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Gloucester GL56 0 area guide

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Is Gloucester GL56 0 a good place to live?

In Gloucester (GL56 0), homes sell for around £603,886 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 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 GL56 0

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Gloucester GL56 0 is rated high. Around 3.4% of properties (165 of 4,891) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 96 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: £111,536 (108 sales)1996: £94,314 (130 sales)1997: £101,398 (138 sales)1998: £142,251 (81 sales)1999: £153,925 (108 sales)2000: £172,875 (124 sales)2001: £167,364 (101 sales)2002: £246,566 (123 sales)2003: £265,311 (117 sales)2004: £257,668 (128 sales)2005: £269,360 (103 sales)2006: £324,837 (124 sales)2007: £304,148 (109 sales)2008: £276,335 (96 sales)2009: £275,353 (102 sales)2010: £324,704 (98 sales)2011: £344,976 (82 sales)2012: £311,065 (114 sales)2013: £314,740 (133 sales)2014: £349,629 (209 sales)2015: £358,038 (171 sales)2016: £369,872 (147 sales)2017: £441,131 (190 sales)2018: £411,202 (162 sales)2019: £456,084 (151 sales)2020: £511,428 (178 sales)2021: £564,976 (217 sales)2022: £706,498 (164 sales)2023: £669,779 (131 sales)2024: £603,886 (164 sales)2025: £741,309 (157 sales)2026: £433,015 (33 sales) 2026: £433,015 (33 sales) — part year so far £741,309 £94,314 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in GL56 0, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (33 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 18 crimesJun 24: 21 crimesJul 24: 21 crimesAug 24: 22 crimesSep 24: 14 crimesOct 24: 16 crimesNov 24: 9 crimesDec 24: 13 crimesJan 25: 14 crimesFeb 25: 15 crimesMar 25: 27 crimesApr 25: 27 crimesMay 25: 33 crimesJun 25: 24 crimesJul 25: 20 crimesAug 25: 20 crimesSep 25: 17 crimesOct 25: 10 crimesNov 25: 11 crimesDec 25: 14 crimesJan 26: 15 crimes Jan 26: 15 crimes 33 9 May 24 Jan 26

Recorded crimes per month in GL56 0 (May 24–Jan 26, average 18/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
50
One-person households
31%
Households with children
22%
Households
5,314

Owned 65% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 18%

Census 2021 (ONS), for GL56 0.

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Gloucester GL56 0: frequently asked questions

Is Gloucester GL56 0 a good place to live?

In Gloucester (GL56 0), homes sell for around £603,886 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 close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

How much are house prices in Gloucester GL56 0?

Homes in Gloucester GL56 0 sell for around £603,886 on average, based on 164 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Gloucester GL56 0 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Gloucester GL56 0 is rated high. Around 3.4% of properties (165 of 4,891) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 96 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Gloucester GL56 0?

There are 3 schools in Gloucester GL56 0 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Gloucester GL56 0 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Gloucester GL56 0, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Gloucester GL56 0 a deprived area?

Gloucester GL56 0 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).