GL3 1AY is a safe, established residential area on Rookery Road, 1.1km from Longlevens in Churchdown. Administratively it sits within Innsworth ward and the Tewkesbury constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. An average age of 33 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £222k, down 4.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for GL3 1AY are sourced from Output Area E00186347 (shared with 24 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ROOKERY ROAD, GL3 1AY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROOKERY ROAD, GL3 1AY.
315
33
£ 47,200 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates GL3 1AY — age 33, 61% ownership, 8% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £222k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 4.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL3 1AY. The average age is 32.8. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 209,500
5 sales · Mean £ 188,100
Semi-Detached
£ 255,000
1 sales · Mean £ 255,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
GL3 1AY has low crime rates — 39 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.
school Local Schools
Innsworth Junior School
Innsworth Infant School
Longford Park Primary Academy
The Milestone School
Longlevens Junior School
Longlevens Infant School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Sir Thomas Rich's School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- George's Kebab0.5 km
- Intoplay Day Nursery1.0 km
- Park Diner0.2 km
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Longlevens Convenience Store1.0 km
- Nick Browns Butchers1.0 km
- Innsworth Express0.3 km
- Gurkha Sunrise Cash & Carry0.3 km
- LotusV0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Parade Fish Bar0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gloucester3.0 km
- Cheltenham Spa7.8 km
- Ashchurch for Tewkesbury14.2 km
Bus Stops
- Falcon Close0.0 km
- Falcon Close0.0 km
- Technology Park0.1 km
- Technology Park0.1 km
- Junior School0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: GL31AY · Data under Open Government Licence