City Profile • Local Authority

Gloucester

Gloucester is a local authority district comprising 4 postcode areas. The current median house price across the city is £252k, reflecting a downward trend of 3.1% over the past year. Crime levels run above average (135 per 1,000 residents), often driven by commercial zones and transport hubs.

Use our interactive district explorer below to dive deeper into street-level metrics, schools, and hyper-local census demographics.

Population Trajectory

Annual residents (1991 – 2022)

133,522
Residents (2022)

Constituent Districts

4 Areas

Population Composition

Detailed breakdown of the residents within the Gloucester authority according to the Census 2021.

Top Ethnicities

White: English78.0%
White: Other White5.9%
Indian3.4%
White and Black Caribbean2.0%
African1.6%
Caribbean1.4%

Age Profile

30-34 years7.4%
50-54 years7.0%
35-39 years6.9%
55-59 years6.8%
25-29 years6.7%
20-24 years6.4%

Top Occupations

Professional16.5%
Associate professional12.2%
Caring and leisure11.6%
Elementary occupations11.2%
Skilled trades11.0%
Administrative and secretarial10.9%

Housing Tenure

Owned: Mortgage32.3%
Owned: Outright31.6%
Private rented: Landlord19.3%
Social rented: Other8.6%
Social rented: Council5.1%
Private rented: Other2.0%

Area DNA

family5/10
health10/10
safety1/10
homeown4/10
transit8/10
affluence5/10
diversity8/10
employment7/10
investment2/10