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GL2 2FQ

Kingsway

Gloucester

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

Overview

Postcode GL2 2FQ 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 high crime levels, with around 95.1 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 3.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
31.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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

7/10

Quedgeley South has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

31.7%

Approximately 31.7% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 176 ft away from GL2 2FQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Quedgeley South near GL2 2FQ 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 3.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
219
Population density
10,000 per km²

Demographics

British
149
67.73%
Other White
30
13.64%
African
13
5.91%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
5%
Other
5
2.27%
Total population: 220

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
31
37.8%
Other social rented
24
29.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
19.51%
Shared ownership
5
6.1%
Owns outright
3
3.66%
Total households: 82

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 2FQ postcode area, located within Quedgeley South, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWaterwells Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryKingsway Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryHarewood Junior SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miKingsway LocalThatcham Avenue, Gloucester, GL2 2GT
0.3 miTesco ExpressThatcham Avenue, Gloucester, GL2 2GT

Data Sources

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