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GL1 5NS

Tuffley Avenue

Podsmead

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Detailed insights for GL1 5NS

Overview

Postcode GL1 5NS is located in an urban city, within the Podsmead ward of Gloucester in the South West region, and forms part of the Podsmead & Linden area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Podsmead & Linden is £46,814 per year. The nearest station is Gloucester located about 1.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is The Oval.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Podsmead & Linden has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,510 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Podsmead & Linden has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Podsmead & Linden is £46,814 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL1 5NS.

Flood risk

No risk

Podsmead & Linden near GL1 5NS 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL1 5NS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miThe OvalSmallWalking directions to The Oval

Area Profile

Population
385
Population density
1,359.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.67(+39%)
Anti-social behaviour
38.92(+158%)
Public order
7.27(+10%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.23(-4%)
Vehicle crime
5.19(+78%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
311
79.95%
Indian
17
4.37%
Caribbean
16
4.11%
Other White
13
3.34%
Chinese
6
1.54%
Total population: 389

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
111
35.46%
Level 3 (A level)
55
17.57%
No qualifications
46
14.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
14.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
10.22%
Total 16+ residents: 313

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
52%
Owns with a mortgage
56
37.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
10%
Other social rented
1
0.67%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Podsmead

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Podsmead area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,500 up to £535,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Podsmead 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 Podsmead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£360,000
Flats7£160,000
Semi-Detached25£300,000
Terraced14£281,250

10 year median price trend in Podsmead

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

Schools

In the GL1 5NS postcode area, located within Podsmead & Linden, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL1 5NS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCalton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.2 miSecondaryRibston Hall High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryThe Crypt SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL1 5NS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL1 5NS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food110 Finlay Road, Gloucester, GL4 6TFWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.5 miBest-oneSeymour Road, Gloucester, GL1 5HHWalking directions to Best-one
0.5 miHill Stores130 Reservoir Road, Gloucester, GL4 6RYWalking directions to Hill Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Gloucester district (2025-26).

Band A£1,497
Band B£1,747
Band C£1,997
Band D£2,246
Band E£2,745
Band F£3,244
Band G£3,744
Band H£4,492

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictGloucesterE07000081
Parliamentary ConstituencyGloucesterE14001248
WardPodsmeadE05010963
ParishGloucester, unparished areaE43000067
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Podsmead & LindenE02004644
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gloucester 009FE01022334
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.