GL1 1DE is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.6km from Gloucester in Gloucester. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Kingsholm and Wotton ward and the Gloucester constituency.
Day-to-day life in GL1 1DE has the character of a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. An average age of 33 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting.
Safety: Crime rates are high (367 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. 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 GL1 1DE are sourced from Output Area E00113409 (shared with 29 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GL1 1DE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GL1 1DE.
399
33
£ 45,200 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GL1 1DE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates GL1 1DE — age 33, 16% ownership, 61% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL1 1DE. The average age is 33.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near GL1 1DE are high at 367 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
Widden Primary School
Kingsholm Church of England Primary School
Denmark Road High School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
St James Church of England Junior School
St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy
Tredworth Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
66 nearby- One Stop Shop0.8 km
- Lidl Great Britain Limited0.8 km
- 786 Family Mart0.8 km
- Biedronki0.9 km
- British Halal Meats1.0 km
- + 61 more
Pub, NightClub
18 nearby- Spartans RFC0.8 km
- Deans Walk Inn0.7 km
- Heritage Bar0.6 km
- Kingsholm Inn0.6 km
- Englands Glory0.4 km
- + 13 more
Restaurant, Cafe
117 nearby- My Sunflowers Day Nursery0.8 km
- White Hart / Teagues Bar0.8 km
- Khans Kebabs0.8 km
- Ukrainians Association Of Great Britain0.9 km
- Albert House0.5 km
- + 112 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Tesco1.0 km
- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- Tesco0.3 km
- Tesco0.6 km
- Asda0.3 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
46 nearby- Barton Chicken n Pizza0.8 km
- Phoenix Chef0.8 km
- Burger Beats0.6 km
- Mama J's0.5 km
- Mermaid Fish And Chips0.6 km
- + 41 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
7 nearby- Bridge House B & B0.5 km
- Spalite Hotel1.0 km
- Headway Gloucestershire0.3 km
- Kimbrose Ltd0.7 km
- Station Hotel0.1 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gloucester0.1 km
- Cheltenham Spa10.1 km
- Stroud13.5 km
Bus Stops
- Gloucester Rail Station0.0 km
- Gloucester Rail Station0.0 km
- Transport Hub0.1 km
- Transport Hub0.1 km
- Wessex House0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: GL11DE · Data under Open Government Licence