Postcode Analysis Tewkesbury, South West

SWALLOW CRESCENT, GL3 1BN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SWALLOW CRESCENT, GL3 1BN.

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Population

297

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 47,200 /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: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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1/10
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8/10
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3/10
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4/10
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6/10
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4/10
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6/10
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7/10
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6/10
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Area Character

GL3 1BN is a mixed residential postcode — average age 48, 77% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £216k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 34.5% year-on-year.

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

GL3 1BN is a safe, established residential area on Swallow Crescent, 1.2km from Longlevens in Churchdown. Administratively it sits within Innsworth ward and the Tewkesbury constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a business parks zone — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. Residents average 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 77% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £216k, down 34.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for GL3 1BN are sourced from Output Area E00114137 (shared with 5 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 GL3 1BN. The average age is 47.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.6%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean1.7%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 202,750

7 sales · Mean £ 207,957

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

GL3 1BN has low crime rates — 36 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 offences68
Anti-social behaviour24
Other theft9
Criminal damage and arson5
Public order4

school Local Schools

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Innsworth Junior School

Good149 pupils0.2 km
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Innsworth Infant School

Good102 pupils0.5 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Good218 pupils1.1 km
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Longlevens Infant School

Good342 pupils1.2 km
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Longlevens Junior School

Good483 pupils1.2 km
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The Milestone School

Outstanding324 pupils1.3 km
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Longford Park Primary Academy

Good221 pupils1.4 km
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Sir Thomas Rich's School

Good1154 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • George's Kebab0.6 km
  • Greyhound Inn0.9 km
  • Intoplay Day Nursery0.9 km
  • Spicy Kalkata Club0.9 km
  • Hong Kong City0.9 km
  • + 2 more
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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • ESS - Costcutter Shop0.7 km
  • Innsworth Express0.1 km
  • Gurkha Sunrise Cash & Carry0.1 km
  • LotusV0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Parade Fish Bar0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gloucester3.3 km
  • Cheltenham Spa7.4 km
  • Ashchurch for Tewkesbury14.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Junior School0.1 km
  • Junior School0.2 km
  • Innsworth House Farm0.2 km
  • Jackson Crescent0.3 km
  • Jackson Crescent0.3 km