Postcode Analysis Gloucester, South West

LARCHWOOD DRIVE, GL4 0AJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LARCHWOOD DRIVE, GL4 0AJ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

328

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 42,600 /yr

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Employed

47%

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.

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8/10
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8/10
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3/10
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7/10
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5/10
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5/10
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6/10
homeHome Ownership
9/10
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4/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates GL4 0AJ — age 51, 87% ownership, 13% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

home £255,000 median price shield Safety 8/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

GL4 0AJ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Larchwood Drive, 0.3km from Tuffley in Gloucester. Administratively it sits within Tuffley ward and the Gloucester constituency.

For families considering a move, GL4 0AJ represents a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. At 51 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 87% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £255k.

Census 2021 statistics for GL4 0AJ are sourced from Output Area E00113582 (shared with 13 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 GL4 0AJ. The average age is 51.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.7%
Asian / British Asian2.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%
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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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 252,500

4 sales · Mean £ 241,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

GL4 0AJ has low crime rates — 12 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 offences17
Anti-social behaviour7
Other theft4
Public order4
Burglary2

school Local Schools

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The Crypt School

Outstanding1072 pupils0.7 km
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St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre

Good1521 pupils0.8 km
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The Willow Primary Academy

Inadequate160 pupils1.1 km
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Grange Primary School

Requires Improvement267 pupils1.1 km
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Ribston Hall High School

Good861 pupils1.1 km
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Calton Primary School

Requires Improvement553 pupils1.2 km
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Gloucester and Forest Alternative Provision School

Good50 pupils1.3 km
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Harewood Junior School

Good355 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Esso Tuffley0.4 km
  • Co-op0.4 km
  • Janes Pantry0.6 km
  • MNS Superstore0.6 km
  • Select Convenience Bargain Booze0.6 km
  • + 1 more
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Fox Elm0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • TCCA0.6 km
  • Best Friends Day Nursery0.4 km
  • Golden Star0.6 km
  • Old Cryptians Rfc1.0 km
  • Pine Tree Court0.1 km
  • + 10 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-op0.6 km
  • Co-op0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gloucester3.2 km
  • Stonehouse10.3 km
  • Stroud10.3 km

Bus Stops

  • The Knoll Nursing Home0.1 km
  • The Knoll Nursing Home0.1 km
  • Beechwood Grove0.2 km
  • Flaxley Road0.2 km
  • Fox Elms Road0.2 km