GL4 0BP is a safe, established residential area on Tolsey Gardens, 0.8km from Podsmead in Gloucester. Administratively it sits within Grange ward and the Gloucester constituency.
For families considering a move, GL4 0BP represents a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. By day, the area transitions to a manufacturing, energy and utilities character: manufacturing, energy and utilities. An average age of 36 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 59% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 52 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £117k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for GL4 0BP are sourced from Output Area E00113363 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TOLSEY GARDENS, GL4 0BP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TOLSEY GARDENS, GL4 0BP.
389
36
£ 39,300 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GL4 0BP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 59% owner-occupation and average age 36, GL4 0BP has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £117k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL4 0BP. The average age is 36.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 117,500
1 sales · Mean £ 117,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Crime around GL4 0BP is moderate at 52 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
Gloucester and Forest Alternative Provision School
Grange Primary School
Holmleigh Park High School
Harewood Junior School
Harewood Infant School
Meadowside Primary School
Kingsway Primary School
Beech Green Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Boots UK Ltd0.7 km
- Candeee Box0.7 km
- Holmleigh Fruit and Veg0.7 km
- One Stop0.7 km
- Warners Budgens0.8 km
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- Little Meadow Group0.8 km
- WRVS Luncheon Club0.6 km
- Bombay Mix0.7 km
- Good Food0.3 km
- KFC0.6 km
- + 11 more
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Manuels Finest0.7 km
- Rainbow Chinese0.9 km
- Subway0.8 km
- The Old Bakery Takeaway0.4 km
- Domino's Pizza0.7 km
- + 7 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Thatch Inn0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Farmfoods0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Friar Tucks Quedgeley0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gloucester3.9 km
- Stonehouse9.9 km
- Stroud10.6 km
Bus Stops
- Shephard Road school stop0.2 km
- Shephard Road school stop0.2 km
- Holmleigh Park0.2 km
- The Gladiator0.2 km
- Quedgeley Court Park0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: GL40BP · Data under Open Government Licence