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GL2 3WG

Weir Green

Hardwicke

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Detailed insights for GL2 3WG

Overview

Postcode GL2 3WG is located in a rural hamlet, within the Hardwicke ward of Stroud in the South West region, and forms part of the Upton St Leonards & Hardwicke area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Upton St Leonards & Hardwicke is £63,149 per year. The nearest station is Gloucester located about 3.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Upton St Leonards & Hardwicke has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,483 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Upton St Leonards & Hardwicke has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.2%

Approximately 1.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Upton St Leonards & Hardwicke is £63,149 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL2 3WG.

Flood risk

High

Upton St Leonards & Hardwicke near GL2 3WG has high flood risk (more than 3.3% 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
214
Population density
29.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.1(-57%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.73(-49%)
Public order
2.27(-66%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.36(-79%)
Possession of weapons
1.36(+109%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
200
93.9%
Other White
6
2.82%
Irish
3
1.41%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.47%
Caribbean
1
0.47%
Total population: 213

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
56
30.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
20.99%
Level 3 (A level)
36
19.89%
No qualifications
21
11.6%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
9.39%
Total 16+ residents: 181

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
42
51.22%
Owns with a mortgage
19
23.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
20.73%
Other forms of private rent
3
3.66%
Other social rented
1
1.22%
Total households: 82

Property prices in Hardwicke

Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Hardwicke area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £1,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hardwicke over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached52£465,250
Flats8£106,000
Semi-Detached33£295,000
Terraced58£237,750

10 year median price trend in Hardwicke

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hardwicke.

Schools

In the GL2 3WG postcode area, located within Upton St Leonards & Hardwicke, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL2 3WG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimaryClearwater Church of England Primary AcademyFree schools

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,580
Band B£1,843
Band C£2,106
Band D£2,369
Band E£2,896
Band F£3,422
Band G£3,949
Band H£4,739

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

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictStroudE07000082
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth CotswoldsE14001386
WardHardwickeE05015846
ParishElmoreE04004349
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Upton St Leonards & HardwickeE02004651
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stroud 001AE01022378
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced2004-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.