GL3 1BA is a sought-after residential area on Nightingale Croft, 1.1km from Longlevens in Churchdown. Administratively it sits within Innsworth ward and the Tewkesbury constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, GL3 1BA is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 44% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for GL3 1BA are sourced from Output Area E00114134 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NIGHTINGALE CROFT, GL3 1BA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NIGHTINGALE CROFT, GL3 1BA.
323
39
£ 53,300 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 44% of tenure in GL3 1BA — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL3 1BA. The average age is 39.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
GL3 1BA has low crime rates — 34 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
Longlevens Infant School
The Milestone School
Longlevens Junior School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Longford Park Primary Academy
Sir Thomas Rich's School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- George's Kebab0.5 km
- Greyhound Inn0.9 km
- Intoplay Day Nursery0.9 km
- Spicy Kalkata Club0.9 km
- Hong Kong City0.9 km
- + 2 more
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- ESS - Costcutter Shop0.8 km
- Innsworth Express0.0 km
- Gurkha Sunrise Cash & Carry0.0 km
- LotusV0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Parade Fish Bar0.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gloucester3.1 km
- Cheltenham Spa7.5 km
- Ashchurch for Tewkesbury14.1 km
Bus Stops
- Junior School0.0 km
- Junior School0.0 km
- Innsworth House Farm0.3 km
- Falcon Close0.3 km
- Falcon Close0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: GL31BA · Data under Open Government Licence