GL1 1DL is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.3km from Gloucester in Gloucester. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Westgate ward and the Gloucester constituency.
This is a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The community skews young professional (average age 35) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. Employment levels are high (48% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (349 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 1DL are sourced from Output Area E00186442 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GL1 1DL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GL1 1DL.
281
35
£ 40,300 /yr
61%
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
GL1 1DL is a mixed residential postcode — average age 35, 32% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. 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 1DL. The average age is 34.5. 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 2026-01)
Crime rates near GL1 1DL are high at 349 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
St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Widden Primary School
Kingsholm Church of England Primary School
St James Church of England Junior School
Tredworth Junior School
Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy
Linden Primary School
Denmark Road High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
77 nearby- 786 Family Mart0.8 km
- All Nation Foods0.9 km
- APR Corner Shop0.8 km
- Friendly Family Corner Shop0.7 km
- Le Coq and Dimkins Patisserie0.7 km
- + 72 more
Pub, NightClub
15 nearby- The Linden Tree0.9 km
- Deans Walk Inn0.9 km
- Baker Street0.3 km
- Lower George Inn0.6 km
- Whitesmith Arms0.1 km
- + 10 more
Restaurant, Cafe
127 nearby- Balti King0.8 km
- Buzz Bingo0.6 km
- Caribbean Wrap 20.8 km
- City Indian Takeaway0.7 km
- Concorde Cafe0.8 km
- + 122 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Aldi0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- Tesco1.0 km
- Tesco0.3 km
- Asda0.9 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
49 nearby- Behrouz Biryani/Faasos/Holy Cow0.8 km
- Bhaji's0.8 km
- Hetty's Kitchen0.7 km
- Luna Fish House and Grill0.8 km
- Panda Chef0.8 km
- + 44 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Bridge House B & B0.9 km
- Spalite Hotel0.2 km
- Kimbrose Ltd0.2 km
- Station Hotel0.7 km
- The New Inn0.4 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gloucester0.8 km
- Cheltenham Spa10.9 km
- Stonehouse13.1 km
Bus Stops
- The Docks0.1 km
- The Warehouse0.1 km
- The Docks0.1 km
- The Warehouse0.1 km
- St Michael's Square0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: GL11DL · Data under Open Government Licence