Postcode Analysis Gloucester, South West

PARLIAMENT STREET, GL1 1HY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARLIAMENT STREET, GL1 1HY.

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Population

281

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 40,300 /yr

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Employed

61%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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1/10
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1/10
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10/10
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10/10
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8/10
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6/10
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10/10
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2/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. GL1 1HY spans multiple life stages — average age 35, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £121k.

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

GL1 1HY is an up-and-coming urban area on Parliament Street, 0.2km from Gloucester in Gloucester. Administratively it sits within Westgate ward and the Gloucester constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — 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. 59% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (48% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (502 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £121k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 1HY are sourced from Output Area E00186442 (shared with 15 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 1HY. 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

White / British83.8%
Asian / British Asian5.4%
Black / African / Caribbean1.8%
Other / Mixed9.0%

Economic Activity

61%Active
FT: 48%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 201,500

8 sales · Mean £ 183,500

Flat

£ 70,000

5 sales · Mean £ 89,550

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

Crime rates near GL1 1HY are high at 502 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 offences807
Anti-social behaviour494
Shoplifting332
Public order253
Other theft155

school Local Schools

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St Paul's Church of England Primary School

Good204 pupils0.6 km
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Widden Primary School

Requires Improvement344 pupils0.8 km
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Kingsholm Church of England Primary School

Outstanding615 pupils1.0 km
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St James Church of England Junior School

Requires Improvement159 pupils1.1 km
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Tredworth Junior School

Good301 pupils1.2 km
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Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy

Good231 pupils1.3 km
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Linden Primary School

Good418 pupils1.4 km
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Denmark Road High School

Good1019 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

79 nearby
  • 786 Family Mart0.7 km
  • All Nation Foods0.9 km
  • APR Corner Shop0.9 km
  • Daily Field Store1.0 km
  • Friendly Family Corner Shop0.7 km
  • + 74 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

17 nearby
  • The Linden Tree1.0 km
  • Deans Walk Inn0.9 km
  • Heritage Bar1.0 km
  • Kingsholm Inn1.0 km
  • Baker Street0.4 km
  • + 12 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

131 nearby
  • Balti King0.9 km
  • Buzz Bingo0.7 km
  • Caribbean Wrap 20.9 km
  • City Indian Takeaway0.7 km
  • Concorde Cafe0.8 km
  • + 126 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Aldi0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Tesco0.2 km
  • Asda0.8 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

53 nearby
  • Behrouz Biryani/Faasos/Holy Cow0.9 km
  • Bhaji's0.8 km
  • Hetty's Kitchen0.8 km
  • Luna Fish House and Grill0.8 km
  • Panda Chef0.9 km
  • + 48 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

7 nearby
  • Bridge House B & B0.8 km
  • Spalite Hotel0.3 km
  • Headway Gloucestershire0.9 km
  • Kimbrose Ltd0.2 km
  • Station Hotel0.6 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gloucester0.7 km
  • Cheltenham Spa10.8 km
  • Stonehouse13.1 km

Bus Stops

  • The Warehouse0.1 km
  • The Warehouse0.1 km
  • St Michael's Square0.1 km
  • St Michael's Square0.1 km
  • The Docks0.2 km