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About

Tuffley is a residential suburb situated in the southwest of Gloucester. The area is primarily composed of post-war housing estates, with a mix of detached and semi-detached homes. Its layout is functional, centred around main roads like Bristol Road which facilitate travel into the city centre. Local amenities include several convenience stores, takeaways, and a few public houses serving the immediate community.

The area is bordered by the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal, providing a linear route for walking and cycling. Nearby Robinswood Hill offers open green space with views over the city. A specific local landmark is the former Tuffley Cinema building on Bristol Road, a reminder of the area's mid-20th century development, now repurposed for other uses.

Area overview

On average Tuffley has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Tuffley is £49,484 per year. There are 2 schools in Tuffley: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Tuffley is home to around 6,173 people, with a population density of about 3,174.8 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
20.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Tuffley Population
6,173
Population density
3,174.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.39(+15%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.66(+18%)
Shoplifting
7.61(+15%)
Public order
5.83(-11%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.35(-18%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,282
85.61%
Other White
199
3.23%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
159
2.58%
Caribbean
104
1.69%
African
66
1.07%
Total population: 6,170

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,206
23.8%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,131
22.32%
Level 3 (A level)
866
17.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
750
14.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
639
12.61%
Total 16+ residents: 5,068

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
916
36.16%
Owns with a mortgage
760
30%
Social rents from council
293
11.57%
Other social rented
278
10.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
199
7.86%
Total households: 2,533

Property prices in Tuffley

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £274,750 in Tuffley area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,000 up to £560,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Tuffley in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tuffley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats4£133,750
Terraced16£222,500
Detached19£350,000
Semi-Detached33£270,000

10 years median price trend in Tuffley

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

All postcodes in Tuffley

GL40JR

Windrush Road

GL40JA

Flaxley Road

GL40AJ

Larchwood Drive

GL40AD

Firwood Drive

GL40JG

Hillborough Road

GL46RZ

Selwyn Road

GL40LJ

Brookthorpe Close

GL46SS

Reservoir Road

GL40YG

Chadwick Close

GL40YF

Whittle Avenue

GL40NA

Slimbridge Road

GL40JW

Kemble Close

GL40JN

Kemble Road

GL40YJ

Gurney Avenue

GL40AQ

Beechwood Grove

GL15LH

St Barnabas Close

GL40AL

Birchwood Fields

GL46DG

Finlay Place

GL40JE

Winchester Drive

GL40HH

Bateman Close

GL40NN

Blakeney Close

GL40AN

Birchwood Fields

GL46UG

Southfield Road

GL46TQ

Finlay Road

GL40AY

Stroud Road

GL40BT

Woods Orchard Road

GL40HJ

Robert Raikes Avenue

GL40LY

Arlingham Road

GL40JS

Windrush Road

GL46UF

Pembury Road

GL40HZ

Campden Road

GL40BG

Fox Elms Road

GL40YE

Gere Close

GL40BN

Woods Orchard

GL40ND

Falfield Road

GL40LU

Fretherne Road

GL40AU

Stroud Road

GL46UB

Northfield Square

GL46TJ

Reservoir Road

GL40EJ

Bisley Road

GL40BX

Forest View Road

GL40QE

Harwell Close

GL40XZ

Montagu Place

GL40HX

Campden Road

GL40DW

Windrush Road

GL40JP

Windrush Road

GL40BZ

Eardisland Road

GL40LG

Bourton Road

GL40XJ

Freemans Road

GL40HL

Robert Raikes Avenue

GL40LH

Westcote Road

GL46SE

Finlay Road

GL40BJ

Ardmore Close

GL40JT

Evenlode Road

GL40LN

Awdry Way

GL46UD

Southfield Road

GL40AZ

Oakbank

GL40DE

Bourton Road

GL40NR

Voyce Close

GL46UQ

Selwyn Road

GL46UP

Northfield Square

GL40HE

Robert Raikes Avenue

GL40JH

Kemble Road

GL40BW

Barnpear Court

GL40XT

Homeground Road

GL40NW

Ruffell Close

GL46UA

Eastfield Mews

GL40BQ

Fox Elms Road

GL40DD

Tuffley

GL40JY

Westcote Road

GL40HY

Campden Road

GL40XH

Laines Walk

GL40DB

Stroud Road

GL40BS

Fox Elms Road

GL40DU

Tuffley Lane

GL40LZ

Westbury Road

GL40BY

Forest View Road

GL40PB

Tuffley Lane

GL40EH

Bisley Road

GL40QQ

Chislet Way

GL40EB

Seventh Avenue

GL46TF

Finlay Road

GL40HW

Whittle Avenue

GL40JX

Evenlode Road

GL40DT

Tuffley Lane

GL40HF

Bybrook Road

GL46UR

Dale Close

GL40HT

Cowley Road

GL40HN

Gurney Avenue

GL40NE

Falfield Road

GL46SB

Reservoir Road

GL40AE

Cherrywood Gardens

GL40JQ

Hillborough Road

GL40LE

Bourton Road

GL40RE

Enborne Close

GL40AX

Bridge Field Court

GL46DA

Rivendell Court

GL40HU

Chedworth Road

GL40LB

Bourton Road

GL40PA

Tuffley Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.