Area360 logo

Postcode insights

GL4 4BY

Abbeydale

Gloucester

Interactive map showing GL4 4BY and surrounding area

Detailed insights for GL4 4BY

Overview

Postcode GL4 4BY is located in an urban city, within the Abbeydale ward of Gloucester in the South West region, and forms part of the Matson & Robinswood area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 122.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Matson & Robinswood is £39,300 per year. The nearest station is Gloucester located about 2.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Matson Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Matson & Robinswood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,681 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Matson & Robinswood has a very high crime rate, with approximately 122.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Matson & Robinswood is £39,300 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from GL4 4BY.

Flood risk

No risk

Matson & Robinswood near GL4 4BY 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL4 4BY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMatson ParkLargeWalking directions to Matson Park

Area Profile

Population
303
Population density
1,653.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
273
90.1%
Other White
8
2.64%
Indian
5
1.65%
African
4
1.32%
Caribbean
3
0.99%
Total population: 303

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
58
46.77%
Owns outright
56
45.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.26%
Shared ownership
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Abbeydale

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £276,000 in Abbeydale area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £495,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Abbeydale 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 Abbeydale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£345,000
Flats4£148,750
Semi-Detached56£269,500
Terraced11£236,000

10 year median price trend in Abbeydale

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

Schools

In the GL4 4BY postcode area, located within Matson & Robinswood, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL4 4BY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryRobinswood Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHeron Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryMoat Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL4 4BY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL4 4BY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMatson Mini MarketHill Hay Road, Gloucester, GL4 6LLWalking directions to Matson Mini Market

Data Sources

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