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GL4 0 area guide

Who lives in GL4 0, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Gloucester
Region
South West
Population
24,383 (2024)
At a glance

What GL4 0 is like

The GL4 0 postcode sector in Gloucester covers 297 live postcodes and is home to about 24,383 people in 9,708 households. 71.2% of households own their home, 14.5% rent privately and 12.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 59.8% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in GL4 0 sold for a median of £247,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How GL4 0 compares

Headline figures for GL4 0, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
5.9/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
6/ 10

Around the middle: 30.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£247,500

Median over 135 sales in GL4 0, −1% on the year before.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 33 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
83%

Rated good or better across 12 inspected schools in GL4 0.

Household incomeMore
£53,070

Average annual income before tax, higher than 50% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where GL4 0 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Few private renters

    Only 14.5% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

  2. 02
    Mostly owner-occupied

    71.2% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

GL4 0 FAQs

01
Is GL4 0 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.9 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 30.2 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 83% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
How much does a house cost in GL4 0?

The median sale price over the last year was £247,500.

Homes in GL4 0 sold for a median of £247,500 across 135 sales in the year to August 2026, −1% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is GL4 0 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 30.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around GL4 0, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.
04
Who lives in GL4 0?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.2% of residents. 71.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (44%).
05
Which council covers GL4 0?

The local authority for GL4 0 is Gloucester.

GL4 0 comes under Gloucester in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is GL4 0?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 33 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Gloucester Rail Station, 2.6 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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