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GL1 2SG
St. Oswalds Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
GloucesterGloucester District (B)
GL1 2SG is a sought-after suburb, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle providing a blend of modern and traditional homes, where travel is generally convenient, and is where safety is a concern for some residents. This postcode is one of the best areas for shopping convenience, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Key Stats
Households
124
Male: 7, Female: 9
Household Income
£45,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Gloucester
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about GL1 2SG?
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Where is GL1 2SG?
Approximate address:
St. Oswalds Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
The postcode GL1 2SG is located in the Gloucester area, part of the Gloucester District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
GL1 2SG is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial or industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01022310) and OA (E00113401) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Gloucester
Coordinates
51.875967, -2.243670
Easting/Northing
383322, 0219739
Grid Ref
SO833197
Parliamentary Constituency
Gloucester
Local Authority
Gloucester
Population Density
4,340 km²
Coordinates
51.875967, -2.243670
Easting/Northing
383322, 0219739
Grid Ref
SO833197
Parliamentary Constituency
Gloucester
Local Authority
Gloucester
Population Density
4,340 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00113401
OA Code
E00113401
LSOA Code
E01022310
MSOA Code
E02004637
Ward
E05010958
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000011
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00113401
LSOA Code
E01022310
MSOA Code
E02004637
Ward
E05010958
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000011
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the GL1 2SG neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, GL1 2SG has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 6/10, GL1 2SG shows reasonably good credit health, with residents generally maintaining stable financial profiles and lower risks of default.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the GL1 2SG neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in GL1 2SG benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in GL1 2SG are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the GL1 2SG postcode?
Transport Score
GL1 2SG offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in GL1 2SG enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the GL1 2SG postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the GL1 2SG postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in GL1 2SG benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The GL1 2SG area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to GL1 2SG:
Gloucester
Population 136,362
Founded in AD97 by the Romans, Gloucester lies on the River Severn between the Cotswolds and Forest of Dean. Despite the historical significance of the city, Gloucester's economy is dominated by the service industries, with a strong financial and business sector.
Distance: 1.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Highnam
Population 1,707
Highnam, located in Gloucestershire, offers a peaceful countryside setting with its picturesque landscapes, historic church, and friendly community, making it an ideal place for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 2.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Innsworth
Population 13,458
Located in Gloucestershire, Innsworth is a village with a strong sense of community, boasting lovely green spaces, a variety of local amenities, and easy access to both the bustling city of Gloucester and the tranquil countryside of the Cotswolds.
Distance: 3.7 mi
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Painswick
Population 1,762
Located in Gloucestershire, Painswick is a picturesque town known for its historic churchyard filled with iconic yew trees, stunning Cotswold stone architecture, and vibrant community spirit, making it a place to call home in the heart of the English countryside.
Distance: 4.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Shurdington
Population 1,798
Shurdington, located in Gloucestershire, offers a peaceful rural setting with easy access to the bustling city of Cheltenham, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a blend of countryside charm and urban convenience.
Distance: 5.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Frampton on Severn
Population 1,432
Frampton on Severn, located in Gloucestershire, is a picturesque village with stunning views of the River Severn, a tight-knit community, and plenty of quaint pubs and local shops to enjoy in the peaceful countryside setting.
Distance: 7.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Cheltenham
Population 116,447
A regency spa town, Cheltenham lies at the edge of the Cotswolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. A health and holiday spa town since the discovery of mineral springs in 1716, it is a centre of culture, sport and heritage.
Distance: 8.1 mi
