Affluence in GL4 4AH
How GL4 4AH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Abbeymead & Abbeydale
- Council
- Gloucester
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,506 (2024)
How well off GL4 4AH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GL4 4AH area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills6.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Crime9.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
70.7% of adults in the GL4 4AH area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 13.6% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
36% of adults in the GL4 4AH area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
31.1% of adults in the GL4 4AH area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 12.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GL4 4AH (Abbeymead & Abbeydale) (about 1,506 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.