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Matson & Robinswood

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About

The Matson & Robinswood area is located in the eastern part of Gloucester, near the A417 and A46 roads. It consists of residential neighborhoods, with a mix of housing types including terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and some modern developments. The area is known for its proximity to Robinswood Hill, a local nature reserve offering walking trails and views over the city.

Local amenities include shops, schools, and community centers serving the area’s residents. Public transport links provide connections to Gloucester city center and surrounding areas. The area has a mix of green spaces and urban development, with parks and sports facilities available for recreation. Matson & Robinswood is a practical residential area with easy access to both nature and city amenities.

Area overview

On average Matson & Robinswood has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 145 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 33.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Matson & Robinswood is £39,300 per year. There are 4 schools in Matson & Robinswood: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

145

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

2/10

Social housing

33.1%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Matson & Robinswood Population

9,220

Population density

2,028.6 per km²

Demographics

British

7,324

79.43%

Other White

482

5.23%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

275

2.98%

Caribbean

221

2.4%

Indian

194

2.1%

Total population: 9,221

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

1,099

27.63%

Owns outright

1,047

26.33%

Social rents from council

777

19.54%

Other social rented

565

14.21%

Private landlord or letting agency

402

10.11%

Total households: 3,977

Property prices in Matson & Robinswood

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £247,500 in Matson & Robinswood area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,000 up to £550,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	25	£340,000	£300,000	£325,000	£370,000	£488,000
Flats	7	£125,000	£84,800	£89,500	£148,750	£164,000
Semi-Detached	45	£250,995	£199,200	£230,000	£277,995	£316,000
Terraced	45	£202,000	£156,800	£190,000	£238,000	£265,600

10 years price trend in Matson & Robinswood

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Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail