Postcode Analysis Gloucester, South West

BRUTON WAY, GL1 1DS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRUTON WAY, GL1 1DS.

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Population

354

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 36,000 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: GL1 1DS 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.

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1/10
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4/10
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10/10
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3/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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3/10
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8/10
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Area Character

GL1 1DS has a highly multicultural community character — 58% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Crime is above average; much reflects high urban footfall rather than community risk.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

GL1 1DS is an up-and-coming urban area on Bruton Way, 0.6km from Wotton in Gloucester. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Barton and Tredworth ward and the Gloucester constituency.

This is the subgroup includes many individuals born in africa, and those identifying with the indian ethnic group are more prevalent than elsewhere in the group. there are fewer families with dependent children than elsewhere in the group. rates of christian religious affiliation are the lowest in the group. members of this subgroup are slightly more likely to be private renters. the occupation structure is very similar to the group average, though levels of educational qualification are slightly higher. During the day, major retail centres of national and regional significance. The community skews young professional (average age 31) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. The area has a notably diverse population — 58% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Gloucester.

Safety: Crime rates are high (218 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 1DS are sourced from Output Area E00113322 (shared with 7 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 GL1 1DS. The average age is 31.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British42.0%
Asian / British Asian34.7%
Black / African / Caribbean11.4%
Other / Mixed11.9%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 3%
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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.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near GL1 1DS are high at 218 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 offences523
Anti-social behaviour388
Public order142
Shoplifting101
Other theft76

school Local Schools

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Widden Primary School

Requires Improvement344 pupils0.2 km
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St James Church of England Junior School

Requires Improvement159 pupils0.6 km
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St Peter's Catholic Primary School

Good418 pupils0.8 km
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Kingsholm Church of England Primary School

Outstanding615 pupils0.9 km
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St Paul's Church of England Primary School

Good204 pupils1.1 km
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Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy

Good231 pupils1.1 km
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Hatherley Infant School

Requires Improvement112 pupils1.1 km
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Denmark Road High School

Good1019 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

66 nearby
  • 786 Family Mart0.6 km
  • All Nation Foods0.8 km
  • Barton Street Food And Wine0.9 km
  • Biedronki0.6 km
  • British Halal Meats0.7 km
  • + 61 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

107 nearby
  • Chicken Feast1.0 km
  • City Indian Takeaway0.9 km
  • Khans Kebabs0.5 km
  • New Cantonese Restaurant0.8 km
  • Ukrainians Association Of Great Britain0.7 km
  • + 102 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

51 nearby
  • Barton Chicken n Pizza0.5 km
  • Chopsticks0.9 km
  • Pablos0.9 km
  • Pablo's0.9 km
  • Phoenix Chef0.5 km
  • + 46 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • Bridge House B & B0.8 km
  • Headway Gloucestershire0.2 km
  • Kimbrose Ltd0.9 km
  • Station Hotel0.4 km
  • The New Inn0.6 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

15 nearby
  • Heritage Bar0.9 km
  • Kingsholm Inn0.9 km
  • The Treddy0.9 km
  • Englands Glory0.6 km
  • Whitesmith Arms1.0 km
  • + 10 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • WM Morrison Supermarkets Ltd0.8 km
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Asda0.0 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gloucester0.2 km
  • Cheltenham Spa10.1 km
  • Stroud13.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Asda Superstore Forecourt0.1 km
  • Asda Superstore0.1 km
  • GL1 Leisure Centre0.1 km
  • GL1 Leisure Centre0.2 km
  • Asda Superstore0.2 km