Gloucester is a historic district in the South West of England, known for its cathedral and medieval heritage. The area is situated on the River Severn, with a mix of urban and rural landscapes. Gloucester has a strong maritime history, linked to its docks, which have been redeveloped in recent years.
The district includes a range of architectural styles, from Roman ruins to Victorian buildings. It serves as a commercial and cultural hub for the surrounding region, with markets, museums, and festivals. The nearby Cotswolds provide easy access to countryside walks and outdoor activities.
On average Gloucester has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 124 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Gloucester is £45,955 per year. There are 53 schools in Gloucester: 35 primary (4 Outstanding and 25 Good) and 9 secondary (1 Outstanding and 7 Good).
Based on 1,632 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Gloucester area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,500 up to £825,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 325 | £380,000 |
| Flats | 233 | £140,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 607 | £270,000 |
| Terraced | 467 | £215,000 |
10 years price trend in Gloucester
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.