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Gloucester GL53 9 area guide

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Is Gloucester GL53 9 a good place to live?

In Gloucester (GL53 9), homes sell for around £884,021 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

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

Avg sold price
£884,021
from 79 sales
Population
19,669
Deprivation decile 9/10 (1 = most deprived)
Schools
3
1 primary · 0 secondary · 1/1 good+
Broadband
89%
gigabit-ready · 97% superfast
Flood risk
High
0.5% of homes · rivers & sea

Flood risk in Gloucester GL53 9

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Gloucester GL53 9 is rated high. Around 0.5% of properties (13 of 2,782) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 3 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)

Annual average (mean) sold price in GL53 9, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (23 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Recorded crimes per month in GL53 9 (May 24–Jan 26, average 3/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age: 49
One-person households: 28%
Households with children: 28%
Households: 8,280

Owned 77% · Social rent 8% · Private rent 15%

Census 2021 (ONS), for GL53 9.

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Gloucester GL53 9: frequently asked questions

Is Gloucester GL53 9 a good place to live?

How much are house prices in Gloucester GL53 9?

Homes in Gloucester GL53 9 sell for around £884,021 on average, based on 79 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Gloucester GL53 9 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Gloucester GL53 9 is rated high. Around 0.5% of properties (13 of 2,782) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 3 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Gloucester GL53 9?

There are 3 schools in Gloucester GL53 9 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Gloucester GL53 9 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Gloucester GL53 9, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Gloucester GL53 9 a deprived area?

Gloucester GL53 9 sits in deprivation decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).