Postcode Analysis Gloucester, South West

PAYGROVE LANE, GL2 0BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PAYGROVE LANE, GL2 0BQ.

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Population

317

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 54,300 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: GL2 0BQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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10/10
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7/10
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9/10
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4/10
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9/10
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8/10
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10/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, GL2 0BQ combines high owner-occupation (95%), strong property values (£328k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 18.2% year-on-year.

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

GL2 0BQ is a sought-after residential area on Paygrove Lane, 0.5km from Longlevens in Gloucester. Administratively it sits within Longlevens ward and the Tewkesbury constituency.

For serious buyers, GL2 0BQ is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 95% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £328k, down 18.2% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for GL2 0BQ are sourced from Output Area E00113429 (shared with 6 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 GL2 0BQ. The average age is 42.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.3%
Asian / British Asian10.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 285,000

16 sales · Mean £ 289,025

Detached

£ 345,000

2 sales · Mean £ 345,000

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

GL2 0BQ has low crime rates — 10 incidents 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 offences18
Anti-social behaviour12
Criminal damage and arson6
Public order6
Vehicle crime2

school Local Schools

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Longlevens Infant School

Good342 pupils0.5 km
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Longlevens Junior School

Good483 pupils0.5 km
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Innsworth Junior School

Good149 pupils0.6 km
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The Milestone School

Outstanding324 pupils0.8 km
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Sir Thomas Rich's School

Good1154 pupils0.8 km
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Innsworth Infant School

Good102 pupils0.9 km
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Longford Park Primary Academy

Good221 pupils1.2 km
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Elmbridge Primary School

Good625 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

17 nearby
  • Balti Hut0.8 km
  • Hong Kong City0.4 km
  • Longlevens RFC0.8 km
  • No 41 Coffee and Kitchen0.5 km
  • Pata At Tiny Tots Playgroup0.5 km
  • + 12 more
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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Longlevens Convenience Store0.5 km
  • Nick Browns Butchers0.5 km
  • Innsworth Express0.7 km
  • Gurkha Sunrise Cash & Carry0.7 km
  • LotusV0.9 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Ruddy0.6 km
  • Parade Fish Bar0.7 km
  • Subway - Longlevens0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gloucester2.6 km
  • Cheltenham Spa7.7 km
  • Ashchurch for Tewkesbury14.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Ballinska Mews0.1 km
  • Horsebere Brook0.3 km
  • College Fields0.3 km
  • Blackwater Way0.3 km
  • Brooklands Park0.3 km