GL4 6UH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Sapperton Road, 0.4km from Robinswood in Gloucester. Administratively it sits within Matson, Robinswood and White City ward and the Gloucester constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, GL4 6UH is a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. At 36 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £235k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for GL4 6UH are sourced from Output Area E00113471 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SAPPERTON ROAD, GL4 6UH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SAPPERTON ROAD, GL4 6UH.
603
36
£ 40,600 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GL4 6UH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 50% of tenure in GL4 6UH — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL4 6UH. The average age is 35.9. 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 mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 196,500
2 sales · Mean £ 196,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Crime around GL4 6UH is moderate at 51 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
Finlay Community School
Ribston Hall High School
Calton Primary School
Gloucester Academy
Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy
Tredworth Junior School
Hatherley Infant School
Linden Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- McColls1.0 km
- Juliets Corner1.0 km
- Hill Stores0.3 km
- Anand Food And WIne0.8 km
- Bethlehem Gospel Church0.6 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
23 nearby- Cavendish Residential Home0.4 km
- Manuels0.1 km
- Old Cryptians Rfc0.9 km
- Robinswood Hill Cafe0.6 km
- Saintbridge House1.0 km
- + 18 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.7 km
- Co-op0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Wongs Kitchen0.1 km
- Abus Fish and Chips1.0 km
- Firenze Pizzeria0.6 km
- Trafalgar Chip Shop0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gloucester2.2 km
- Cheltenham Spa10.9 km
- Stroud11.3 km
Bus Stops
- Avening Road0.1 km
- Bibury Road0.1 km
- Bibury Road0.1 km
- Shops0.2 km
- Northfield Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: GL46UH · Data under Open Government Licence