GL4 0BX is a safe, established residential area on Forest View Road, 0.9km from Tuffley, Lower in Gloucester. Administratively it sits within Tuffley ward and the Gloucester constituency.
For families considering a move, GL4 0BX represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £288k, up 10.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for GL4 0BX are sourced from Output Area E00113572 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FOREST VIEW ROAD, GL4 0BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FOREST VIEW ROAD, GL4 0BX.
318
44
£ 42,600 /yr
43%
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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. GL4 0BX spans multiple life stages — average age 44, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 10.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL4 0BX. The average age is 44.0. 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
Semi-Detached
£ 278,500
17 sales · Mean £ 280,205
Detached
£ 280,000
3 sales · Mean £ 282,333
Terraced
£ 320,000
1 sales · Mean £ 320,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
GL4 0BX has low crime rates — 45 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
Harewood Junior School
Harewood Infant School
Grange Primary School
The Crypt School
Holmleigh Park High School
Gloucester and Forest Alternative Provision School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Co-op0.4 km
- Janes Pantry0.6 km
- MNS Superstore0.6 km
- Select Convenience Bargain Booze1.0 km
- Esso Tuffley0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Pike And Musket1.0 km
- Best Friends Day Nursery0.7 km
- Golden Star0.6 km
- Pine Tree Court0.8 km
- Robinswood Hill Sports And Social Club0.2 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Fox Elm0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gloucester4.0 km
- Stonehouse9.6 km
- Stroud9.6 km
Bus Stops
- St Peter's RC High School Bus Park0.1 km
- St Peter's Rc High School0.3 km
- St Peter's Rc High School0.3 km
- Fox and Elm0.3 km
- Fox and Elm0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: GL40BX · Data under Open Government Licence