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GL1 5BJ

Moreland

Gloucester

England / South West / Gloucester / Central Gloucester & Hempsted / Moreland / GL1 5BJ

Overview

Postcode GL1 5BJ is located in an urban city, within the Moreland 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 172.4 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 0.8 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
172
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
5.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Central Gloucester & Hempsted has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,897 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Gloucester & Hempsted has a very high crime rate, with approximately 172.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.8%

Approximately 5.8% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 224 ft away from GL1 5BJ.

Flood risk

Medium

Central Gloucester & Hempsted near GL1 5BJ has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Gloucester located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Gloucester

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miGloucester ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
390
Population density
8,024.7 per km²

Demographics

British
226
57.8%
Other White
57
14.58%
Pakistani
16
4.09%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
14
3.58%
Bangladeshi
13
3.32%
Total population: 391

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
72
46.75%
Owns outright
34
22.08%
Owns with a mortgage
32
20.78%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.55%
Other social rented
5
3.25%
Total households: 154

Property prices in Moreland

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Moreland area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £369,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£298,000
Flats8£131,000
Semi-Detached47£240,000
Terraced53£184,500

10 years price trend in Moreland

Schools

In the GL1 5BJ postcode area, located within Central Gloucester & Hempsted, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.4 mi16 plusGloucestershire CollegeFurther education

Good

0.5 miPrimaryLinden Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miAldi1 Clifton Road, Gloucester, GL1 5BJ
0.1 miThe Food Warehouse3A The Peel Centre, Gloucester, GL1 5SF
0.1 miA P R Corner ShopRobinhood Street, Gloucester, GL1 5SB
0.3 miOne StopNorfolk Street, Gloucester, GL1 1UT
0.3 miSainsbury'sSt Ann Way, Gloucester, GL2 5SA

Data Sources

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