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GL1 2TG

Westgate

Gloucester

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Detailed insights for GL1 2TG

Overview

Postcode GL1 2TG 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 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Westgate Leisure Area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
1992
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
69.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

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.

Crime level

10/10

Central Gloucester & Hempsted has a very high crime rate, with approximately 1992.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

69.4%

Approximately 69.4% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL1 2TG.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Gloucester & Hempsted near GL1 2TG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% 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.

Nearby public transport stations for GL1 2TG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Gloucester

N/A

Walking directions to Gloucester

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL1 2TG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWestgate Leisure AreaLargeWalking directions to Westgate Leisure Area

Area Profile

Population
180
Population density
5,535.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
128
72.73%
Other White
17
9.66%
Other
7
3.98%
Indian
6
3.41%
Other Asian
5
2.84%
Total population: 176

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
76
56.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
19.4%
Social rents from council
17
12.69%
Owns with a mortgage
9
6.72%
Owns outright
5
3.73%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Westgate

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Westgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,500 up to £682,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Westgate in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Westgate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£500,000
Flats69£140,000
Semi-Detached10£252,500
Terraced23£240,000

10 year median price trend in Westgate

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Westgate.

Schools

In the GL1 2TG postcode area, located within Central Gloucester & Hempsted, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL1 2TG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe King's School, GloucesterOther independent school

N/A

0.5 mi16 plusGloucestershire CollegeFurther education

Good

0.5 miPrimaryKingsholm Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL1 2TG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL1 2TG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressSouthgate Street, Gloucester, GL1 1TPWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miStefano FoodNew Inn Lane, Gloucester, GL1 1RZWalking directions to Stefano Food
0.2 miGL1 StoreNorthgate Street, Gloucester, GL1 1RPWalking directions to GL1 Store
0.2 miIcelandEastgate Street, Gloucester, GL1 1RYWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miCzechlandLondon Road, Gloucester, GL1 1SLWalking directions to Czechland

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.