Is GL13 9DS a safe place to live?

Yes, GL13 9DS is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 6 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

What is the population of GL13 9DS?

The population for the GL13 9DS area is approximately 165 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis South Gloucestershire, South West

GL13 9DS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GL13 9DS.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-08 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

165

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 56,600 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: GL13 9DS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10

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10/10

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2/10

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8/10

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2/10

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9/10

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1/10

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9/10

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6/10

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Area Character

GL13 9DS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 48, 86% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

GL13 9DS is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.8km from Rockhampton in South Gloucestershire. Administratively it sits within Severn Vale ward and the Thornbury and Yate constituency.

For families considering a move, GL13 9DS represents a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 86% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for GL13 9DS are sourced from Output Area E00075601 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL13 9DS. The average age is 48.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.2%

Asian / British Asian1.2%

Black / African / Caribbean0.0%

Other / Mixed3.6%

Economic Activity

51%Active

FT: 34%

Unemployed: 1%

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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)

GL13 9DS has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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train Transport Links

Train Stations

Lydney8.8 km
Yate11.7 km
Chepstow12.3 km