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GL3 3RL
The Orchards, Hucclecote, Gloucester, Gloucestershire GL3 3RL
GloucesterGloucester District (B)
GL3 3RL is a well-developed suburban community, A popular choice for retirees offering highly spacious housing, well-connected by major transport links, and is one of the safest areas locally. This postcode is a location with reliable everyday shopping, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. Homes in this area are among the most spacious in the area.
Hucclecote, Gloucester, Gloucestershire GL3 3RL
Key Stats
Households
127
Male: 7, Female: 7
Household Income
£54,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Gloucester
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about GL3 3RL?
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Where is GL3 3RL?
Approximate address:
The Orchards, Hucclecote, Gloucester, Gloucestershire GL3 3RL
The postcode GL3 3RL is located in the Gloucester area, part of the Gloucester District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
GL3 3RL is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and manufacturing zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01022306) and OA (E00113381) 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
51.848099, -2.187353
Easting/Northing
387191, 0216628
Grid Ref
SO871166
Parliamentary Constituency
Gloucester
Local Authority
Gloucester
Population Density
2,244 km²
Coordinates
51.848099, -2.187353
Easting/Northing
387191, 0216628
Grid Ref
SO871166
Parliamentary Constituency
Gloucester
Local Authority
Gloucester
Population Density
2,244 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00113381
OA Code
E00113381
LSOA Code
E01022306
MSOA Code
E02004645
Ward
E05010957
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000011
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00113381
LSOA Code
E01022306
MSOA Code
E02004645
Ward
E05010957
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000011
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the GL3 3RL neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
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, tGL3 3RL 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, GL3 3RL 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 GL3 3RL 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 GL3 3RL 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 GL3 3RL postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in GL3 3RL, 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 GL3 3RL 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 GL3 3RL 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 GL3 3RL 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
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
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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Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Population 136,362
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Population 116,447
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Painswick
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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.
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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: 5.6 mi
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Located in Gloucestershire, Bishop's Cleeve is a village with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside surroundings, and convenient amenities, making it the perfect place to settle down and enjoy a peaceful yet well-connected lifestyle in the heart of the Cotswolds.
Distance: 7.5 mi
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Tewkesbury
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Distance: 9.2 mi
