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Census 2021 Data
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GL4 4BH
Heron Way, Abbeydale, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
GloucesterGloucester District (B)
GL4 4BH is a leafy suburban district, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, with reliable transport options, and is a typical urban crime rate. This postcode is a location with reliable everyday shopping, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities.
Abbeydale, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Key Stats
Households
132
Male: 6, Female: 16
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
6 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
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Where is GL4 4BH?
Approximate address:
Heron Way, Abbeydale, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
The postcode GL4 4BH is located in the Gloucester area, part of the Gloucester District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
GL4 4BH 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 (E01022277) and OA (E00113252) 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
51.840150, -2.204041
Easting/Northing
386039, 0215747
Grid Ref
SO860157
Parliamentary Constituency
Gloucester
Local Authority
Gloucester
Population Density
2,096 km²
Coordinates
51.840150, -2.204041
Easting/Northing
386039, 0215747
Grid Ref
SO860157
Parliamentary Constituency
Gloucester
Local Authority
Gloucester
Population Density
2,096 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00113252
OA Code
E00113252
LSOA Code
E01022277
MSOA Code
E02004645
Ward
E05010950
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000011
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00113252
LSOA Code
E01022277
MSOA Code
E02004645
Ward
E05010950
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000011
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the GL4 4BH neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 6/10 suggests a noticeable presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, within a well-rounded 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 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, GL4 4BH 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 4BH 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 GL4 4BH 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 GL4 4BH 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 4BH postcode?
Transport Score
GL4 4BH 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 GL4 4BH 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 4BH, 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 4BH 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 GL4 4BH 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 GL4 4BH 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 4BH, 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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