GL1 1HZ is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.2km from Gloucester in Gloucester. Administratively it sits within Westgate ward and the Gloucester constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. During the day, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (65% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (483 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for GL1 1HZ are sourced from Output Area E00186495 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GL1 1HZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GL1 1HZ.
283
36
£ 40,300 /yr
78%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GL1 1HZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. GL1 1HZ's 66% ownership and 36-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL1 1HZ. The average age is 36.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Crime rates near GL1 1HZ are high at 483 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Widden Primary School
Kingsholm Church of England Primary School
St James Church of England Junior School
Tredworth Junior School
Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy
Denmark Road High School
Linden Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
78 nearby- 786 Family Mart0.8 km
- All Nation Foods0.9 km
- APR Corner Shop1.0 km
- Daily Field Store1.0 km
- Friendly Family Corner Shop0.7 km
- + 73 more
Restaurant, Cafe
129 nearby- Balti King0.9 km
- Buzz Bingo0.8 km
- Caribbean Wrap 20.9 km
- City Indian Takeaway0.8 km
- Concorde Cafe0.9 km
- + 124 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Aldi0.7 km
- Tesco1.0 km
- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Tesco0.1 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
53 nearby- Behrouz Biryani/Faasos/Holy Cow0.9 km
- Bhaji's0.9 km
- Hetty's Kitchen0.8 km
- Luna Fish House and Grill0.9 km
- Panda Chef0.9 km
- + 48 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
7 nearby- Bridge House B & B0.7 km
- Spalite Hotel0.4 km
- Headway Gloucestershire0.9 km
- Kimbrose Ltd0.1 km
- Station Hotel0.6 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- Deans Walk Inn0.8 km
- Heritage Bar0.9 km
- Kingsholm Inn0.9 km
- Baker Street0.5 km
- Lower George Inn0.5 km
- + 11 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gloucester0.6 km
- Cheltenham Spa10.8 km
- Stonehouse13.2 km
Bus Stops
- The Warehouse0.1 km
- The Warehouse0.1 km
- St Michael's Square0.1 km
- St Michael's Square0.1 km
- New County Hotel0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: GL11HZ · Data under Open Government Licence