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GL4 4PF

Painswick Road

Abbeydale

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Detailed insights for GL4 4PF

Overview

Postcode GL4 4PF 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 115.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Matson & Robinswood is £43,714 per year. The nearest station is Gloucester located about 1.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Heron Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Matson & Robinswood has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,918 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Matson & Robinswood has a very high crime rate, with approximately 115.0 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 33.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Matson & Robinswood is £43,714 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL4 4PF.

Flood risk

High

Matson & Robinswood near GL4 4PF has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Gloucester located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL4 4PF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHeron ParkLargeWalking directions to Heron Park
0.3 miBirch Avenue Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Birch Avenue Open Space

Area Profile

Population
362
Population density
5,062.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
60.55(+84%)
Public order
17.13(+160%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.9(+5%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.4(+60%)
Drugs
7.34(+274%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
318
88.33%
Indian
9
2.5%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
2.22%
Other Asian
5
1.39%
Other White
4
1.11%
Total population: 360

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
79
26.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
61
20.61%
Level 3 (A level)
46
15.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
43
14.53%
No qualifications
40
13.51%
Total 16+ residents: 296

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
50.36%
Owns with a mortgage
56
40.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.84%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.19%
Other social rented
1
0.73%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Abbeydale

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 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
Detached28£345,000
Flats3£147,500
Semi-Detached53£270,000
Terraced11£245,000

10 year median price trend in Abbeydale

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

Schools

In the GL4 4PF postcode area, located within Matson & Robinswood, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL4 4PF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryGloucester AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryFinlay Community SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryConey Hill Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL4 4PF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL4 4PF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressEastern Avenue, Gloucester, GL4 6QSWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miHarmina StoresPainswick Road, Gloucester, GL4 6BPWalking directions to Harmina Stores
0.4 miTesco Painswick Road254 Painswick Road, Gloucester, GL4 6BSWalking directions to Tesco Painswick Road
0.5 miTrinity CentreNorbury Avenue, Gloucester, GL4 6AHWalking directions to Trinity Centre
0.5 miLidlEastern Avenue, Gloucester, GL4 4LPWalking directions to Lidl

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
WardAbbeydaleE05010950
ParishGloucester, unparished areaE43000067
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Matson & RobinswoodE02004646
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gloucester 011CE01022321
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced1995-12-01

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Data Sources

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