GL1 1YJ

Westgate · Gloucester · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GL1 1GH 19 m
GL1 1GG 30 m
GL1 1HG 42 m
GL1 1SX 44 m
GL1 1JB 68 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GL1 1YJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1997
Terminated
1 July 2001
Postcode area
GL
Postcode district
GL1
Postcode sector
GL1 1
Latitude
51.862855
Longitude
-2.244076
British National Grid easting
383,289
British National Grid northing
218,280

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
E00186357
Lower layer super output area
Gloucester 004I · E01034793
Middle layer super output area
Gloucester 004 · E02004639

Postcode source versions

Explore GL1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
55
Primary
37
Secondary
8
  1. The King's School, Gloucester

    Other independent school

    569 m
  2. Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls

    Other independent school

    576 m
  3. Widden Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    681 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,681
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,228
  • Anti social behaviour 638
  • Shoplifting 579
  • Public order 543
  • Criminal damage and arson 358

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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.

GP practices

12

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE HOMELESS HEALTHCARE TEAM

    RIKENEL, MONTPELLIER, GLOUCESTER, GL1 1LY

    ODS code Y00054

    273 m

  • GLOUCESTER HEALTH ACCESS CENTRE

    QUAYSIDE HOUSE, QUAY STREET, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2TZ

    ODS code Y02519

    638 m

  • SEVERNSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    QUAYSIDE HOUSE, QUAY STREET, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2TZ

    ODS code L84052

    638 m

  • KINGSHOLM SURGERY

    ALVIN STREET, GLOUCESTER, GL1 3EN

    ODS code L84081

    673 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

    1.1 km

  • ASPEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ASPEN CENTRE, HORTON ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GL1 3PX

    ODS code L84026

    1.3 km

  • LONGLEVENS SURGERY

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

    ODS code L84067

    2.6 km

  • HUCCLECOTE SURGERY

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

    ODS code L84014

    3.5 km

  • HADWEN HEALTH

    GLEVUM WAY, ABBEYDALE, GLOUCESTER, GL4 4BL

    ODS code L84009

    3.6 km

  • QUEDGELEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    OLYMPUS PARK, QUEDGELEY, GLOUCESTER, GL2 4NF

    ODS code L84617

    4.1 km

  • THE ALNEY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L84606

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • St Michael's Square

    BCT · Gloucester

    0.0 miles
  • New Look

    BCT · Gloucester

    0.1 miles
  • New Look

    BCT · Gloucester

    0.1 miles
  • St Michael's Square

    BCT · Gloucester

    0.1 miles
  • Boots

    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.

Evidence in context

Schools

55 open schools are in scope, including 37 primary and 8 secondary schools. The King's School, Gloucester is the nearest published school at 569 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,681 published events cover 12 months, averaging 473.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,228 events.

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