Postcode Analysis Stroud, South West

WOODLAND GREEN, GL4 8BE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOODLAND GREEN, GL4 8BE.

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Population

299

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 53,300 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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7/10
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4/10
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5/10
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2/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
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8/10
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7/10
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7/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates GL4 8BE — age 45, 79% ownership, 11% 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 23.1% year-on-year.

home £259,650 median price shield Safety 9/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

GL4 8BE is a safe, established residential area on Woodland Green, 0.7km from Bondend in Upton St Leonards. Administratively it sits within Painswick and Upton ward and the Stroud constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £259k, down 23.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for GL4 8BE are sourced from Output Area E00113929 (shared with 6 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 8BE. The average age is 45.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.6%
Asian / British Asian1.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 240,000

10 sales · Mean £ 249,400

Semi-Detached

£ 234,000

7 sales · Mean £ 257,650

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

GL4 8BE has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences8
Burglary4
Criminal damage and arson3
Anti-social behaviour2
Drugs2

school Local Schools

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Upton St Leonards Church of England Primary School

Good417 pupils0.6 km
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Heron Primary School

Good414 pupils1.0 km
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Robinswood Primary Academy

Good408 pupils1.1 km
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Abbeymead Primary School

Good447 pupils1.1 km
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Coopers Edge School

Good417 pupils1.4 km
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Moat Primary School

Requires Improvement151 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Birchall Memorial Institute Club0.4 km
  • Kings Head Inn0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Jade Garden1.0 km
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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Janes Pantry1.0 km
  • Martins1.0 km
  • The Matson Store1.0 km
  • Upton St. Leonards Post Office0.2 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Abbeydale Community Centre0.7 km
  • Ruby Cantonese0.7 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • WM Morrison Supermarkets Ltd0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gloucester4.1 km
  • Cheltenham Spa9.6 km
  • Stroud10.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Georgian Close school stop0.1 km
  • Georgian Close0.1 km
  • Ash Grove0.1 km
  • Staites Orchard0.2 km
  • Motorway Bridge0.2 km