GL9 1AR is a safe, established residential area on The Allotments, 0.2km from Upton, Hawkesbury in Hawkesbury Upton. Administratively it sits within Chipping Sodbury & Cotswold Edge ward and the Thornbury and Yate constituency.
For families considering a move, GL9 1AR represents a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 98% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for GL9 1AR are sourced from Output Area E00075243 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE ALLOTMENTS, GL9 1AR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE ALLOTMENTS, GL9 1AR.
264
43
£ 51,400 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GL9 1AR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
GL9 1AR is a mixed residential postcode — average age 43, 98% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL9 1AR. The average age is 42.7. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)
GL9 1AR has low crime rates — 5 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.
school Local Schools
Hawkesbury Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Hawkesbury Stores0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Beaufort Arms0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Yate9.1 km
- Cam & Dursley15.7 km
- Bristol Parkway16.7 km
Bus Stops
- The Fox Inn0.3 km
- The Fox Inn0.3 km
- The Beaufort Arms0.5 km
- The Beaufort Arms0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: GL91AR · Data under Open Government Licence