Postcode Analysis Gloucester, South West

PAYGROVE LANE, GL2 0BJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PAYGROVE LANE, GL2 0BJ.

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Population

267

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 54,300 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: 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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8/10
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8/10
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5/10
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9/10
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1/10
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6/10
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6/10
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8/10
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8/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. GL2 0BJ's low deprivation rank, 81% ownership, and £222k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

GL2 0BJ is a sought-after residential area on Paygrove Lane, 0.8km from Longlevens in Gloucester. Administratively it sits within Longlevens ward and the Tewkesbury constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in GL2, GL2 0BJ offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The 48 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 81% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £222k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for GL2 0BJ are sourced from Output Area E00113445 (shared with 7 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 GL2 0BJ. The average age is 47.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.2%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed2.6%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 222,000

1 sales · Mean £ 222,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

GL2 0BJ has low crime rates — 9 incidents 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.

Violence and sexual offences16
Anti-social behaviour13
Criminal damage and arson5
Public order5
Other theft2

school Local Schools

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Innsworth Junior School

Good149 pupils0.4 km
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Innsworth Infant School

Good102 pupils0.7 km
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Longlevens Infant School

Good342 pupils0.7 km
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Longlevens Junior School

Good483 pupils0.8 km
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The Milestone School

Outstanding324 pupils0.9 km
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Sir Thomas Rich's School

Good1154 pupils1.0 km
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Longford Park Primary Academy

Good221 pupils1.2 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Good218 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Longlevens Convenience Store0.7 km
  • Nick Browns Butchers0.7 km
  • Innsworth Express0.4 km
  • MFG At Longlevens Service Station0.9 km
  • Gurkha Sunrise Cash & Carry0.4 km
  • + 1 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • Hong Kong City0.5 km
  • Longlevens RFC0.9 km
  • No 41 Coffee and Kitchen0.8 km
  • Pata At Tiny Tots Playgroup0.7 km
  • Playdays Playgroup0.8 km
  • + 10 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Ruddy0.8 km
  • Parade Fish Bar0.4 km
  • Subway - Longlevens0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gloucester2.8 km
  • Cheltenham Spa7.6 km
  • Ashchurch for Tewkesbury14.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Horsebere Brook0.2 km
  • Ballinska Mews0.3 km
  • Allotments0.3 km
  • Allotments0.4 km
  • Blackwater Way0.4 km