Postcode Analysis Gloucester, South West

PAINSWICK ROAD, GL4 6BP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PAINSWICK ROAD, GL4 6BP.

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Population

266

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 50,700 /yr

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Employed

62%

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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3/10
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3/10
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10/10
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8/10
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8/10
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5/10
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8/10
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5/10
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9/10
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Area Character

GL4 6BP is an established family neighbourhood — 65% owner-occupation and an average age of 41 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. 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 6BP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Painswick Road, 0.6km from Tredworth in Gloucester. Administratively it sits within Coney Hill ward and the Gloucester constituency.

For families considering a move, GL4 6BP represents a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. During the day, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 55 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £187k. 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 6BP are sourced from Output Area E00113289 (shared with 16 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 6BP. The average age is 40.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.5%
Asian / British Asian2.3%
Black / African / Caribbean4.9%
Other / Mixed5.3%

Economic Activity

62%Active
FT: 44%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 139,000

7 sales · Mean £ 177,709

Semi-Detached

£ 182,500

2 sales · Mean £ 182,500

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

Crime around GL4 6BP is moderate at 55 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.

Violence and sexual offences116
Anti-social behaviour45
Public order38
Shoplifting24
Other theft17

school Local Schools

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Hatherley Infant School

Requires Improvement112 pupils0.3 km
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Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy

Good231 pupils0.6 km
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Finlay Community School

Good356 pupils0.6 km
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St James Church of England Junior School

Requires Improvement159 pupils0.7 km
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Coney Hill Community Primary School

Outstanding286 pupils0.8 km
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Tredworth Junior School

Good301 pupils0.8 km
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Gloucester Academy

Inadequate705 pupils0.8 km
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Widden Primary School

Requires Improvement344 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

25 nearby
  • Anand Food And WIne0.7 km
  • Bethlehem Gospel Church0.8 km
  • Coney Hill Superstore1.0 km
  • King Convenience Store0.6 km
  • Tredworth Mini Market0.9 km
  • + 20 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

22 nearby
  • Chequers Chippy0.0 km
  • Hatherley Early Education Centre0.3 km
  • Mighty Oaks Little Acorns0.6 km
  • KFC0.9 km
  • OCS Group Uk Ltd0.8 km
  • + 17 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Double Gammon Ltd0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Plough Inn0.7 km
  • The Treddy0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Mumtaz Tandoori And Balti Takeaway0.8 km
  • Abus Fish and Chips0.7 km
  • Barton Chicken n Pizza0.8 km
  • Chopsticks0.7 km
  • Pablos0.6 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Farmfoods0.5 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • WM Morrison Supermarkets Ltd1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gloucester1.5 km
  • Cheltenham Spa10.0 km
  • Stroud12.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Chequers Chippy0.0 km
  • Savernake Road0.1 km
  • Chequers Bridge0.1 km
  • Chequers Bridge0.1 km
  • Cemetery Road0.2 km