GL1

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
1,686
Current units
1,036
Coordinate coverage
99%
Electoral wards
12

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
South West
Local authority codes
2
Terminated postcode units
650

Postcode sectors in GL1

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6 sectors

Property

Across this district

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23,181 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
7, Newark Road, Gloucester, GL1 5TW 20 July 2026 £275,000
200, Barton Street, Gloucester, GL1 4HE 15 July 2026 £245,000
Hamlet Lodge, Flat 11, Heathville Road, Gloucester, GL1 3ET 15 July 2026 £155,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
17
Primary
10
Secondary
2

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
5,617
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,213
  • Anti social behaviour 662
  • Shoplifting 562
  • Public order 532
  • Criminal damage and arson 358

Census 2021

Population and age profile

GL1 usual residents
38,885
Age-profile population
39,223

Age bands in GL1

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
17.2%

6,753 residents

Age 15 to 24
15.7%

6,148 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.3%

11,893 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.8%

9,342 residents

Age 65 and over
13%

5,087 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 949 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

909 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 746 had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, and 0 had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

7

in this district

  • ASPEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ASPEN CENTRE, HORTON ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GL1 3PX

    ODS code L84026

  • GLOUCESTER HEALTH ACCESS CENTRE

    QUAYSIDE HOUSE, QUAY STREET, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2TZ

    ODS code Y02519

  • KINGSHOLM SURGERY

    ALVIN STREET, GLOUCESTER, GL1 3EN

    ODS code L84081

  • PARTNERS IN HEALTH, PAVILION FAMILY DRS

    153A STROUD ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GL1 5JJ

    ODS code L84034

  • ROSEBANK SURGERY

    153B STROUD ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GL1 5JQ

    ODS code L84050

  • SEVERNSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    QUAYSIDE HOUSE, QUAY STREET, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2TZ

    ODS code L84052

  • THE HOMELESS HEALTHCARE TEAM

    RIKENEL, MONTPELLIER, GLOUCESTER, GL1 1LY

    ODS code Y00054

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £187,500 from 3,466 recorded sales in GL1. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Gloucester is £240,887 in June 2026, up 5.6% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

17 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 2 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

5,617 published events cover 12 months, averaging 468.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,213 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.