Postcode GL2 2DD is located in an urban city, within the Kingsway area of Gloucester in the South West region, and forms part of the Quedgeley South area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Quedgeley South is £58,064 per year. The median sale price in Kingsway is £270,000 (around £275 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £220,000 and £316,875. The nearest station is Gloucester, about 3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Holmleigh Park.
Quedgeley South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,291 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.
Quedgeley South has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.2% 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.
The average income per household in Quedgeley South is £58,064 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 132 ft away from GL2 2DD.
Quedgeley South near GL2 2DD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Gloucester located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Holmleigh Park | Large | Walking directions to Holmleigh Park |
| 0.3 mi | Quedgeley Park | Small | Walking directions to Quedgeley Park |
Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £275 per square foot) in Kingsway area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,500 up to £425,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £371,000 | £281 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £277,000 | £275 |
| Terraced | 20 | £223,000 | £319 |
| Flats | 8 | £104,250 | £152 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £258,500 | £115,500 | £193,750 | £175,000 |
| 2017 | £290,000 | £114,000 | £200,000 | £192,000 |
| 2018 | £287,500 | £120,000 | £210,000 | £199,250 |
| 2019 | £297,500 | £128,500 | £223,000 | £200,500 |
| 2020 | £297,500 | £115,000 | £209,000 | £197,500 |
| 2021 | £313,750 | £112,500 | £224,000 | £213,000 |
| 2022 | £366,500 | £137,500 | £270,000 | £245,000 |
| 2023 | £365,000 | £135,000 | £262,250 | £240,500 |
| 2024 | £373,500 | £150,000 | £257,326 | £247,500 |
| 2025 | £386,000 | £131,000 | £276,000 | £241,500 |
| 2026 | £369,500 | £128,500 | £280,000 | £221,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £210 | £181 | £190 | £214 |
| 2017 | £223 | £187 | £204 | £212 |
| 2018 | £225 | £191 | £227 | £227 |
| 2019 | £218 | £199 | £221 | £222 |
| 2020 | £226 | £200 | £220 | £205 |
| 2021 | £239 | £204 | £214 | £218 |
| 2022 | £254 | £224 | £265 | £247 |
| 2023 | £254 | £244 | £273 | £249 |
| 2024 | £294 | £257 | £273 | £246 |
| 2025 | £298 | £177 | £260 | £276 |
| 2026 | £277 | £252 | £289 | £325 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL2 2DD.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct 2025 | 8, Henlow Drive Kingsway, Gloucester, GL2 2DD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £297,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 15, Henlow Drive Kingsway, Gloucester, GL2 2DD | Terraced | Freehold | £225,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 37, Holbeach Drive Kingsway, Gloucester, GL2 2BF | Detached | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 58, Holbeach Drive Kingsway, Gloucester, GL2 2BF | Flats | Freehold | £192,500 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 20, Holbeach Drive Kingsway, Gloucester, GL2 2BF | Flats | Leasehold | £140,000 |
In the GL2 2DD postcode area, located within Quedgeley South, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Beech Green Primary School | Community school | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Jul 2024. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Holmleigh Park High School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Oct 2023. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Kingsway Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 9 Jun 2026. |
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GL2 2DD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | 171 Bristol Road, Gloucester, GL2 4QL | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | Farmfoods | 123 Bristol Road, Gloucester, GL2 4NB | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.3 mi | Budgens | 121 Bristol Road, Gloucester, GL2 4NB | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Extra | Bristol Road, Gloucester, GL2 4PF | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.4 mi | Asda | Naas Lane Link Road, Gloucester, GL2 2SN | Walking directions to Asda |
Annual council tax rates for Gloucester district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for GL2 2DD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
John Jones
Kingsway - Elected 2 May 2024
Karen Louise James
Kingsway - Elected 2 May 2024
Alex McIntyre
Gloucester - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GL2 2DD records about 95 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around GL2 2DD in Kingsway is £270,000 (about £275 per square foot) based on 70 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to GL2 2DD, including Beech Green Primary School (Requires improvement), Holmleigh Park High School (Good) and Kingsway Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
GL2 2DD scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,291 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Gloucester covering GL2 2DD is Alex McIntyre (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: John Jones (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Karen Louise James (Labour and Co-operative Party).