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Affluence in GL1 3QH

How GL1 3QH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Kingsholm & Wotton
Council
Gloucester
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,301 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off GL1 3QH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GL1 3QH area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£49,428
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
40%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

51.1% of adults in the GL1 3QH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 14.3% are retired and 9.9% are full-time students.

GL1 3QHEngland
Employee, full-time36.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.1%11.9%
Self-employed4.6%9.5%
Unemployed5%2.9%
Full-time student9.9%7.9%
Retired14.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled10%4.1%
Other6.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.1% of adults in the GL1 3QH area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

GL1 3QHEngland
Higher managerial & professional7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.1%19.9%
Intermediate10.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.3%5.3%
Semi-routine15.1%11.3%
Routine15.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.5%8.5%
Full-time students9.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29.8% of adults in the GL1 3QH area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21.5% have no qualifications.

GL1 3QHEngland
Degree level or above29.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.3%
Other qualifications3.3%2.8%
No qualifications21.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GL1 3QH (Kingsholm & Wotton) (about 2,301 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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