Postcode Analysis Gloucester, South West

GL4 6YW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GL4 6YW.

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Population

236

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 39,300 /yr

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Employed

60%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: GL4 6YW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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3/10
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5/10
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6/10
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6/10
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6/10
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3/10
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9/10
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7/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. GL4 6YW spans multiple life stages — average age 42, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

GL4 6YW is a safe, established residential area located 0.2km from Robinswood in Gloucester. Administratively it sits within Matson, Robinswood and White City ward and the Gloucester constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 77% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 50 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for GL4 6YW are sourced from Output Area E00113475 (shared with 10 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 6YW. The average age is 41.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British83.9%
Asian / British Asian5.9%
Black / African / Caribbean5.5%
Other / Mixed4.7%

Economic Activity

60%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

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

Crime around GL4 6YW 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.

Violence and sexual offences125
Anti-social behaviour47
Public order23
Criminal damage and arson17
Other theft12

school Local Schools

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Finlay Community School

Good356 pupils0.4 km
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Gloucester Academy

Inadequate705 pupils0.4 km
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Moat Primary School

Requires Improvement151 pupils0.7 km
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Ribston Hall High School

Good861 pupils1.0 km
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Calton Primary School

Requires Improvement553 pupils1.1 km
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Hatherley Infant School

Requires Improvement112 pupils1.1 km
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Robinswood Primary Academy

Good408 pupils1.1 km
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Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy

Good231 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Bethlehem Gospel Church1.0 km
  • Matson Service Station0.9 km
  • McColls0.9 km
  • Hill Stores0.4 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

21 nearby
  • Cavendish Residential Home0.8 km
  • Glos Sport Leisure0.9 km
  • Gloucester Golf Club0.9 km
  • Manuels0.4 km
  • Robinswood Hill Cafe0.7 km
  • + 16 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Co-op0.6 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Wongs Kitchen0.4 km
  • Firenze Pizzeria1.0 km
  • Saintbridge Kebab0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gloucester2.4 km
  • Cheltenham Spa10.7 km
  • Stroud11.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Melick Close0.0 km
  • Melick Close0.1 km
  • Reservoir School stop0.1 km
  • Saffron Close0.1 km
  • Darwin Road0.2 km