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GL4 8LG
Gloucestershire, England
CotswoldCotswold District
GL4 8LG is a sparse rural area, Popular with mid-age families where houses often include driveways and gardens, offering a mix of travel options, and is with a strong sense of safety. This postcode is where shopping options are more limited, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities.
Gloucestershire, England
Key Stats
Households
124
Male: 2, Female: 1
Household Income
£55,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Gloucester

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
5 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about GL4 8LG?
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Where is GL4 8LG?
The postcode GL4 8LG is located in the Cotswold area, part of the Cotswold District district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
GL4 8LG is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01022201) and OA (E00112830) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Cotswold
Coordinates
51.801713, -2.110575
Easting/Northing
392472, 0211458
Grid Ref
SO924114
Parliamentary Constituency
The Cotswolds
Local Authority
Cotswold
Population Density
29 km²
Coordinates
51.801713, -2.110575
Easting/Northing
392472, 0211458
Grid Ref
SO924114
Parliamentary Constituency
The Cotswolds
Local Authority
Cotswold
Population Density
29 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00112830
OA Code
E00112830
LSOA Code
E01022201
MSOA Code
E02004618
Ward
E05010704
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000011
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00112830
LSOA Code
E01022201
MSOA Code
E02004618
Ward
E05010704
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000011
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings

Demographics
Who lives in the GL4 8LG neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
GL4 8LG is dominated by residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, marking it as a highly 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
An Education Score of 7/10 indicates a significant proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, contributing to a well-educated community profile.
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
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this GL4 8LG is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
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 8LG neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 5/10, this postcode strikes a balance, where property prices are in line with average incomes, offering a moderate level of housing affordability.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in GL4 8LG is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in GL4 8LG 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 GL4 8LG postcode?
Transport Score
Transport services are accessible but not plentiful, with some bus stops and limited parking available, though train access is further afield.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in GL4 8LG typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
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 ownership is common in this area, with most households having access to at least one vehicle, making it easier to commute and travel.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the GL4 8LG 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
A well-educated population characterises this area, where many residents hold qualifications at Level 3 and above, such as A-levels, diplomas, and vocational certifications.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Very few childcare facilities are accessible in the GL4 8LG postcode area, making it difficult for parents to find suitable services for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The GL4 8LG 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 GL4 8LG:
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: 2.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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: 3.4 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: 5.2 mi
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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: 5.4 mi
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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: 6 mi
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Woodchester
Population 1,206
Woodchester, located in Gloucestershire, is a picturesque village known for its stunning Victorian architecture, serene countryside setting, and friendly community atmosphere, making it an ideal place for those seeking a peaceful and rural lifestyle in the heart of the Cotswolds.
Distance: 6.5 mi
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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: 7.1 mi
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Minchinhampton
Population 2,875
Minchinhampton, a picturesque Cotswold town in Gloucestershire, offers a perfect blend of rural tranquility and vibrant community life, with stunning architecture, plenty of local amenities, and endless opportunities for outdoor adventures on the nearby common.
Distance: 7.8 mi