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Barton

About

Barton is a residential area located in the northern part of Gloucester, known for its mix of housing types, including terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and modern developments. The area is well-connected to the city centre, with easy access to major roads like the A38 and A40. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, making it a practical choice for families and commuters.

The area has a strong sense of community, with events often held at local venues such as the Barton and Tredworth Community Centre. Nearby green spaces like Robinswood Hill offer outdoor recreation, while the historic Gloucester Docks are just a short drive away. Barton’s proximity to both urban conveniences and natural spaces gives it a balanced appeal.

Area overview

On average Barton has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 163 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Barton is £36,000 per year. There are 4 schools in Barton: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
163
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
13.9%
Connectivity
N/A
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