Affluence in GL1 5EE
How GL1 5EE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Podsmead & Linden
- Council
- Gloucester
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,338 (2024)
GL1 5EEGloucester
How well off GL1 5EE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GL1 5EE area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills3.0
- Income4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Crime4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Employment5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Living environment6.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
61.7% of adults in the GL1 5EE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 16.3% are retired and 7.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
23.2% of adults in the GL1 5EE area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
21.4% of adults in the GL1 5EE area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 20.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GL1 5EE (Podsmead & Linden) (about 1,338 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.