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Gloucester GL1 4 area guide

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Is Gloucester GL1 4 a good place to live?

In Gloucester (GL1 4), recorded crime is 99% below the national average, homes sell for around £199,917 on average, there are 7 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Avg sold price
£199,917
from 152 sales
Population
19,285
Deprivation decile 2/10 (1 = most deprived)
Recorded crime
4.0
per 1,000 · -99% vs UK avg · 2026-04
Schools
7
5 primary · 0 secondary
Broadband
96%
gigabit-ready · 100% superfast
Flood risk
High
14.5% of homes · rivers & sea

Flood risk in Gloucester GL1 4

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Gloucester GL1 4 is rated high. Around 14.5% of properties (883 of 6,081) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 861 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

Annual average (mean) sold price in GL1 4, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (28 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Recorded crimes per month in GL1 4 (May 24–Apr 26, average 145/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age: 34
One-person households: 31%
Households with children: 35%
Households: 7,383

Owned 48% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 36%

Census 2021 (ONS), for GL1 4.

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Gloucester GL1 4: frequently asked questions

Is Gloucester GL1 4 a good place to live?

What is the crime rate in Gloucester GL1 4?

Recorded crime in Gloucester GL1 4 runs at 4.0 per 1,000 properties, 99% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Gloucester GL1 4 safe?

Crime in Gloucester GL1 4 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Gloucester GL1 4 runs at 4.0 per 1,000 properties, 99% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Gloucester GL1 4?

Homes in Gloucester GL1 4 sell for around £199,917 on average, based on 152 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Gloucester GL1 4 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Gloucester GL1 4 is rated high. Around 14.5% of properties (883 of 6,081) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 861 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Gloucester GL1 4?

There are 7 schools in Gloucester GL1 4 (5 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Gloucester GL1 4 a deprived area?

Gloucester GL1 4 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).