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GL1 2TR

Westgate

Gloucester

England / South West / Gloucester / Central Gloucester & Hempsted / Westgate / GL1 2TR

Overview

Postcode GL1 2TR 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 2TR.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Gloucester & Hempsted near GL1 2TR 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Gloucester

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miWestgate Leisure AreaLarge

Area Profile

Population
180
Population density
5,535.2 per km²

Demographics

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

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 123 recent sales, the median property price is £193,500 in Westgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,500 up to £732,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£485,000
Flats72£144,500
Semi-Detached13£270,000
Terraced23£243,000

10 years price trend in Westgate

Schools

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

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

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTesco ExpressSouthgate Street, Gloucester, GL1 1TP
0.2 miStefano FoodNew Inn Lane, Gloucester, GL1 1RZ
0.2 miGL1 StoreNorthgate Street, Gloucester, GL1 1RP
0.2 miIcelandEastgate Street, Gloucester, GL1 1RY
0.3 miCzechlandLondon Road, Gloucester, GL1 1SL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.