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GL1 3JL · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 14 JUN 2026

GL1 3JL

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
61/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 8,994 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around GL1 3JL.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Safety62/100
0crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · no crimes in 400m last month

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare70/100
54GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 50 GP, 4 hospitals, 12 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: KINGSHOLM SURGERY — 0.3 mi

Transport75/100
Gloucester Rail Station0.5 mi

35 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space75/100
19green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · 22 ha total — largest park 4 ha (0.08 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (600 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities90/100
32supermarkets

32 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Lidl, Iceland, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.7 mi

Nearest: Tesco London Road Gloucester Express — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near GL1 3JL.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
9.2µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices

Sold prices in GL1.

Average sold price by property type across the GL1 district, 202120263,638 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£489k 22.8%
Semi-detached£257k 4.6%
Terraced£185k 4.2%
Flat£129k 4.7%

District-level averages (GL1) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About GL1 3JL

GL1 3JL scores 61/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Tesco London Road Gloucester Express about 7 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, GL1 3JL is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 8,994 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 4/10).

There are 30 schools within the typical catchment area, including 18 rated Good. The nearest school is Denmark Road High School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.

Healthcare access is good, with 50 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 12 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is KINGSHOLM SURGERY, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is DENMARK ROAD DAY HOSPITAL, about 5 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Gloucester Rail Station (Train, about 9 minutes' walk away). There are also 35 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 19 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 22 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (600 m²), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (0.9 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 32 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Lidl, Iceland, Marks and Spencer and others. The nearest is Tesco London Road Gloucester Express, about 7 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.7 mi away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore GL1 3JL on NestScope.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.