POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
GL4 6EW postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 92.9%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 41 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 27 Jun 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £267,363Based on 52 sales · Latest sale in data: 27 Jun 2025
- Gigabit availability 92.9%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 41 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 52 sales · Latest sale in data: 27 Jun 2025.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 92.9%, with 92.9% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
3 within 400mGL4 6EW links 3 transport stops within 400m and 15 within 800m. 3 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Caledonian Road (BCT) at about 206m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
5 within 1200mGL4 6EW currently links 5 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 2 food and drink, 1 health, 1 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Together in Matson at about 378m. The current amenity availability signal scores 40/100.
Jobs
4,357 online job adverts observedGloucester local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 4,348 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched GL4 6EW in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
41 nearby school rows41 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for GL4 6EW. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 22GL4 6EW has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 22 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 206, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 51 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£267,363
Strong sample. Based on 52 sales · Latest sale in data: 27 Jun 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of GL4 6EW, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 40/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
2 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (1), fast food (1).
Amenity group
Health
1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by pharmacy (1).
Amenity group
Nightlife
1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (1).
Amenity group
Personal services
1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Food and drink
Together in Matson
Cafe in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Jade Garden
Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.
Health
Matson Pharmacy
Pharmacy in the current nearby-place seam.
Personal services
Motivate Barbershop
Hairdresser in the current nearby-place seam.
Nightlife
Kings Head (Greene King)
Pub at Upton Hill, Gloucester.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Abbeymead Primary School
Primary option in GL4 5YS. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Barnwood Church of England Primary School
Primary option in GL4 3JP. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Birdlip Primary School
Primary option in GL4 8JH. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for GL4 6EW before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around GL4 6EW.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like GL4 6EW with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess GL4 6EW.
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Ask vetted agents
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