Postcode Analysis Gloucester, South West

GL4 3BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GL4 3BS.

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Population

435

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 50,700 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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1/10
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4/10
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10/10
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9/10
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7/10
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5/10
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6/10
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5/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 65% owner-occupation and average age 36, GL4 3BS has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.

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

GL4 3BS is a mixed residential area located 0.5km from Coney Hill in Gloucester. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Barnwood ward and the Gloucester constituency.

Within the GL4 district, this postcode is characterised by a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. By day, the area transitions to a industrial units character: non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. 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.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 78 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for GL4 3BS are sourced from Output Area E00113276 (shared with 311 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 3BS. The average age is 35.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British80.2%
Asian / British Asian6.8%
Black / African / Caribbean3.6%
Other / Mixed9.3%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 43%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

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

Crime around GL4 3BS is moderate at 78 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting67
Violence and sexual offences32
Anti-social behaviour23
Bicycle theft20
Public order10

school Local Schools

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Barnwood Park School

Good833 pupils0.6 km
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Coney Hill Community Primary School

Outstanding286 pupils0.7 km
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Barnwood Church of England Primary School

Requires Improvement185 pupils0.8 km
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St Peter's Catholic Primary School

Good418 pupils1.0 km
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St James Church of England Junior School

Requires Improvement159 pupils1.0 km
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Hatherley Infant School

Requires Improvement112 pupils1.1 km
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Elmbridge Primary School

Good625 pupils1.1 km
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Widden Primary School

Requires Improvement344 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • Barton Street Food And Wine0.9 km
  • Biedronki1.0 km
  • Greggs0.3 km
  • Lidl0.4 km
  • Loose Tea Project0.4 km
  • + 8 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

23 nearby
  • Charlies Kebab0.3 km
  • Coney Hill Rugby Club0.3 km
  • New Cantonese Restaurant1.0 km
  • Chapel House0.9 km
  • Army Reserve Centre0.5 km
  • + 18 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Farmfoods0.4 km
  • WM Morrison Supermarkets Ltd0.5 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Ibis Hotel0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Queens Fish And Chips Restaurant0.8 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.4 km
  • Coney Hill Fish And Chip Shop0.9 km
  • Starbucks0.3 km
  • Wotton Hall0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gloucester1.5 km
  • Cheltenham Spa9.2 km
  • Stroud12.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Bennetts Depot0.1 km
  • Eastbrook Trading Estate0.2 km
  • Gloucester Retail Park0.2 km
  • Eastbrook Trading Estate0.2 km
  • Gloucester Retail Park0.2 km