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GL4 6RW

Matson, Robinswood and White City

Gloucester

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Overview

Postcode GL4 6RW 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 142.5 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 1.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Heron Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
143
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
20.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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 142.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20.9%

Approximately 20.9% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 295 ft away from GL4 6RW.

Flood risk

No risk

Matson & Robinswood near GL4 6RW 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL4 6RW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHeron ParkLargeWalking directions to Heron Park

Area Profile

Population
427
Population density
3,116.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
327
76.76%
Other White
18
4.23%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
15
3.52%
Caribbean
12
2.82%
Indian
12
2.82%
Total population: 426

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
54
33.13%
Owns outright
51
31.29%
Other social rented
20
12.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
10.43%
Social rents from council
14
8.59%
Total households: 163

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 6RW postcode area, located within Matson & Robinswood, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL4 6RW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryFinlay Community SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryGloucester AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryMoat Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL4 6RW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL4 6RW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco ExpressEastern Avenue, Gloucester, GL4 6QSWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food110 Finlay Road, Gloucester, GL4 6TFWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miHill Stores130 Reservoir Road, Gloucester, GL4 6RYWalking directions to Hill Stores
0.5 miHarmina StoresPainswick Road, Gloucester, GL4 6BPWalking directions to Harmina Stores
0.5 miTrinity CentreNorbury Avenue, Gloucester, GL4 6AHWalking directions to Trinity Centre

Data Sources

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