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Kingsholm and Wotton

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About

The Kingsholm and Wotton ward lies immediately north of Gloucester's historic city centre, encompassing a mix of residential neighbourhoods and key local infrastructure. The area is primarily defined by housing, ranging from Victorian terraces to more modern developments, alongside several schools and community facilities. Its western edge is bordered by the Gloucester to Newport railway line, while the residential streets extend northwards.

The ward is notably home to Kingsholm Stadium, the longstanding ground of the Gloucester Rugby club, which forms a central part of the local identity. The area includes the district of Wotton, with its local parade of shops and St. Mary de Lode Church. Green spaces are provided by the King George V Playing Field and the grounds of St. Peter's Catholic High School, offering recreational areas within the urban setting.

Area overview

On average Kingsholm and Wotton has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 191 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.2× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 14.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kingsholm and Wotton is £49,428 per year. There are 2 schools in Kingsholm and Wotton: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Kingsholm and Wotton is home to around 7,098 people, with a population density of about 4,240.1 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
191
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
14.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Kingsholm and Wotton Population
7,098
Population density
4,240.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
103.69(+211%)
Anti-social behaviour
42.83(+187%)
Shoplifting
16.91(+156%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.91(+161%)
Public order
15.64(+139%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,276
74.35%
Other White
495
6.98%
Indian
339
4.78%
African
191
2.69%
Other Asian
184
2.59%
Total population: 7,096

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,022
32.94%
Level 3 (A level)
1,263
20.58%
No qualifications
1,058
17.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
780
12.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
520
8.47%
Total 16+ residents: 6,138

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,066
33.52%
Owns outright
812
25.53%
Owns with a mortgage
675
21.23%
Other social rented
375
11.79%
Social rents from council
148
4.65%
Total households: 3,180

Property prices in Kingsholm and Wotton

Median price£151,000
Price per sq ft£212
Sales (last 12 months)94
Typical range (middle 50%)£126K – £294K

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £151,000 (about £212 per square foot) in Kingsholm and Wotton area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £765,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kingsholm and Wotton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£405,000£306
Semi-Detached20£312,500£257
Terraced9£225,000£207
Flats56£135,000£198

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kingsholm and Wotton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingsholm and Wotton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£335,000£110,500£237,500£165,000
2017£320,000£110,000£256,000£167,500
2018£310,000£119,500£240,000£170,400
2019£298,000£110,000£270,000£180,000
2020£425,000£115,000£242,500£186,500
2021£416,995£130,000£290,000£195,000
2022£457,000£128,000£327,000£227,500
2023£479,998£140,000£312,000£227,000
2024£535,000£128,500£267,500£233,350
2025£457,500£134,500£323,000£225,000
2026£377,500£133,500£320,000£187,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingsholm and Wotton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingsholm and Wotton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£237£169£216£168
2017£202£176£223£175
2018£274£198£207£179
2019£244£183£223£177
2020£278£175£223£169
2021£311£206£239£204
2022£346£205£317£244
2023£372£212£245£259
2024£327£205£282£248
2025£329£191£274£230
2026£253£211£274£207
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingsholm and Wotton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kingsholm and Wotton in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Kingsholm and Wotton

Is Kingsholm and Wotton safe?

Kingsholm and Wotton records about 191 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Kingsholm and Wotton?

The median sale price in Kingsholm and Wotton is £151,000 (about £212 per square foot) based on 94 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Kingsholm and Wotton?

Kingsholm and Wotton has 1 primary school (1 rated Outstanding) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Kingsholm and Wotton?

Kingsholm and Wotton scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Kingsholm and Wotton sits around rank 8,449 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Kingsholm and Wotton?

The average household income in Kingsholm and Wotton is around £49,428 per year, and 15% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Kingsholm and Wotton?

Kingsholm and Wotton is represented by 2 elected councillors: Angela Margaret Conder (Liberal Democrats) and Jeremy Eric Hilton (Liberal Democrats).

All postcodes in Kingsholm and Wotton

GL13DW

Alvin Street

GL13NU

London Road

GL13BA

Kingsholm Road

GL12SF

St Oswalds Road

GL13LL

Graham Gardens

GL13HZ

Denmark Road

GL13PE

Hyde Close

GL13JX

North Road

GL13PP

Great Western Road

GL13BS

Sebert Street

GL13LB

Denmark Road

GL12QG

St Mark Street

GL13AX

Kingsholm Road

GL13DH

Kingsholm Court

GL12QA

Deans Way

GL12QW

Serlo Road

GL13LA

Lansdown Road

GL13NW

Mayhill Way

GL12SQ

Mercia Road

GL29WH

Tewkesbury Road

GL13LH

Estcourt Road

GL13BP

Sebert Street

GL13DD

Clapham Court

GL13EH

Alvin Street

GL13EN

Alvin Street

GL13BU

Worcester Parade

GL13PU

Horton Road

GL13NL

Great Western Road

GL13ED

Oxford Road

GL13JA

Denmark Road

GL29RG

Greville Close

GL13DY

Henry Road

GL29AS

Kingsholm and Wotton

GL12QH

Edwy Parade

GL29AZ

Westfield Terrace

GL12QL

Edwy Parade

GL13EU

Sherborne Street

GL13BL

Guinea Street

GL12SG

St Oswalds Road

GL29AA

Sandhurst Road

GL13DN

Sherborne Street

GL12QD

Deans Way

GL13NP

Wellington Parade

GL13AY

Kingsholm Road

GL13BW

Guinea Street

GL13EA

Great Western Road

GL13NE

Great Western Road

GL13NN

Great Western Road

GL12QJ

Kingsholm Square

GL13ND

Pullman Court

GL13HW

Denmark Road

GL13BN

Guinea Street

GL13EW

Heathville Road

GL13AU

Kingsholm Road

GL13LG

Estcourt Road

GL29DQ

Westfield Terrace

GL13JG

Lansdown Road

GL12QQ

St Mark Street

GL13AT

Kingsholm Road

GL13EY

Horton Road

GL13HH

London Road

GL13HT

London Road

GL13DA

Sweetbriar Street

GL13ER

Hampton Court

GL29BD

Tewkesbury Road

GL13JL

Denmark Road

GL13EL

Henry Street

GL13PJ

Great Western Road

GL13EJ

Alvin Street

GL13EG

Oxford Street

GL13JB

Heathville Road

GL13LZ

Pillowell Drive

GL29DL

The Limes

GL13AS

Worcester Street

GL13HR

Denmark Road

GL13BB

Kingsholm Road

GL13JN

Denmark Road

GL13DQ

Columbia Close

GL13LQ

Estcourt Road

GL13QH

London Road

GL29AB

Sandhurst Lane

GL29DR

Stamps Meadow

GL12BS

St Catherine Street

GL13EQ

Oxford Street

GL29BB

Orchard Close

GL29AG

Rivermead Close

GL13NR

London Road

GL12QP

Deans Walk

GL13EB

Honyatt Road

GL13DX

Henry Road

GL13DG

Columbia Close

GL13JF

Lansdown Road

GL13EF

Oxford Street

GL13FA

Sherborne Street

GL12PS

Dean's Way

GL12QF

Deans Way

GL13ET

Heathville Road

GL13PL

London Road

GL12QN

Deans Way

GL12BX

St Catherine Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.