# GL1 1QU: area report for a postcode in Gloucester

GL1 1QU is a postcode in Gloucester.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Gloucester. Open the map at GL1 1QU for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Gloucester](https://openindex.co.uk/gloucester) › [GL1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gl1) › [GL1 1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gl1-1)

## Around this postcode

- **No street-level crime here**: Gloucestershire Constabulary supplied no data to police.uk from February to August 2026, so there are no map points there for those months. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.2395,51.8618,GL11QU
- **Gloucester, 420 m**: About 5 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.2395,51.8618,GL11QU
- **6 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 250 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.2395,51.8618,GL11QU
- **No property in GL1 1QU listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.2395,51.8618,GL11QU
- **England’s most deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Gloucester 004I. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.2395,51.8618,GL11QU
- **£237,705 average price**: For the whole of Gloucester, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.2395,51.8618,GL11QU
- **5 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 390 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.2395,51.8618,GL11QU
- **11 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 260 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.2395,51.8618,GL11QU
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at GL1 1QU**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.2395,51.8618,GL11QU
- **Moderate road and rail noise at GL1 1QU**: Road 64 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.2395,51.8618,GL11QU
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.2395,51.8618,GL11QU
- **11.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.2395,51.8618,GL11QU

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls](https://openindex.co.uk/school/al-ashraf-secondary-school-for-girls-e115810) | Independent | 250 m (3 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Widden Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/widden-primary-school-e150125) | Primary | 360 m (5 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), March 2022, before the school changed | 36% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Al Ashraf Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/al-ashraf-primary-school-e135097) | Independent | 470 m (6 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [St James' Church of England Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-james-church-of-england-junior-school-e150509) | Primary | 650 m (8 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), September 2021, before the school changed | 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Edward Jenner School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/edward-jenner-school-e139772) | Independent | 690 m (9 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [The King's School, Gloucester](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-kings-school-gloucester-e115780) | Independent | 760 m (10 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [St Paul's Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-pauls-church-of-england-primary-school-e115605) | Primary | 810 m (10 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2024 | 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Kingsholm Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/kingsholm-church-of-england-primary-school-e115607) | Primary | 980 m (12 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade | 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| July 2025 | £128,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 80 m |
| December 2024 | £178,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 130 m |
| June 2024 | £67,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 140 m |
| March 2026 | £170,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |
| October 2023 | £185,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |
| March 2026 | £140,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 160 m |
| February 2024 | £215,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 170 m |
| September 2025 | £185,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 180 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Gloucester (430 m, 5 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: THE HOMELESS HEALTHCARE TEAM (390 m); KINGSHOLM SURGERY (690 m); PARTNERS IN HEALTH, PAVILION FAMILY DRS (960 m); SEVERNSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE (960 m); GLOUCESTER HEALTH ACCESS CENTRE (960 m)
- Pharmacies: ALLCARE PHARMACY (150 m); ASDA PHARMACY (250 m); BOOTS (390 m); BADHAM PHARMACY (600 m); SOUTHGATE PHARMACY (610 m)
- Dental practices: WHITECROSS DENTAL CARE LTD (70 m); MESSENGER DENTAL PRACTICE (350 m); CLARENCE HOUSE (370 m); PHOENIX ORTHODONTICS (370 m); LISTER HOUSE (DENTAL SURGERY) (370 m)
- Supermarkets: Asda Gloucester Supercentre (260 m, Asda); Iceland Gloucester (440 m, Iceland); Tesco Market Parade Express (490 m, Tesco); M&S Gloucester (540 m, Marks and Spencer); Tesco Gloucester Southgate Express (580 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £237,705** (August 2026). Gloucester’s average house price was £237,705 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.2% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £34,617** (2025). Full-time workers living in Gloucester earned a median of £34,617 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 45th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.9×** (2025). A home in Gloucester costs 6.9 times local full-time pay. Joint 155th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 21.5** (2025). Gloucester has a deprivation score of 21.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 117th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Gloucester 004I (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 42.1** (2025). Gloucester 004I has a deprivation score of 42.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 4,024th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £183,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Gloucester 004I was £183,000 in 2025. Joint 5,038th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,474** (2021). Gloucester 004I had 1,474 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 21,789th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.6%** (January 2026). In Gloucester 004I, 96.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## GL1 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £190,321** (2025). The median price paid for a home in GL1 was £190,321 in 2025. 324th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 39,664** (2021). GL1 had 39,664 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 470th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 14%** (2022). About 14% of people in GL1 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 91.4%** (January 2026). In GL1, 91.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Gloucester](https://openindex.co.uk/gloucester)
- Centre: 51.8618, -2.2395

Council: [Gloucester](https://openindex.co.uk/gloucester) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Gloucester](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/gloucester): Alex McIntyre (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.2395,51.8618,GL11QU

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gl1-1qu
