Postcode Analysis Gloucester, South West

SAPPERTON ROAD, GL4 6UH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SAPPERTON ROAD, GL4 6UH.

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Population

603

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 40,600 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: GL4 6UH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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8/10
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6/10
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3/10
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8/10
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2/10
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9/10
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2/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 50% of tenure in GL4 6UH — 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.

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

GL4 6UH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Sapperton Road, 0.4km from Robinswood in Gloucester. Administratively it sits within Matson, Robinswood and White City ward and the Gloucester constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, GL4 6UH is a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. At 36 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £235k. 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 6UH are sourced from Output Area E00113471 (shared with 15 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 6UH. 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 / British80.0%
Asian / British Asian4.8%
Black / African / Caribbean6.3%
Other / Mixed8.9%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 196,500

2 sales · Mean £ 196,500

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

Crime around GL4 6UH is moderate at 51 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 offences154
Anti-social behaviour51
Criminal damage and arson22
Public order22
Other theft18

school Local Schools

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Finlay Community School

Good356 pupils0.4 km
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Ribston Hall High School

Good861 pupils0.6 km
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Calton Primary School

Requires Improvement553 pupils0.7 km
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Gloucester Academy

Inadequate705 pupils0.7 km
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Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy

Good231 pupils0.9 km
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Tredworth Junior School

Good301 pupils0.9 km
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Hatherley Infant School

Requires Improvement112 pupils0.9 km
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Linden Primary School

Good418 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • McColls1.0 km
  • Juliets Corner1.0 km
  • Hill Stores0.3 km
  • Anand Food And WIne0.8 km
  • Bethlehem Gospel Church0.6 km
  • + 5 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

23 nearby
  • Cavendish Residential Home0.4 km
  • Manuels0.1 km
  • Old Cryptians Rfc0.9 km
  • Robinswood Hill Cafe0.6 km
  • Saintbridge House1.0 km
  • + 18 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Co-op0.4 km
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Wongs Kitchen0.1 km
  • Abus Fish and Chips1.0 km
  • Firenze Pizzeria0.6 km
  • Trafalgar Chip Shop0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gloucester2.2 km
  • Cheltenham Spa10.9 km
  • Stroud11.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Avening Road0.1 km
  • Bibury Road0.1 km
  • Bibury Road0.1 km
  • Shops0.2 km
  • Northfield Road0.3 km