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GL1 1HX

Westgate

Gloucester

England / South West / Gloucester / Central Gloucester & Hempsted / Westgate / GL1 1HX

Overview

Postcode GL1 1HX 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 379.4 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 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Gloucester Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
379
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
21.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Central Gloucester & Hempsted has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,183 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Gloucester & Hempsted has a very high crime rate, with approximately 379.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

21.3%

Approximately 21.3% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Central Gloucester & Hempsted is £40,300 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 318 ft away from GL1 1HX.

Flood risk

Low

Central Gloucester & Hempsted near GL1 1HX has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Gloucester located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Gloucester

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miGloucester ParkMedium

Property prices in Westgate

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Westgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,500 up to £732,500.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£485,000
Flats73£144,000
Semi-Detached13£260,000
Terraced22£243,500

10 years price trend in Westgate

Schools

In the GL1 1HX postcode area, located within Central Gloucester & Hempsted, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Paul's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWidden Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableAl-Ashraf Secondary School for GirlsOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miLondisArthur Street, Gloucester, GL1 1RA
0.2 miTesco ExpressSouthgate Street, Gloucester, GL1 1TP
0.3 miOne StopNorfolk Street, Gloucester, GL1 1UT
0.3 miStefano FoodNew Inn Lane, Gloucester, GL1 1RZ
0.3 miMorrisons DailyGloucester, GL1 2DN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.