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GL4 4RR
Youngs Orchard, Abbeymead, Gloucester, Gloucestershire GL4 4RR
GloucesterGloucester District (B)
GL4 4RR is a thriving suburban neighbourhood, Popular with middle-age people and families where properties feature large gardens and ample space, with strong road and rail networks, and is where security can be an issue. This postcode is with a variety of major supermarkets and stores, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Abbeymead, Gloucester, Gloucestershire GL4 4RR
Key Stats
Households
113
Male: 70, Female: 72
Household Income
£50,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Gloucester
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
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Where is GL4 4RR?
Approximate address:
Youngs Orchard, Abbeymead, Gloucester, Gloucestershire GL4 4RR
The postcode GL4 4RR is located in the Gloucester area, part of the Gloucester District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
GL4 4RR is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01022282) and OA (E00168973) 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
51.849966, -2.205479
Easting/Northing
385943, 0216839
Grid Ref
SO859168
Parliamentary Constituency
Gloucester
Local Authority
Gloucester
Population Density
5,248 km²
Coordinates
51.849966, -2.205479
Easting/Northing
385943, 0216839
Grid Ref
SO859168
Parliamentary Constituency
Gloucester
Local Authority
Gloucester
Population Density
5,248 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00168973
OA Code
E00168973
LSOA Code
E01022282
MSOA Code
E02004642
Ward
E05010952
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000011
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00168973
LSOA Code
E01022282
MSOA Code
E02004642
Ward
E05010952
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000011
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the GL4 4RR neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tGL4 4RR shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
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, GL4 4RR 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 GL4 4RR neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in GL4 4RR 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
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
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 GL4 4RR postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in GL4 4RR, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in GL4 4RR 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
Car availability is moderate in GL4 4RR, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the GL4 4RR 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
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in GL4 4RR 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
Further education options are available but limited around GL4 4RR, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Distance: 7.8 mi
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