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GL2 5AZ

Podsmead

Gloucester

England / South West / Gloucester / Podsmead & Linden / Podsmead

Overview

Postcode GL2 5AZ 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 206.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Podsmead & Linden is £42,600 per year. The nearest station is Gloucester located about 2.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Holmleigh Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
206
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
54.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Podsmead & Linden has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 621 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Podsmead & Linden has a very high crime rate, with approximately 206.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

54.7%

Approximately 54.7% 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 of residents in Podsmead & Linden is £42,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 304 ft away from GL2 5AZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Podsmead & Linden near GL2 5AZ 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miHolmleigh ParkLarge
0.4 miMilton Avenue Open SpaceMedium

Schools

In the GL2 5AZ postcode area, located within Podsmead & Linden, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe Altus SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

0.2 miPrimaryGrange Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.5 miSecondaryThe Crypt SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding