Is GL4 6YS a safe place to live?

Yes, GL4 6YS is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 38 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in GL4 6YS?

The average property price in GL4 6YS is currently around £450k.

What is the population of GL4 6YS?

The population for the GL4 6YS area is approximately 210 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Gloucester, South West

BURNET CLOSE, GL4 6YS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BURNET CLOSE, GL4 6YS.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

210

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 39,300 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: GL4 6YS represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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3/10

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3/10

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7/10

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5/10

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5/10

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4/10

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8/10

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5/10

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4/10

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Area Character

GL4 6YS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 55, 63% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

GL4 6YS is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Burnet Close, 0.4km from Robinswood in Gloucester. Administratively it sits within Matson, Robinswood and White City ward and the Gloucester constituency.

For families considering a move, GL4 6YS represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. With an average age of 55, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £450k.

Census 2021 statistics for GL4 6YS are sourced from Output Area E00113474 (shared with 17 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 6YS. The average age is 54.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.9%

Asian / British Asian0.0%

Black / African / Caribbean3.8%

Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

39%Active

FT: 27%

Unemployed: 1%

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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 450,000

1 sales · Mean £ 450,000

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

GL4 6YS has low crime rates — 38 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 offences59

Anti-social behaviour27

Shoplifting17

Criminal damage and arson16

Other theft10

school Local Schools

Finlay Community School

Good356 pupils0.7 km

Gloucester Academy

Inadequate705 pupils0.7 km

Moat Primary School

Requires Improvement151 pupils0.9 km

Ribston Hall High School

Good861 pupils0.9 km

Calton Primary School

Requires Improvement553 pupils1.0 km

Robinswood Primary Academy

Good408 pupils1.2 km

The Crypt School

Outstanding1072 pupils1.3 km

Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy

Good231 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

19 nearby

Cavendish Residential Home0.8 km
Glos Sport Leisure1.0 km
Gloucester Golf Club1.0 km
Manuels0.4 km
Robinswood Hill Cafe0.4 km
+ 14 more

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby

Wongs Kitchen0.4 km
Saintbridge Kebab0.9 km

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby

Hill Stores0.2 km

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Supermarkets

1 nearby

Co-op0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Gloucester2.6 km
Stroud10.9 km
Cheltenham Spa11.0 km

Bus Stops

Darwin Road0.2 km
Darwin Road0.2 km
Reservoir School stop0.3 km
Melick Close0.3 km
Melick Close0.3 km