GL1 1GB

Westgate · Gloucester · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Gloucester
Local authority
Gloucester
Constituency
Gloucester
Postcode district
GL1
Postcode sector
GL1 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GL1 1HY 22 m
GL1 1GF 43 m
GL1 1YQ 51 m
GL1 1GA 52 m
GL1 1YG 54 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GL1 1GB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 2015
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
GL
Postcode district
GL1
Postcode sector
GL1 1
Latitude
51.862633
Longitude
-2.246979
British National Grid easting
383,089
British National Grid northing
218,256

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Gloucester · E07000081
Electoral ward
Westgate · E05010967
Parish or community
E43000067
Westminster constituency
Gloucester · E14001248
Output area
E00186495
Lower layer super output area
Gloucester 004I · E01034793
Middle layer super output area
Gloucester 004 · E02004639

Postcode source versions

Explore GL1

23 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
29, Friars Orchard, Gloucester, GL1 1GB 15 March 2024 £232,500
39, Friars Orchard, Gloucester, GL1 1GB 14 March 2024 £250,000
33, Friars Orchard, Gloucester, GL1 1GB 1 September 2021 £192,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
56
Primary
38
Secondary
8
  1. Gloucestershire College

    Further education

    570 m
  2. The King's School, Gloucester

    Other independent school

    620 m
  3. St Paul's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    638 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,588
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,205
  • Anti social behaviour 628
  • Shoplifting 546
  • Public order 539
  • Other theft 354

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
36

20 female, 16 male

Postcode households
21
Residents per household
1.7
GL1 1 residents
3,174

Age bands in GL1 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
8.6%

276 residents

Age 15 to 24
20.8%

666 residents

Age 25 to 44
42.4%

1,356 residents

Age 45 to 64
21.3%

681 residents

Age 65 and over
6.8%

219 residents

This postcode contained 1.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider GL1 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

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%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

12

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE HOMELESS HEALTHCARE TEAM

    RIKENEL, MONTPELLIER, GLOUCESTER, GL1 1LY

    ODS code Y00054

    292 m

  • GLOUCESTER HEALTH ACCESS CENTRE

    QUAYSIDE HOUSE, QUAY STREET, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2TZ

    ODS code Y02519

    508 m

  • SEVERNSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    QUAYSIDE HOUSE, QUAY STREET, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2TZ

    ODS code L84052

    508 m

  • KINGSHOLM SURGERY

    ALVIN STREET, GLOUCESTER, GL1 3EN

    ODS code L84081

    814 m

  • PARTNERS IN HEALTH, PAVILION FAMILY DRS

    153A STROUD ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GL1 5JJ

    ODS code L84034

    1.1 km

  • ROSEBANK SURGERY

    153B STROUD ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GL1 5JQ

    ODS code L84050

    1.2 km

  • ASPEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ASPEN CENTRE, HORTON ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GL1 3PX

    ODS code L84026

    1.5 km

  • LONGLEVENS SURGERY

    19B CHURCH ROAD, LONGLEVENS, GLOUCESTER, GL2 0AJ

    ODS code L84067

    2.8 km

  • HUCCLECOTE SURGERY

    5A BROOKFIELD ROAD, HUCCLECOTE, GLOUCESTER, GL3 3HB

    ODS code L84014

    3.7 km

  • HADWEN HEALTH

    GLEVUM WAY, ABBEYDALE, GLOUCESTER, GL4 4BL

    ODS code L84009

    3.8 km

  • QUEDGELEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    OLYMPUS PARK, QUEDGELEY, GLOUCESTER, GL2 4NF

    ODS code L84617

    4.0 km

  • THE ALNEY PRACTICE

    HIGHNAM SURGERY, LASSINGTON LANE, HIGHNAM, GLOUCESTER, GL2 8DH

    ODS code L84606

    4.3 km

Nearby transport

  • The Warehouse

    BCT · Gloucester

    0.0 miles
  • The Warehouse

    BCT · Gloucester

    0.0 miles
  • St Michael's Square

    BCT · Gloucester

    0.1 miles
  • St Michael's Square

    BCT · Gloucester

    0.1 miles
  • New County Hotel

    BCT · Gloucester

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Gloucester 004I, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

4,030 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £232,500 from 3 recorded sales in GL1 1GB. 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

56 open schools are in scope, including 38 primary and 8 secondary schools. Gloucestershire College is the nearest published school at 570 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,588 published events cover 12 months, averaging 465.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,205 events.

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