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GL2 2AW

Kingsway

Gloucester

England / South West / Gloucester / Quedgeley South / Kingsway / GL2 2AW

Overview

Postcode GL2 2AW is located in an urban city, within the Kingsway ward of Gloucester in the South West region , and forms part of the Quedgeley South area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Quedgeley South is £51,900 per year. The nearest station is Gloucester located about 3.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
21.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Quedgeley South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,017 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Quedgeley South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 76.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

21.6%

Approximately 21.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Quedgeley South is £51,900 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 68 ft away from GL2 2AW.

Flood risk

No risk

Quedgeley South near GL2 2AW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Gloucester located about 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
269
Population density
4,654 per km²

Demographics

British
212
78.81%
Other White
21
7.81%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
13
4.83%
African
6
2.23%
Other
6
2.23%
Total population: 269

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
38
39.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
21.65%
Other social rented
20
20.62%
Shared ownership
9
9.28%
Owns outright
8
8.25%
Total households: 97

Property prices in Kingsway

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Kingsway area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £520,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£377,500
Flats13£139,000
Semi-Detached28£270,000
Terraced28£242,500

10 years price trend in Kingsway

Schools

In the GL2 2AW postcode area, located within Quedgeley South, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryKingsway Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWaterwells Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miSecondaryHolmleigh Park High SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTesco ExpressThatcham Avenue, Gloucester, GL2 2GT
0.2 miKingsway LocalThatcham Avenue, Gloucester, GL2 2GT
0.2 miAsdaNaas Lane Link Road, Gloucester, GL2 2SN
0.3 miAldi171 Bristol Road, Gloucester, GL2 4QL
0.5 miLidlNewhaven Road, Gloucester, GL2 2SN

Data Sources

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