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GL4 6EJ

Matson, Robinswood and White City

Gloucester

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Detailed insights for GL4 6EJ

Overview

Postcode GL4 6EJ is located in an urban city, within the Matson, Robinswood and White City 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 208.4 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 2.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Matson Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
208
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
70%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Matson & Robinswood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 735 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Matson & Robinswood has a very high crime rate, with approximately 208.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

70%

Approximately 70.0% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 6 ft away from GL4 6EJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Matson & Robinswood near GL4 6EJ 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 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL4 6EJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMatson ParkLargeWalking directions to Matson Park

Area Profile

Population
251
Population density
9,616.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
166
65.87%
African
30
11.9%
Other Black
22
8.73%
White and Black African (mixed)
11
4.37%
Other White
9
3.57%
Total population: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
48
48%
Other social rented
22
22%
Owns outright
11
11%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
9%
Owns with a mortgage
9
9%
Total households: 100

Property prices in Matson, Robinswood and White City

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Matson, Robinswood and White City area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,000 up to £550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Matson, Robinswood and White City 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 Matson, Robinswood and White City over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£345,000
Flats5£95,000
Semi-Detached48£256,000
Terraced45£205,000

10 year median price trend in Matson, Robinswood and White City

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Matson, Robinswood and White City.

Schools

In the GL4 6EJ postcode area, located within Matson & Robinswood, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL4 6EJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryRobinswood Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryMoat Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.9 miPrimaryHeron Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL4 6EJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL4 6EJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 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.