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GL1 4AG

Charles Street

Barton and Tredworth

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Overview

Postcode GL1 4AG is located in an urban city, within the Barton and Tredworth ward of Gloucester in the South West region, and forms part of the Barton area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 155.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Barton is £39,937 per year. The nearest station is Gloucester, about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Gloucester Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
155
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Barton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,101 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Barton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 155.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7%

Approximately 7.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Barton is £39,937 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 111 ft away from GL1 4AG.

Flood risk

Medium

Barton near GL1 4AG has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Gloucester located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for GL1 4AG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Gloucester

N/A

Walking directions to Gloucester

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL1 4AG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGloucester ParkMediumWalking directions to Gloucester Park
0.5 miSt James ParkSmallWalking directions to St James Park

Area Profile

Population
353
Population density
5,035.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
62.71(+88%)
Anti-social behaviour
52.54(+252%)
Shoplifting
22.6(+242%)
Public order
18.64(+185%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.99(+100%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
84
23.86%
Indian
61
17.33%
Other White
54
15.34%
African
31
8.81%
Pakistani
29
8.24%
Total population: 352

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
60
23.81%
Level 4+ (Degree)
40
15.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
15.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
14.29%
Level 3 (A level)
36
14.29%
Total 16+ residents: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
49
42.61%
Owns with a mortgage
26
22.61%
Owns outright
24
20.87%
Other forms of private rent
8
6.96%
Other social rented
6
5.22%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Barton and Tredworth

Median price£185,000
Price per sq ft£213
Sales (last 12 months)83
Typical range (middle 50%)£154K – £212K

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 (about £213 per square foot) in Barton and Tredworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,500 up to £305,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Barton and Tredworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached21£210,000£225
Terraced56£182,500£197
Flats6£128,000£220

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Barton and Tredworth

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barton and Tredworth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£191,000£91,750£154,000£124,000
2017£190,000£89,000£147,500£125,000
2018£171,000£94,000£163,750£125,000
2019£200,000£100,000£181,000£138,000
2020£265,000£97,500£165,000£137,500
2021£246,000£83,500£183,000£144,000
2022£266,000£110,000£205,000£170,000
2023£300,000£122,000£214,750£165,000
2024£225,000£90,000£212,500£169,000
2025£115,000£212,000£180,000
2026£130,500£202,500£187,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barton and Tredworth.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Barton and Tredworth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£169£166£148£147
2017£194£160£146£147
2018£153£181£161£153
2019£215£179£167£167
2020£197£177£160£162
2021£192£199£173£173
2022£196£232£211£192
2023£173£192£206£191
2024£205£201£219£194
2025£215£205£193
2026£227£250£195
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Barton and Tredworth.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Barton and Tredworth in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL1 4AG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL1 4AG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Jun 2025107, Barton Street, Gloucester, GL1 4HROtherFreehold£275,000
26 Sept 202519, Widden Street, Gloucester, GL1 4AQTerracedFreehold£185,000
07 Feb 202533, Napier Street, Gloucester, GL1 4ASTerracedFreehold£125,000
10 Dec 2025144, Barton Street, Gloucester, GL1 4ENTerracedFreehold£250,000
09 Feb 2026147, Barton Street, Gloucester, GL1 4HTOtherFreehold£205,000

Schools

In the GL1 4AG postcode area, located within Barton, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL1 4AG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableAl-Ashraf Secondary School for GirlsOther independent school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryWidden Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableAl Ashraf Primary SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL1 4AG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL1 4AG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miAl-Furat MinimarketBarton Street, Gloucester, GL1 4HRWalking directions to Al-Furat Minimarket
0 miToo Late Mini MarketBarton Street, Gloucester, GL1 4DZWalking directions to Too Late Mini Market
0.1 miBismallah StoreBarton Street, Gloucester, GL1 4ENWalking directions to Bismallah Store
0.1 miGreat MinimarketBarton Street, Gloucester, GL1 4HTWalking directions to Great Minimarket
0.1 miRhodel International FoodsBarton Street, Gloucester, GL1 4HTWalking directions to Rhodel International Foods

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Gloucester district (2025-26).

Band A£1,497
Band B£1,747
Band C£1,997
Band D£2,246
Band E£2,745
Band F£3,244
Band G£3,744
Band H£4,492

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for GL1 4AG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Roseanna Louise Marshall

Barton & Tredworth - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Sajid Patel

Barton & Tredworth - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Usman Gani Bhaimia

Barton & Tredworth - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Alex McIntyre

Gloucester - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictGloucesterE07000081
Parliamentary ConstituencyGloucesterE14001248
ParishGloucester, unparished areaE43000067
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BartonE02004640
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gloucester 005BE01022289
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about GL1 4AG

Is GL1 4AG (Barton) safe?

The area around GL1 4AG records about 155 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near GL1 4AG?

The median sale price around GL1 4AG in Barton is £185,000 (about £213 per square foot) based on 83 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GL1 4AG?

There are 17 schools close to GL1 4AG, including Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls (Good), Widden Primary School and Al Ashraf Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to GL1 4AG?

The closest station to GL1 4AG is Gloucester, about 447 m away.

How deprived is the area around GL1 4AG?

GL1 4AG scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,101 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GL1 4AG (Barton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Gloucester covering GL1 4AG is Alex McIntyre (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Roseanna Louise Marshall (Labour Party), Sajid Patel (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Usman Gani Bhaimia (Liberal Democrats).

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.