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Tewkesbury South

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About

Tewkesbury South ward encompasses the southern portion of the historic market town, extending from the town centre down to the River Severn. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing types from older terraced homes to more modern developments. Its streets lead towards the town's commercial core, providing residents with convenient access to local shops and services on the High Street. The ward's boundaries are shaped by natural features, including the Carrant Brook.

The landscape is characterised by the flat floodplain of the Severn, with the river forming a significant southern boundary. This low-lying geography has historically defined the area's relationship with the water. The annual Tewkesbury Medieval Festival, one of Europe's largest such events, is held on the fields near the river. Residential areas are interspersed with playing fields and open green spaces that connect to the wider flood meadows, offering walks along the riverbanks.

Area overview

On average Tewkesbury South has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 22.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Tewkesbury South is £46,939 per year. There are 3 schools in Tewkesbury South: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Tewkesbury South is home to around 5,727 people, with a population density of about 865.1 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
22.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Tewkesbury South Population
5,727
Population density
865.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
45.57(+206%)
Violence and sexual offences
42.08(+26%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.35(+75%)
Shoplifting
8.56(+30%)
Public order
8.21(+26%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,148
89.95%
Other White
323
5.64%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
34
0.59%
Other Asian
28
0.49%
Chinese
24
0.42%
Total population: 5,723

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,319
27.59%
No qualifications
978
20.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
766
16.02%
Level 3 (A level)
722
15.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
576
12.05%
Total 16+ residents: 4,781

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
865
31.7%
Other social rented
630
23.09%
Owns with a mortgage
613
22.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
387
14.18%
Social rents from council
147
5.39%
Total households: 2,729

Property prices in Tewkesbury South

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £232,500 in Tewkesbury South area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Tewkesbury South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tewkesbury South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached8£500,000£3,436
Flats7£130,000£2,604
Semi-Detached22£231,250£3,107
Terraced26£228,000£3,101

10 years median price trend in Tewkesbury South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tewkesbury South.

All postcodes in Tewkesbury South

GL205TW

Despenser Road

GL205TP

Despenser Road

GL205UN

Tannery Court

GL205EG

Warwick Place

GL205RZ

Church Street

GL205ES

Devonshire Place

GL205GJ

Barton Road

GL205SZ

Abbots Road

GL205GH

Barton Street

GL205AG

Elliott Court

GL205TA

Abbots Walk

GL205PH

Cotteswold Road

GL205RS

Church Street

GL205DR

Station Road

GL205RU

Turners Court

GL205EB

Neville Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.