Postcode Analysis Gloucester, South West

MARLBOROUGH ROAD, GL4 6GD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARLBOROUGH ROAD, GL4 6GD.

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Population

352

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 39,300 /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: GL4 6GD 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.

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3/10
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5/10
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10/10
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8/10
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8/10
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3/10
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8/10
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6/10
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9/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates GL4 6GD — age 37, 72% ownership, 17% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 12.3% year-on-year.

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

GL4 6GD is a safe, established residential area on Marlborough Road, 0.5km from Saintbridge in Gloucester. Administratively it sits within Matson, Robinswood and White City ward and the Gloucester constituency.

For families considering a move, GL4 6GD represents a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. An average age of 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £262k, down 12.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for GL4 6GD are sourced from Output Area E00113465 (shared with 13 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 6GD. The average age is 37.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.5%
Asian / British Asian10.3%
Black / African / Caribbean4.8%
Other / Mixed3.4%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 3%
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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

Semi-Detached

£ 242,000

17 sales · Mean £ 234,941

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

GL4 6GD has low crime rates — 47 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.

Violence and sexual offences105
Anti-social behaviour41
Public order30
Shoplifting13
Other theft12

school Local Schools

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Finlay Community School

Good356 pupils0.4 km
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Hatherley Infant School

Requires Improvement112 pupils0.4 km
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Gloucester Academy

Inadequate705 pupils0.6 km
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Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy

Good231 pupils0.6 km
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Tredworth Junior School

Good301 pupils0.8 km
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St James Church of England Junior School

Requires Improvement159 pupils0.8 km
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Coney Hill Community Primary School

Outstanding286 pupils0.9 km
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Ribston Hall High School

Good861 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • Barton Street Food And Wine0.6 km
  • Biedronki0.9 km
  • British Halal Meats0.8 km
  • Greggs0.9 km
  • High Street Mini Market0.8 km
  • + 14 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

22 nearby
  • Charlies Kebab1.0 km
  • Chicken Feast0.7 km
  • Coney Hill Rugby Club1.0 km
  • New Cantonese Restaurant0.7 km
  • Chequers Chippy0.3 km
  • + 17 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Farmfoods0.7 km
  • Tesco0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Abus Fish and Chips0.7 km
  • Barton Chicken n Pizza1.0 km
  • Chopsticks0.8 km
  • Pablos0.7 km
  • Pablo's0.7 km
  • + 8 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Double Gammon Ltd0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Plough Inn0.8 km
  • The Treddy0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gloucester1.7 km
  • Cheltenham Spa10.2 km
  • Stroud11.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Cemetery Road0.2 km
  • Chequers Chippy0.2 km
  • The Lampreys0.3 km
  • Savernake Road0.3 km
  • Cemetery0.3 km