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GL2 8AD

Pinetum Drive

Highnam with Haw Bridge

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Overview

Postcode GL2 8AD is located in a rural village, within the Highnam with Haw Bridge ward of Tewkesbury in the South West region, and forms part of the Highnam, Longford & Norton area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 15% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Highnam, Longford & Norton is £63,433 per year. The nearest station is Gloucester, about 3.8 miles away.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Highnam, Longford & Norton has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,523 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Highnam, Longford & Norton has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.1%

Approximately 1.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Highnam, Longford & Norton is £63,433 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL2 8AD.

Flood risk

No risk

Highnam, Longford & Norton near GL2 8AD 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 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
227
Population density
28.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.29(+3%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.31(+3%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.25(+89%)
Vehicle crime
6.74(+132%)
Other crime
4.9(+197%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
190
84.07%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
9
3.98%
Pakistani
7
3.1%
Chinese
5
2.21%
Irish
5
2.21%
Total population: 226

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
93
47.45%
Level 3 (A level)
34
17.35%
No qualifications
22
11.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
10.2%
Apprenticeship
14
7.14%
Total 16+ residents: 196

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
33
37.93%
Owns with a mortgage
29
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
24.14%
Other forms of private rent
3
3.45%
Other social rented
1
1.15%
Total households: 87

Property prices in Highnam with Haw Bridge

Median price£477,500
Price per sq ft£346
Sales (last 12 months)58
Typical range (middle 50%)£376K – £638K

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £477,500 (about £346 per square foot) in Highnam with Haw Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £270,000 up to £980,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Highnam with Haw Bridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached49£490,000£346
Semi-Detached4£385,000£416
Terraced5£310,000£378

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Highnam with Haw Bridge

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Highnam with Haw Bridge.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£367,000£287,500£192,500
2017£339,000£245,000£190,000
2018£368,500£305,000£259,995
2019£404,975£261,750£239,995
2020£442,500£317,000£258,000
2021£464,250£370,000£271,250
2022£474,998£397,500£275,000
2023£498,750£337,500£284,000
2024£512,000£320,000£278,500
2025£474,000£317,500£312,500
2026£477,500£345,000£297,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Highnam with Haw Bridge.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Highnam with Haw Bridge.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£244£263£226
2017£256£268£226
2018£287£267£283
2019£294£215£293
2020£292£273£347
2021£298£318£317
2022£354£362£354
2023£331£386£284
2024£355£348£303
2025£350£328£341
2026£335£416£378
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Highnam with Haw Bridge.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Highnam with Haw Bridge in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the GL2 8AD postcode area, located within Highnam, Longford & Norton, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tewkesbury district.

Band A£1,560
Band B£1,820
Band C£2,080
Band D£2,341
Band E£2,861
Band F£3,381
Band G£3,901
Band H£4,681

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 8AD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jill Kate Smith

Highnam with Haw Bridge - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Paul Dermot McLain

Highnam with Haw Bridge - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Matt Bishop

Forest of Dean - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictTewkesburyE07000083
Parliamentary ConstituencyForest of DeanE14001240
ParishHighnamE04013265
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Highnam, Longford & NortonE02004671
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tewkesbury 006DE01022444
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about GL2 8AD

Is GL2 8AD (Highnam, Longford & Norton) safe?

The area around GL2 8AD records about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near GL2 8AD?

The median sale price around GL2 8AD in Highnam, Longford & Norton is £477,500 (about £346 per square foot) based on 58 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around GL2 8AD?

GL2 8AD scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,523 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GL2 8AD (Highnam, Longford & Norton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Forest of Dean covering GL2 8AD is Matt Bishop (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Jill Kate Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Paul Dermot McLain (Conservative and Unionist Party).