GL4 0XJ is a safe, established residential area on Freemans Road, 0.6km from Tuffley, Lower in Gloucester. Administratively it sits within Tuffley ward and the Gloucester constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in GL4, GL4 0XJ offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 82% 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 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £304k, up 27.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for GL4 0XJ are sourced from Output Area E00113573 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FREEMANS ROAD, GL4 0XJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FREEMANS ROAD, GL4 0XJ.
448
38
£ 42,600 /yr
53%
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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
GL4 0XJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 38, 82% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 27.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL4 0XJ. The average age is 38.4. 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 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
£ 342,500
8 sales · Mean £ 336,249
Semi-Detached
£ 255,995
12 sales · Mean £ 241,881
Terraced
£ 255,995
3 sales · Mean £ 255,996
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
GL4 0XJ has low crime rates — 40 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
The Willow Primary Academy
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
Harewood Junior School
Harewood Infant School
Holmleigh Park High School
Grange Primary School
Kingsway Primary School
Waterwells Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Co-op0.9 km
- Tuffley Local0.5 km
- Janes Pantry0.7 km
- Janes Pantry0.7 km
- MNS Superstore0.7 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Bombay Mix0.7 km
- Pike And Musket0.4 km
- Best Friends Day Nursery1.0 km
- Golden Star0.7 km
- Robinswood Hill Sports And Social Club1.0 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Fox Elm0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Manuels Finest0.7 km
- Rainbow Chinese0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gloucester4.5 km
- Stonehouse9.1 km
- Stroud9.4 km
Bus Stops
- Goddard Way0.3 km
- Gurney Avenue0.3 km
- Bybrook Road School Service0.3 km
- Bybrook Road School stop0.3 km
- Sulgrave Close0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: GL40XJ · Data under Open Government Licence