Postcode GL2 9BA is located in an urban city, within the Kingsholm and Wotton area of Gloucester in the South West region, and forms part of the Kingsholm & Wotton area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 118.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kingsholm & Wotton is £49,428 per year. The median sale price in Kingsholm and Wotton is £156,500 (around £221 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £135,000 and £305,000. The nearest station is Gloucester, about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Plock Court Playing Fields.
Kingsholm & Wotton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,800 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.
Kingsholm & Wotton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 118.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Kingsholm & Wotton is £49,428 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 233 ft away from GL2 9BA.
Kingsholm & Wotton near GL2 9BA 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Gloucester | N/A | Walking directions to Gloucester |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Plock Court Playing Fields | Large | Walking directions to Plock Court Playing Fields |
| 0.4 mi | Longford Park | Small | Walking directions to Longford Park |
Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £156,500 (about £221 per square foot) in Kingsholm and Wotton area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £605,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £390,000 | £293 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £327,500 | £268 |
| Terraced | 8 | £207,000 | £246 |
| Flats | 47 | £140,000 | £206 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £352,500 | £112,500 | £235,000 | £165,000 |
| 2017 | £320,000 | £110,000 | £256,000 | £167,500 |
| 2018 | £310,000 | £119,500 | £240,000 | £170,400 |
| 2019 | £298,000 | £110,000 | £270,000 | £180,000 |
| 2020 | £425,000 | £115,000 | £242,500 | £186,500 |
| 2021 | £416,995 | £130,000 | £290,000 | £195,000 |
| 2022 | £457,000 | £128,000 | £327,000 | £227,500 |
| 2023 | £479,998 | £140,000 | £312,000 | £227,000 |
| 2024 | £535,000 | £128,500 | £267,500 | £233,350 |
| 2025 | £457,500 | £135,000 | £327,500 | £225,000 |
| 2026 | £375,000 | £135,000 | £340,000 | £225,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £244 | £169 | £215 | £171 |
| 2017 | £202 | £176 | £223 | £175 |
| 2018 | £274 | £198 | £207 | £179 |
| 2019 | £244 | £183 | £223 | £177 |
| 2020 | £278 | £175 | £223 | £169 |
| 2021 | £311 | £206 | £239 | £204 |
| 2022 | £346 | £205 | £317 | £244 |
| 2023 | £372 | £212 | £245 | £259 |
| 2024 | £327 | £205 | £282 | £248 |
| 2025 | £329 | £191 | £274 | £230 |
| 2026 | £276 | £211 | £266 | £248 |
There were 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL2 9BA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug 2026 | 17, Westfield Terrace, Gloucester, GL2 9BA | Detached | Freehold | £275,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2025 | 4, Westfield Terrace, Gloucester, GL2 9AZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £411,250 | |
| 15 May 2026 | 17, Orchard Close, Gloucester, GL2 9BB | Flats | Leasehold | £170,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 5, Orchard Close, Gloucester, GL2 9BB | Flats | Leasehold | £181,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 11, Westfield Terrace, Gloucester, GL2 9DQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £400,000 |
In the GL2 9BA postcode area, located within Kingsholm & Wotton, there are 2 primary and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Denmark Road High School | Academy converter | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Feb 2026. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Kingsholm Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 25 Feb 2025. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Longford Park Primary Academy | Free schools | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Feb 2026. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GL2 9BA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | Kingsholm Road, Gloucester, GL1 3BQ | Walking directions to One Stop |
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 9BA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Angela Margaret Conder
Kingsholm & Wotton - Elected 2 May 2024
Jeremy Eric Hilton
Kingsholm & Wotton - Elected 2 May 2024
Alex McIntyre
Gloucester - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GL2 9BA records about 119 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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.
The median sale price around GL2 9BA in Kingsholm and Wotton is £156,500 (about £221 per square foot) based on 85 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to GL2 9BA, including Denmark Road High School (Outstanding), Kingsholm Church of England Primary School (Requires improvement) and Longford Park Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to GL2 9BA is Gloucester, about 1,503 m away.
GL2 9BA scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,800 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 9BA is Alex McIntyre (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Angela Margaret Conder (Liberal Democrats) and Jeremy Eric Hilton (Liberal Democrats).