Browse UK - UK Postcode Area GL

Postcode GL covers (in order of area type): Gloucester (City)Coleford (Town)Mitcheldean (Town)Lydney (Town)Cinderford (Town)Newent (Town)Minchinhampton (Town)Stroud (Town)Painswick (Town)Stonehouse (Town)Tewkesbury (Town)Cheltenham (Town)Fairford (Town)Cirencester (Town)Northleach (Town)Chipping Campden (Town)Winchcombe (Town)Stow-on-the-Wold (Town)Moreton-in-Marsh (Town)Dursley (Town)Wotton-under-Edge (Town)Nailsworth (Town)Tetbury (Town)Lechlade-on-Thames (Town)

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crime score for the GL area 53 out of 100 (higher is better)

house price score for the GL area 67 out of 100 (higher is more expensive)

jobs within 10 miles score for the GL area 43 out of 100 (higher is better)

motorway junctions for the GL area 31 located within a 10 mile radius

train stations for the GL area 49 located within a 10 mile radius

public green area score for the GL area 37 out of 100 (higher is better - areas within three miles)

primary schools score for the GL area 49 out of 100 (higher is better - schools within one mile)

secondary schools score for the GL area 29 out of 100 (higher is better - schools within one mile)

college a-level score for the GL area 51 out of 100 (higher is better - colleges within one mile)

vocational college score for the GL area 52 out of 100 (higher is better - colleges within one mile)

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Top 10 Types of Resident

  1. Urbanites/Ageing urban living/Self-sufficient retirement9.45%
  2. Rural residents/Rural tenants/Rural white-collar workers7.83%
  3. Urbanites/Urban professionals and families/White professionals6.65%
  4. Cosmopolitans/Students around campus/Students and professionals5.76%
  5. Suburbanites/Semi-detached suburbia/White suburban communities4.99%
  6. Urbanites/Urban professionals and families/Families in terraces and flats4.32%
  7. Rural residents/Farming communities/Established farming communities4.17%
  8. Rural residents/Rural tenants/Rural life3.84%
  9. Urbanites/Ageing urban living/Communal retirement3.78%
  10. Hard-pressed living/Hard pressed ageing workers/Ageing industrious workers3.54%

Top 10 Recorded Crime Types

  1. Anti-social behaviour (23,412 recorded, uk average is 17,454)40.97%
  2. Violence and sexual offences (8,894 recorded, uk average is 14,006)15.56%
  3. Criminal damage and arson (4,458 recorded, uk average is 5,914)7.8%
  4. Burglary (4,163 recorded, uk average is 4,242)7.29%
  5. Other theft (4,021 recorded, uk average is 5,103)7.04%
  6. Vehicle crime (3,971 recorded, uk average is 4,421)6.95%
  7. Shoplifting (3,833 recorded, uk average is 3,751)6.71%
  8. Public order (1,213 recorded, uk average is 3,288)2.12%
  9. Drugs (992 recorded, uk average is 1,295)1.74%
  10. Bicycle theft (815 recorded, uk average is 960)1.43%

Top 10 Most Expensive Areas (Median Pricing)

  1. GL55 (Chipping Campden, Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire, South West)£505,000
  2. GL55 (Littleworth, Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire, South West)£505,000
  3. GL55 (Westington, Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire, South West)£505,000
  4. GL53 (Little Herbert's, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, South West)£380,988
  5. GL53 (Pilley, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, South West)£380,988
  6. GL53 (Bafford, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, South West)£380,988
  7. GL53 (Sandy Lane, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, South West)£380,988
  8. GL53 (Moor End, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, South West)£380,988
  9. GL53 (Leckhampton, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, South West)£380,988
  10. GL53 (East End, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, South West)£380,988

Top 10 Cheapest Areas (Median Pricing)

  1. GL1 (The Island, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, South West)£137,075
  2. GL1 (Linden, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, South West)£137,075
  3. GL1 (Pool Meadow, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, South West)£137,075
  4. GL1 (Tredworth, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, South West)£137,075
  5. GL1 (Wotton, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, South West)£137,075
  6. GL1 (Barton, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, South West)£137,075
  7. GL1 (St Paul's, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, South West)£137,075
  8. GL1 (Kingsholm, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, South West)£137,075
  9. GL1 (Gloucester, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, South West)£137,075
  10. GL17 (Lower Lydbrook, Drybrook, Gloucestershire, South West)£179,150

Top 10 Safest Areas (All Crimes Committed)

  1. GL9 / Burnt Wood (Hawkesbury, South Gloucestershire, South West)
  2. GL19 / Redhill Wood (Ashleworth, Gloucestershire, South West)
  3. GL55 / Tunnel Plantation (Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire, South West)
  4. GL13 / Wards Grove (Berkeley, Gloucestershire, South West)
  5. GL8 / Palmer Ride (Tetbury, Gloucestershire, South West)
  6. GL56 / Lemington Coppice (Moreton in Marsh, Gloucestershire, South West)
  7. GL14 / Box Grove (Littledean, Gloucestershire, South West)
  8. GL17 / Church Hill (Drybrook, Gloucestershire, South West)
  9. GL12 / Hang Wood (Kingswood, Gloucestershire, South West)
  10. GL18 / Heaver Piece Wood (Oxenhall, Gloucestershire, South West)

Top 10 Unsafe Areas (All Crimes Committed)

  1. GL1 / Ribston Hall High School (Gloucester, Gloucestershire, South West)
  2. GL51 / Hayden Hill (Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, South West)
  3. GL50 / The Cotswold Cheshire Home (Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, South West)
  4. GL52 / St Mary's Infant School (Prestbury, Gloucestershire, South West)
  5. GL4 / Cranham Church of England Primary School (Gloucester, Gloucestershire, South West)
  6. GL2 / Clayhill Wood (Gloucester, Gloucestershire, South West)
  7. GL7 / Royal Agricultural University (Ampney St Mary, Gloucestershire, South West)
  8. GL5 / Littleworth Common (Rodborough, Gloucestershire, South West)
  9. GL3 / Innsworth Infant School (Hucclecote, Gloucestershire, South West)
  10. GL20 / Red Hill (Ashchurch, Gloucestershire, South West)

Top Schools/Colleges By UK Performance Score

Primary Schools
  1. Meysey Hampton Church of England Primary SchoolMeysey Hampton, Cirencester, GL7 5JS100 out of 100
  2. Coberley Church of England Primary SchoolCoberley, Cheltenham, GL53 9QZ100 out of 100
  3. Ashchurch Primary SchoolAshchurch, Tewkesbury, GL20 8LA99 out of 100
Secondary Schools
  1. Lakers SchoolFive Acres, Coleford, GL16 7QW98 out of 100
  2. Ribston Hall High SchoolStroud Road, Gloucester, GL1 5LE95 out of 100
  3. Balcarras SchoolEast End Road, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, GL53 8QF93 out of 100
A-Level Colleges
  1. Cirencester CollegeFosse Way Campus, Stroud Road, Cirencester, GL7 1XA99 out of 100
  2. Balcarras SchoolEast End Road, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, GL53 8QF93 out of 100
  3. Pate's Grammar SchoolPrincess Elizabeth Way, Cheltenham, GL51 0HG92 out of 100
Vocational Colleges
  1. Cirencester CollegeFosse Way Campus, Stroud Road, Cirencester, GL7 1XA99 out of 100
  2. Gloucestershire CollegeCheltenham Campus, Princess Elizabeth Way, Cheltenham, GL51 7SJ95 out of 100
  3. Hartpury CollegeHartpury House, Hartpury, Gloucester, GL19 3BE94 out of 100

Lowest Schools/Colleges By UK Performance Score

Primary Schools
  1. Moat Primary SchoolJuniper Avenue, Matson, Gloucester, GL4 6AP0 out of 100
  2. Blakeney Primary SchoolHigh Street, Blakeney, GL15 4EB0 out of 100
  3. Miserden Church of England Primary SchoolMiserden, Stroud, GL6 7JA0 out of 100
Secondary Schools
  1. Peak AcademyDrake Lane, Barton, Dursley, GL11 5HD1 out of 100
  2. Belmont SchoolWarden Hill Road, Cheltenham, GL51 3AT5 out of 100
  3. Alderman Knight SchoolAshchurch Road, Tewkesbury, GL20 8JJ6 out of 100
A-Level Colleges
  1. Wynstones SchoolChurch Lane, Whaddon, Gloucester, GL4 0UF3 out of 100
  2. Millbrook AcademyMill Lane, Brockworth, Gloucester, GL3 4QF5 out of 100
  3. Focus School-Berkeley CampusWanswell, Berkeley, GL13 9RS5 out of 100
Vocational Colleges
  1. Bredon SchoolPull Court, Bushley, Tewkesbury, GL20 6AH2 out of 100
  2. Wynstones SchoolChurch Lane, Whaddon, Gloucester, GL4 0UF2 out of 100
  3. Gloucester AcademyPainswick Road, Gloucester, GL4 6RN3 out of 100
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