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Abbeydale

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About

Abbeydale ward sits in the northern part of Gloucester, primarily a residential suburb developed in the mid-20th century. The area is characterised by its network of quiet, curving streets and a mix of housing, including many semi-detached homes. It contains several local convenience stores and takeaways catering to the immediate community. The ward is bordered by major routes like the A417 and A430, providing connections to the city centre and beyond.

The residential streets are complemented by green spaces such as the linear park along the Sud Brook. Abbeydale Community Centre serves as a local hub for activities. The area is functionally linked to the nearby retail parks and the Gloucester Business Park, which lies just to the east, providing local employment. Its layout is typical of post-war suburban planning, focusing on housing with local amenities within walking distance for most residents.

Area overview

On average Abbeydale has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 131 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Abbeydale is £55,277 per year. There are 1 schools in Abbeydale: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Abbeydale is home to around 7,151 people, with a population density of about 4,398.2 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
131
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Abbeydale Population
7,151
Population density
4,398.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
76.07(+131%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.35(+55%)
Shoplifting
18.46(+177%)
Public order
12.87(+95%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.45(+91%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,258
87.51%
Other White
210
2.94%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
123
1.72%
Indian
118
1.65%
Caribbean
117
1.64%
Total population: 7,151

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,504
25.62%
Level 3 (A level)
1,105
18.82%
No qualifications
1,006
17.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
990
16.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
684
11.65%
Total 16+ residents: 5,871

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,384
47.32%
Owns with a mortgage
1,076
36.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
258
8.82%
Other social rented
83
2.84%
Social rents from council
56
1.91%
Total households: 2,925

Property prices in Abbeydale

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Abbeydale area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £495,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Abbeydale in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Abbeydale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£345,000
Flats3£147,500
Semi-Detached53£270,000
Terraced11£245,000

10 years median price trend in Abbeydale

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbeydale.

All postcodes in Abbeydale

GL45EU

Walnut Close

GL45FA

Brae Walk

GL44XL

Grebe Close

GL44BG

The Wheatridge

GL44DE

Autumn Rise

GL44XF

Stonechat Avenue

GL45EQ

Wheatway

GL44DA

Acorn Court

GL45BT

Stanmoor

GL45DW

The Wheatridge East

GL45ER

Wheatway

GL45ES

Jaythorpe

GL44BN

Heron Way

GL45JY

Rumsey Close

GL45XS

Fern Lawn

GL44DD

Painswick Road

GL44WT

Woodcock Close

GL44XG

Stonechat Avenue

GL45DP

The Wheatridge East

GL45FJ

Jasmine Close

GL44FT

Rustic Close

GL44DF

Little Awefield

GL44UY

Robin Close

GL44XB

Linnet Close

GL44WP

The Chase

GL45JU

Boyce Close

GL45YA

The Richmonds

GL44BB

Raven Close

GL44WJ

Osprey Close

GL45XN

Kinmoor

GL45YB

Fennel Close

GL44WA

Bittern Avenue

GL44XH

Swift Road

GL44AP

Sudbrook Way

GL45YZ

The Lawns

GL44PF

Painswick Road

GL44FQ

Awebridge Way

GL44AS

The Wayridge

GL44BT

Painswick Road

GL44TF

Curlew Road

GL44TJ

Redstart Way

GL44BA

Raven Close

GL44WB

Bittern Avenue

GL48BQ

The Wheatridge

GL44AD

Heron Way

GL44AT

Claridge Close

GL44BJ

Wheatway

GL44XE

Stonechat Avenue

GL44XJ

Swift Road

GL45FE

Hunters Gate

GL45YY

The Lawns

GL44BL

Glevum Way

GL44FG

The Wheatridge

GL44WN

The Malverns

GL45ET

Wheatway

GL45XZ

Nutmeg Close

GL44WL

Owl Close

GL44UA

Linnet Close

GL45JZ

The Wheatridge East

GL44FF

Glevum Shopping Centre

GL44QZ

Alpine Close

GL44WH

Fieldfare

GL44AG

Painswick Road

GL44TB

Curlew Road

GL45YX

The Lawns

GL44WX

Bullfinch Road

GL45TL

Rosemary Close

GL44DJ

The Wheatridge

GL44QB

Hawthorne Avenue

GL44AE

Pineway

GL44AW

Raven Close

GL45BP

Ashton Close

GL45EX

Filbert Close

GL45JT

Barn Close

GL44QW

Sudbrook Way

GL44QY

Skylark Way

GL45YF

Bramble Lawn

GL45EW

Fielden

GL44AL

Shergar Close

GL44BD

Raven Close

GL45BQ

Ranmoor

GL44FR

Timmis Close

GL44WZ

Thrush Close

GL45XT

Mandara Grove

GL44AR

Raven Close

GL44QQ

Painswick Road

GL44WS

Eagle Way

GL44AN

Saintbridge Close

GL44XD

Stonechat Avenue

GL45XY

Almond Close

GL45YU

Briar Lawn

GL44BH

Heron Way

GL45XW

Oxmoor

GL44FD

Shergar Close

GL44WG

Bittern Avenue

GL45TJ

Basil Close

GL44SH

Askwith Road

GL44TA

Curlew Road

GL45DF

Simpsons Orchard

GL44DQ

The Wheatridge

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.