0% -0.2%

Partnership Status

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 8HS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62.5% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single16.7%14.5%-2.2% 37.9% -23.4%
Married: Opposite sex62.5%62.5%0.0% 44.2% 18.3%
Married: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Separated1.9%0.4%-1.5% 2.2% -1.8%
Divorced3.8%6.6%2.8% 9.1% -2.5%
Widowed15.2%14.5%-0.7% 6.1% 8.4%

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 health47%50%3.0% 48.4% 1.6%
Good health30.8%30.1%-0.7% 33.6% -3.5%
Fair health15.9%15.5%-0.4% 12.7% 2.8%
Bad health3.5%3.4%-0.1% 4.0% -0.6%
Very bad health2.9%1%-1.9% 1.2% -0.2%

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 49.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications16.7%15%-1.7% 18.2% -3.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10.2%6.7%-3.5% 9.6% -2.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.6%9.9%-3.7% 13.4% -3.5%
Apprenticeship2.7%4.3%1.6% 5.3% -1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.7%10.7%-1.0% 16.9% -6.2%
Degree or Similar41.3%49.4%8.1% 33.8% 15.6%
Other3.8%4%0.2% 2.8% 1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.3% 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)
Other Asian0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%1%0.7% 0.8% 0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0%1.3%1.3% 0.8% 0.5%
White99.4%97.3%-2.1% 81.4% 15.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.9% 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 Kingdom97.1%94.9%-2.2% 83.2% 11.7%
European Union1%2.7%1.7% 6.1% -3.4%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa1%0%-1.0% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia0%1.7%1.7% 5.6% -3.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Oceania0.6%0%-0.6% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK96.8%94.9%-1.9% 83.2% 11.7%
10+ Years0.6%4.1%3.5% 9.8% -5.7%
5-10 Years0.6%0%-0.6% 2.9% -2.9%
2-5 Years0%1%1.0% 2.2% -1.2%
Less than 2 years1.9%0%-1.9% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom90.2% 76.7% 13.5%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held8.4% 13.5% -5.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion33.2% 37.2% -4.0%
Christian59.3% 46.2% 13.1%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Other religion1% 0.6% 0.4%
Not answered6.1% 6.0% 0.1%

Safety

Is Park Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Park Close was 51.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.1% lower than the Grumbolds Ash with Avening average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Park Close has the 16th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Grumbolds Ash with Avening and the 127th highest crime rate of 312 local areas in Cotswold .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -4.5%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£50,500
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in GL8 8HS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Park Close are based on 16 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 Park Close, Tetbury, GL8 8HS

Estimated Average Property Prices for GL8 8HS

Average Price
£675,083
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£675,083
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Park Close

Average Price
£662,103
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£662,103
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Park CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
10 Park Close, Tetbury, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£595,0002025-03-31 £623,426
1 Park Close, Tetbury, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£695,0002021-09-07 £819,896
9 Park Close, Tetbury, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£678,0002019-12-19 £881,765
12 Park Close, Tetbury, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£462,5002018-06-19 £646,830
9 Park Close, Tetbury, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£618,5002017-03-31 £857,547
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GL8 8HS

Employment

GL8 8HS 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in GL8 8HS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 50% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired128
Full-Time Employee61
Self-Employed23
Part-Time Employee21
Looking after home or family7
Student (economically inactive)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed1
Other0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Education16
Manufacturing11
Human health and social work activities10
Other10
Construction9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Information and communication6
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Transport and storage1

Schools

Primary

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 4 303 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Avening Primary School
High Street , Avening GL8 8NF
3out of 4 5,045 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sir William Romney's School
Lowfield Road , GL8 8AE
3out of 4 750 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westonbirt School
Westonbirt , Tetbury GL8 8QG
- not rated 5,107 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Cafe 5353 Long Street, Tetbury248 yd
Casa La Cucina Italiano49 Long Street, Tetbury248 yd
Quayles1 Long Street, Tetbury248 yd
Lola & Co20A Long Street, Tetbury306 yd
Pizza Planet1 - 2 Priory Industrial Estate, Tetbury308 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Priory InnLondon Road, Tetbury104 yd
Tetbury Rugby ClubHampton Street, Tetbury224 yd
TAYCT - The People's PodThe People's Pod, Dolphins Hall317 yd
Tetbury Town Football ClubTetbury Recreation Ground, New Church Street317 yd
Tetbury United Service Club LimitedTetbury United Services Club, 12 - 14 Chipping Street322 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Imperial Chinese Cuisine15 Church Street, Tetbury455 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Op17 Long Street, Tetbury248 yd
TescoPriory Industrial Estate, London Road308 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Priory Gym (Closed)
PRIORY INDUSTRIAL ESTATE
health and fitness suite277 yd
Tetbury Memorial Recreation Ground
HAMPTON STREET
grass pitches359 yd
Swr Leisure
LOWFIELD ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts772 yd
Tetbury Town Fc
DORMERS CLOSE
grass pitches931 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 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/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 speed74.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed65.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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