Postcode GL1 1BZ is located in an urban city, within the Westgate ward of Gloucester in the South West region, and forms part of the Central Gloucester & Hempsted area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 1992.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Gloucester & Hempsted is £40,300 per year. The nearest station is Gloucester located about 0.0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Gloucester Park.
Central Gloucester & Hempsted has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,579 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Central Gloucester & Hempsted has a very high crime rate, with approximately 1992.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 59.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Central Gloucester & Hempsted is £40,300 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 25 ft away from GL1 1BZ.
Central Gloucester & Hempsted near GL1 1BZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Gloucester located about 0 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Gloucester | N/A | Walking directions to Gloucester |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Gloucester Park | Medium | Walking directions to Gloucester Park |
| 0.5 mi | Hillfield Court Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Hillfield Court Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Sebert Street Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Sebert Street Open Space |
Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £189,975 in Westgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,500 up to £682,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £500,000 |
| Flats | 75 | £140,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £270,000 |
| Terraced | 23 | £240,000 |
10 year median price trend in Westgate
In the GL1 1BZ postcode area, located within Central Gloucester & Hempsted, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL1 1BZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | Market Parade, Gloucester, GL1 1RL | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | Londis | Great Western Road, Gloucester, GL1 3EX | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.1 mi | Sedoo's stop | Alvin Street, Gloucester, GL1 3HB | Walking directions to Sedoo's stop |
| 0.1 mi | Czechland | London Road, Gloucester, GL1 1SL | Walking directions to Czechland |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 36 London Road, Gloucester, GL1 3NU | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.