GL4 6RN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from Sudbrook Way in Gloucester. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Matson, Robinswood and White City ward and the Gloucester constituency.
This is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 50 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 6RN are sourced from Output Area E00113455 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GL4 6RN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GL4 6RN.
270
37
£ 39,300 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GL4 6RN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 65% of tenure in GL4 6RN — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL4 6RN. The average age is 36.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Crime around GL4 6RN is moderate at 50 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.
school Local Schools
Gloucester Academy
Moat Primary School
Finlay Community School
Robinswood Primary Academy
Heron Primary School
Coney Hill Community Primary School
Hatherley Infant School
Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Katherine Wheel Club0.9 km
- Arslans Kebabs0.8 km
- Finlay Early Years Education Centre0.6 km
- Marco Takeaway0.7 km
- Twin Gables Day Nursery Ltd1.0 km
- + 5 more
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Hill Stores1.0 km
- Matson Service Station0.4 km
- McColls0.6 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.3 km
- Tesco0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Saintbridge Kebab0.1 km
- Wongs Kitchen0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gloucester2.5 km
- Cheltenham Spa10.1 km
- Stroud11.1 km
Bus Stops
- Gloucester Academy0.1 km
- Penhill Road0.1 km
- Penhill Road0.1 km
- Gloucester Academy0.1 km
- Gloucester Academy0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: GL46RN · Data under Open Government Licence