Postcode Analysis Gloucester, South West

BARNWOOD AVENUE, GL4 3AD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BARNWOOD AVENUE, GL4 3AD.

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Population

360

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 50,700 /yr

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Employed

48%

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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2/10
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9/10
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9/10
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7/10
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4/10
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7/10
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7/10
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9/10
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8/10
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Area Character

GL4 3AD is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 88% 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.

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

GL4 3AD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Barnwood Avenue, 0.4km from Barnwood in Gloucester. Administratively it sits within Coney Hill ward and the Gloucester constituency.

For families considering a move, GL4 3AD represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for GL4 3AD are sourced from Output Area E00113278 (shared with 40 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 GL4 3AD. The average age is 44.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.1%
Asian / British Asian3.3%
Black / African / Caribbean1.4%
Other / Mixed4.2%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

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

GL4 3AD has low crime rates — 41 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences45
Shoplifting31
Anti-social behaviour21
Bicycle theft16
Public order9

school Local Schools

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Barnwood Park School

Good833 pupils0.2 km
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Barnwood Church of England Primary School

Requires Improvement185 pupils0.4 km
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Coney Hill Community Primary School

Outstanding286 pupils0.8 km
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Dinglewell Infant School

Good265 pupils1.0 km
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Dinglewell Junior School

Good357 pupils1.0 km
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Elmbridge Primary School

Good625 pupils1.2 km
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Hillview Primary School

Good213 pupils1.3 km
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St Peter's Catholic Primary School

Good418 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Aldi0.9 km
  • Greggs1.0 km
  • Lidl0.9 km
  • Barnwood Simply Food Connect0.6 km
  • TSJ Convenience Store0.7 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • Charlies Kebab0.6 km
  • Coney Hill Rugby Club0.6 km
  • Army Reserve Centre0.6 km
  • Barnwood Bowling Club0.6 km
  • McDonalds0.6 km
  • + 10 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Farmfoods0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Ibis Hotel0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Queens Fish And Chips Restaurant1.0 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.6 km
  • Coney Hill Fish And Chip Shop0.7 km
  • Starbucks0.5 km
  • Sushi Gourmet1.0 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gloucester2.2 km
  • Cheltenham Spa8.6 km
  • Stroud12.7 km

Bus Stops

  • St Lawrence Church (School stop)0.1 km
  • St Lawrence Church (School stop)0.2 km
  • Chester Road0.3 km
  • Ullenwood Road0.4 km
  • St Lawrence Road0.4 km