GL2 0BT is a sought-after residential area on Blinkhorns Bridge Lane, 0.8km from Barnwood in Gloucester. Administratively it sits within Elmbridge ward and the Gloucester constituency.
For serious buyers, GL2 0BT is a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 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 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £207k.
Census 2021 statistics for GL2 0BT are sourced from Output Area E00113348 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BLINKHORNS BRIDGE LANE, GL2 0BT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BLINKHORNS BRIDGE LANE, GL2 0BT.
282
42
£ 52,100 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. GL2 0BT spans multiple life stages — average age 42, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL2 0BT. The average age is 41.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 180,000
4 sales · Mean £ 187,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
GL2 0BT has low crime rates — 41 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Elmbridge Primary School
Barnwood Church of England Primary School
Barnwood Park School
St James Church of England Junior School
Widden Primary School
Coney Hill Community Primary School
Longlevens Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Greggs0.7 km
- Lidl0.9 km
- Loose Tea Project0.9 km
- M R Stores Trading As Padda Limited0.8 km
- B & M Retail0.5 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
29 nearby- Charlies Kebab0.9 km
- Coney Hill Rugby Club0.9 km
- Guild House0.9 km
- Sceats Care Home0.8 km
- St Catherines Under 5's0.9 km
- + 24 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Farmfoods0.9 km
- WM Morrison Supermarkets Ltd0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Starbucks0.5 km
- Wotton Hall0.8 km
- Queens Fish And Chips Restaurant0.2 km
- Domino's Pizza0.3 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Ibis Hotel0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gloucester1.3 km
- Cheltenham Spa8.9 km
- Stroud13.3 km
Bus Stops
- Queen's0.2 km
- Queen's0.2 km
- Barnwood Road0.3 km
- Argyll Road0.4 km
- Bohanam House0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: GL20BT · Data under Open Government Licence