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Gloucester GL3 1 area guide

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Is Gloucester GL3 1 a good place to live?

In Gloucester (GL3 1), homes sell for around £351,133 on average, there are 3 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is medium, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Gloucester GL3 1

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Gloucester GL3 1 is rated medium. Around 1.1% of properties (45 of 4,161) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 11 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £52,878 (99 sales)1996: £53,518 (126 sales)1997: £55,631 (119 sales)1998: £55,759 (129 sales)1999: £62,158 (176 sales)2000: £70,167 (148 sales)2001: £87,713 (154 sales)2002: £119,740 (187 sales)2003: £121,172 (135 sales)2004: £135,026 (119 sales)2005: £144,129 (124 sales)2006: £152,050 (182 sales)2007: £167,925 (126 sales)2008: £160,274 (57 sales)2009: £151,387 (81 sales)2010: £154,405 (78 sales)2011: £150,528 (51 sales)2012: £152,938 (74 sales)2013: £158,803 (59 sales)2014: £222,972 (89 sales)2015: £374,436 (101 sales)2016: £207,198 (99 sales)2017: £212,566 (100 sales)2018: £209,179 (107 sales)2019: £205,314 (86 sales)2020: £229,301 (73 sales)2021: £287,722 (216 sales)2022: £316,504 (252 sales)2023: £343,097 (223 sales)2024: £351,133 (304 sales)2025: £336,646 (193 sales)2026: £276,034 (29 sales) 2026: £276,034 (29 sales) — part year so far £374,436 £52,878 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in GL3 1, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (29 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 54 crimesJun 24: 80 crimesJul 24: 46 crimesAug 24: 65 crimesSep 24: 36 crimesOct 24: 41 crimesNov 24: 40 crimesDec 24: 33 crimesJan 25: 43 crimesFeb 25: 46 crimesMar 25: 53 crimesApr 25: 35 crimesMay 25: 38 crimesJun 25: 50 crimesJul 25: 66 crimesAug 25: 52 crimesSep 25: 46 crimesOct 25: 58 crimesNov 25: 49 crimesDec 25: 52 crimesJan 26: 38 crimesFeb 26: 1 crimes Feb 26: 1 crimes 80 1 May 24 Feb 26

Recorded crimes per month in GL3 1 (May 24–Feb 26, average 46/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
40
One-person households
28%
Households with children
31%
Households
4,421

Owned 65% · Social rent 14% · Private rent 19%

Census 2021 (ONS), for GL3 1.

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Gloucester GL3 1: frequently asked questions

Is Gloucester GL3 1 a good place to live?

In Gloucester (GL3 1), homes sell for around £351,133 on average, there are 3 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is medium, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

How much are house prices in Gloucester GL3 1?

Homes in Gloucester GL3 1 sell for around £351,133 on average, based on 304 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Gloucester GL3 1 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Gloucester GL3 1 is rated medium. Around 1.1% of properties (45 of 4,161) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 11 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Gloucester GL3 1?

There are 3 schools in Gloucester GL3 1 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Gloucester GL3 1 a deprived area?

Gloucester GL3 1 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).