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Berkeley & Sharpness

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About

The Berkeley & Sharpness area in Stroud is located along the River Severn, known for its historic canal network and industrial heritage. The area includes the Berkeley Pill, a small inlet, and Sharpness Docks, which played a key role in trade and transport during the 19th and 20th centuries. The landscape features a mix of waterways, marshland, and rural surroundings, with walking paths along the canal offering views of the estuary.

Sharpness is home to one of the UK's most inland ports, while Berkeley is known for its medieval castle and ties to the nuclear industry. The area has a quiet, working character, with a focus on maritime activities and agriculture. The Severn Way long-distance footpath runs through the region, connecting it to nearby towns and natural landmarks.

Area overview

On average Berkeley & Sharpness has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Berkeley & Sharpness is £50,800 per year. There are 6 schools in Berkeley & Sharpness: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
8.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Berkeley & Sharpness Population
6,567
Population density
98.2 per km²

Demographics

British
6,249
95.14%
Other White
152
2.31%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
23
0.35%
White and Asian (mixed)
23
0.35%
Irish
22
0.33%
Total population: 6,568

Housing

Owns outright
1,102
39.39%
Owns with a mortgage
895
31.99%
Private landlord or letting agency
375
13.4%
Social rents from council
225
8.04%
Other social rented
87
3.11%
Total households: 2,798

Property prices in Berkeley & Sharpness

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 in Berkeley & Sharpness area, with individual transactions ranging from £104,000 up to £925,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached48£469,000
Flats2£146,000
Semi-Detached24£284,500
Terraced31£240,000

10 years price trend in Berkeley & Sharpness

All postcodes in Berkeley & Sharpness

GL139RX

Gloucester Road

GL139SA

Berkeley & Sharpness

GL116BL

Clingre Lane

GL139FH

Canonbury Street

GL139SD

Halmore Lane

GL139SW

Halmore Lane

GL139TJ

Oakhunger Lane

GL139BW

Jumpers Lane

GL139NJ

Bays Hill

GL139SH

Lip Lane

GL139SL

Church Lane

GL139UD

Bridge Road

GL116BQ

Church Lane

GL139BJ

Church Lane

GL139JR

Damery Lane

GL139LB

Court Meadow

GL139LD

Court Meadow

GL139QJ

Berkeley & Sharpness

GL139RP

Berkeley & Sharpness

GL139UP

Oldminster Road

GL116AP

The Avenue

GL128EY

Swinhay Lane

GL139AS

Forest View Road

GL139DB

Lynch Road

GL139HP

Riddle Street

GL139JH

Haycroft Lane

GL139JZ

Gloucester Road

GL139PD

Bays Hill

GL139PL

Berkeley & Sharpness

GL139SG

Berkeley & Sharpness

GL139TL

Hamfield Lane

GL116BE

Berkeley & Sharpness

GL139HS

Berkeley & Sharpness

GL128EZ

Swinhay Lane

GL139AZ

Marybrook Street

GL139DD

Hillcrest

GL139EQ

Fitzhardinge Way

GL139LF

Court Mead

GL139PJ

Canonbury Street

GL139PZ

Chapel Hill

GL139QH

Hamfield Lane

GL139SE

Berkeley & Sharpness

GL139TH

Berkeley & Sharpness

GL139JS

Damery Lane

GL139AQ

Berrycroft

GL139BY

Park View Road

GL139EX

Berkeley & Sharpness

GL139JL

Swanley Lane

GL139PN

Berkeley & Sharpness

GL139UF

Great Western Road

GL139FA

Haycroft Lane

GL139HD

Berkeley & Sharpness

GL139LQ

Berkeley & Sharpness

GL139NT

Bays Hill

GL139NU

Bays Hill

GL139RA

Stample Lane

GL139SB

Gloucester Road

GL139SF

Stambourne Lane

GL139SP

Halmore Lane

GL128HA

Damery Lane

GL139EU

Berkeley & Sharpness

GL139FS

Berkeley & Sharpness

GL139FT

Berkeley & Sharpness

GL139NR

Bays Hill

GL139PA

Hamfield Lane
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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.