GL4 0BS is a safe, established residential area on Fox Elms Road, 0.7km from Tuffley in Gloucester. Administratively it sits within Tuffley ward and the Gloucester constituency.
For serious buyers, GL4 0BS is a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 44) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 96% 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 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £345k.
Census 2021 statistics for GL4 0BS are sourced from Output Area E00113579 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FOX ELMS ROAD, GL4 0BS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FOX ELMS ROAD, GL4 0BS.
332
44
£ 42,600 /yr
48%
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
GL4 0BS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 96% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £345k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL4 0BS. The average age is 44.2. 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 settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 393,500
2 sales · Mean £ 393,500
Semi-Detached
£ 252,500
2 sales · Mean £ 252,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
GL4 0BS has low crime rates — 41 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
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
The Willow Primary Academy
The Crypt School
Grange Primary School
Harewood Junior School
Harewood Infant School
Holmleigh Park High School
Gloucester and Forest Alternative Provision School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Co-op0.2 km
- Janes Pantry0.5 km
- MNS Superstore0.5 km
- Select Convenience Bargain Booze0.8 km
- Esso Tuffley0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Best Friends Day Nursery0.5 km
- Golden Star0.5 km
- Pine Tree Court0.5 km
- Robinswood Hill Sports And Social Club0.0 km
- The Knoll Care Home0.6 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Fox Elm0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gloucester3.7 km
- Stroud9.8 km
- Stonehouse9.8 km
Bus Stops
- Fox and Elm0.2 km
- Fox and Elm0.2 km
- Fox and Elm0.2 km
- Fox Elms Road0.2 km
- Fox Elms Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: GL40BS · Data under Open Government Licence