GL4 6EQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Sneedhams Green, 1.2km from Ockold End in Gloucester. Administratively it sits within Matson, Robinswood and White City ward and the Gloucester constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, GL4 6EQ is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 38 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 31% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 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 6EQ are sourced from Output Area E00113462 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SNEEDHAMS GREEN, GL4 6EQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SNEEDHAMS GREEN, GL4 6EQ.
287
38
£ 39,300 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GL4 6EQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 53% owner-occupation and average age 38, GL4 6EQ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL4 6EQ. 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
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
GL4 6EQ has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Robinswood Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Hatton Court Hotel1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Edward House0.9 km
- Matson Rugby Football Club1.0 km
- Selwyn Day Care Centre0.9 km
- Selwyn Day Care Centre - George House0.9 km
- Gloucester Services Gateway0.8 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gloucester4.6 km
- Stroud8.9 km
- Stonehouse9.7 km
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Postcode Profile: GL46EQ · Data under Open Government Licence