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GL2 2ET

Mona Avenue Kingsway

Kingsway

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Overview

Postcode GL2 2ET 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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 51.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Quedgeley South is £58,064 per year. The nearest station is Gloucester, about 3.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
9.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Quedgeley South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,221 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Quedgeley South has an average crime rate, with approximately 51.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.8%

Approximately 9.8% 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

8/10

The average income per household in Quedgeley South is £58,064 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 232 ft away from GL2 2ET.

Flood risk

No risk

Quedgeley South near GL2 2ET 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 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
354
Population density
5,123.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.19(-13%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.29(+3%)
Shoplifting
7.88(+19%)
Public order
5.56(-15%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.1(-21%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
282
80.11%
Other White
18
5.11%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
16
4.55%
African
14
3.98%
Other Asian
6
1.7%
Total population: 352

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
92
36.95%
Level 3 (A level)
57
22.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
16.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.04%
No qualifications
20
8.03%
Total 16+ residents: 249

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
60
48.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
21.14%
Owns outright
17
13.82%
Other social rented
11
8.94%
Shared ownership
4
3.25%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Kingsway

Median price£259,000
Price per sq ft£274
Sales (last 12 months)82
Typical range (middle 50%)£220K – £304K

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £259,000 (about £274 per square foot) in Kingsway area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,500 up to £425,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kingsway over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£371,000£283
Semi-Detached30£273,500£275
Terraced24£225,000£310
Flats11£139,000£186

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kingsway

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingsway.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£235,000
2026£368,000£128,500£280,000£220,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingsway.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingsway.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£283
2026£281£252£305£327
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingsway.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL2 2ET.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL2 2ET
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Oct 20251, Wattisham Road Kingsway, Gloucester, GL2 2ERDetachedFreehold£390,000
17 Oct 20256, Wattisham Road Kingsway, Gloucester, GL2 2ERSemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000
28 Mar 20252, Wattisham Road Kingsway, Gloucester, GL2 2ERDetachedFreehold£358,000
26 Jun 20262, Topcliffe Street Kingsway, Gloucester, GL2 2ESDetachedFreehold£360,000
26 Feb 202615, Topcliffe Street Kingsway, Gloucester, GL2 2ESTerracedFreehold£272,000

Schools

In the GL2 2ET postcode area, located within Quedgeley South, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL2 2ET
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWaterwells Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryKingsway Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHarewood Junior SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL2 2ET

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL2 2ET
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miKingsway LocalThatcham Avenue, Gloucester, GL2 2GTWalking directions to Kingsway Local
0.3 miTesco ExpressThatcham Avenue, Gloucester, GL2 2GTWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Gloucester district.

Band A£1,571
Band B£1,832
Band C£2,094
Band D£2,356
Band E£2,879
Band F£3,403
Band G£3,926
Band H£4,712

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 GL2 2ET, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

John Jones

Kingsway - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Karen Louise James

Kingsway - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Alex McIntyre

Gloucester - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictGloucesterE07000081
Parliamentary ConstituencyGloucesterE14001248
WardKingswayE05010959
ParishQuedgeleyE04004335
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Quedgeley SouthE02004650
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gloucester 015IE01034795
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced2008-11-01

Frequently asked questions about GL2 2ET

Is GL2 2ET (Quedgeley South) safe?

The area around GL2 2ET records about 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near GL2 2ET?

The median sale price around GL2 2ET in Quedgeley South is £259,000 (about £274 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GL2 2ET?

There are 10 schools close to GL2 2ET, including Waterwells Primary Academy (Good), Kingsway Primary School (Good) and Harewood Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around GL2 2ET?

GL2 2ET scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,221 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GL2 2ET (Quedgeley South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Gloucester covering GL2 2ET 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).

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