GL3 1BX is a sought-after residential area located 1.1km from Longlevens in Churchdown. Administratively it sits within Innsworth ward and the Tewkesbury constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. With an average age of just 27, this is a transient, student-oriented area — ideal for those who want a social neighbourhood, less suited to those seeking quiet stability. 69% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 48% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Tewkesbury.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for GL3 1BX are sourced from Output Area E00114133 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GL3 1BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GL3 1BX.
565
27
£ 53,300 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
Area Character
Cultural diversity defines GL3 1BX — 48% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL3 1BX. The average age is 27.4. 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: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
GL3 1BX has low crime rates — 15 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.
school Local Schools
Innsworth Junior School
Innsworth Infant School
Longlevens Infant School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Longlevens Junior School
Sir Thomas Rich's School
The Milestone School
Longford Park Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- ESS - Costcutter Shop0.8 km
- Innsworth Express0.3 km
- Rontec Pirton Corner Service Station0.9 km
- Gurkha Sunrise Cash & Carry0.3 km
- LotusV0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Hong Kong City0.6 km
- Pata At Tiny Tots Playgroup1.0 km
- George's Kebab0.6 km
- Greyhound Inn0.6 km
- Intoplay Day Nursery0.7 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Parade Fish Bar0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gloucester3.2 km
- Cheltenham Spa7.3 km
- Ashchurch for Tewkesbury14.2 km
Bus Stops
- Jackson Crescent0.1 km
- Jackson Crescent0.1 km
- Junior School0.3 km
- Shearwater Grove0.3 km
- Shearwater Grove0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: GL31BX · Data under Open Government Licence