GL1 1JS is an up-and-coming urban area on Brunswick Road, 0.4km from Gloucester in Gloucester. Administratively it sits within Westgate ward and the Gloucester constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a diverse urban neighbourhood with mixed household types and languages. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a public administration and security zone — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 36) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 74% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (306 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Prices average £650k. 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 1JS are sourced from Output Area E00113605 (shared with 27 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BRUNSWICK ROAD, GL1 1JS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRUNSWICK ROAD, GL1 1JS.
430
36
£ 40,300 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GL1 1JS represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
GL1 1JS is a high-turnover rental hub — with 74% of homes privately rented, this postcode has the tenant density typical of a student or young professional district. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL1 1JS. 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
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 417,500
2 sales · Mean £ 417,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Crime rates near GL1 1JS are high at 306 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
St James Church of England Junior School
Tredworth Junior School
Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy
Kingsholm Church of England Primary School
Linden Primary School
Hatherley Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
82 nearby- Anjola SuperStore0.4 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.3 km
- Brasov South Ltd0.4 km
- First Choice Off Licence0.5 km
- Gracious0.4 km
- + 77 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
8 nearby- Headway Gloucestershire0.9 km
- Kimbrose Ltd0.3 km
- Spalite Hotel0.3 km
- Station Hotel0.7 km
- The New Inn0.5 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- Atik0.5 km
- Fever0.4 km
- Jax Bar And Club0.3 km
- Lord High Constable Of England0.4 km
- The Linden Tree0.9 km
- + 11 more
Restaurant, Cafe
129 nearby- Aroma0.3 km
- Athina Chope - Olive Man0.3 km
- Boswells Cafe0.4 km
- Butlers Of Gloucester0.4 km
- Cafe Dream0.5 km
- + 124 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Asda0.7 km
- Aldi0.5 km
- Tesco0.4 km
- Iceland0.5 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
57 nearby- Best Kebab0.5 km
- Go Peri0.5 km
- Kebab Delight and Pizza0.5 km
- Khans Peri Chicken And Pizza0.5 km
- Krazzy 4 Chicken0.5 km
- + 52 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gloucester0.7 km
- Cheltenham Spa10.8 km
- Stonehouse13.0 km
Bus Stops
- St Michael's Square0.2 km
- The Warehouse0.2 km
- The Warehouse0.2 km
- St Michael's Square0.2 km
- The Docks0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: GL11JS · Data under Open Government Licence