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GL1 1WH
Olympus Park, Quedgeley, Gloucester, Gloucestershire GL2 4AL
GloucesterGloucester District (B)
GL1 1WH is a well-developed suburban community, Favoured by young individuals primarily made up of smaller dwellings, offering solid public transport connections, and is where crime can be a concern. This postcode is near to popular retail outlets, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited.
Quedgeley, Gloucester, Gloucestershire GL2 4AL
Key Stats
Households
114
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£51,900
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
9 / 10
Overview
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Where is GL1 1WH?
Approximate address:
Olympus Park, Quedgeley, Gloucester, Gloucestershire GL2 4AL
The postcode GL1 1WH is located in the Gloucester area, part of the Gloucester District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
GL1 1WH is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01032933) and OA (E00168955) 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
51.827861, -2.274173
Easting/Northing
381202, 0214396
Grid Ref
SO812143
Parliamentary Constituency
Gloucester
Local Authority
Gloucester
Population Density
2,635 km²
Coordinates
51.827861, -2.274173
Easting/Northing
381202, 0214396
Grid Ref
SO812143
Parliamentary Constituency
Gloucester
Local Authority
Gloucester
Population Density
2,635 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00168955
OA Code
E00168955
LSOA Code
E01032933
MSOA Code
E02004650
Ward
E05010956
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000011
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00168955
LSOA Code
E01032933
MSOA Code
E02004650
Ward
E05010956
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000011
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the GL1 1WH neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, GL1 1WH 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
With an Education Score of 4/10, tGL1 1WH 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, GL1 1WH 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 1WH 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 GL1 1WH 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 GL1 1WH postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in GL1 1WH, 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 GL1 1WH 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
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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 the GL1 1WH area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
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 GL1 1WH, 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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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:
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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
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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: 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
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