Area Report
Last updated 01 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around GL1 4PL.
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.
8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
24 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 39 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Hatherley Infant School (Good) — 0.1 mi
0crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · no crimes in 400m last month
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
58GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 55 GP, 3 hospitals, 15 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: IMPROVED ACCESS GLOUCESTER INNER CITY — 0.5 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 39 bus stops nearby
16green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 20.4 ha total — largest park 14.4 ha (0.21 mi away)
Nearest: Cemetery (14 ha) — 0.2 mi
38supermarkets
38 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Budgens, Morrisons, Lidl… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 1.0 mi
Nearest: Tesco Gloucester Eastern Ave Esso Express — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near GL1 4PL.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 2 (medium)
Flood Zone 2 — medium risk (1 in 100 to 1 in 1,000) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
9µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
53dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
53dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in GL1.
Average sold price by property type across the GL1 district, 2021–2026 — 3,679 sales.
About GL1 4PL
GL1 4PL scores 69/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Tesco Gloucester Eastern Ave Esso Express about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, GL1 4PL is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 7,298 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 7/10).
There are 39 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 22 rated Good. The nearest school is Hatherley Infant School (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.
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 55 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 15 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is IMPROVED ACCESS GLOUCESTER INNER CITY, about 9 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is WOTTON LAWN HOSPITAL, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.
