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GL2 9FE

Oswalds Close

Innsworth

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Overview

Postcode GL2 9FE is located in an urban city, within the Innsworth 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 76.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 10% 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 1.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Plock Court Playing Fields.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
14.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Highnam, Longford & Norton has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,784 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Highnam, Longford & Norton has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.2%

Approximately 14.2% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from GL2 9FE.

Flood risk

No risk

Highnam, Longford & Norton near GL2 9FE 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL2 9FE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPlock Court Playing FieldsLargeWalking directions to Plock Court Playing Fields
0.2 miMeadow ViewMediumWalking directions to Meadow View
0.2 miLongford ParkSmallWalking directions to Longford Park

Area Profile

Population
561
Population density
4,886.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.13(+29%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.21(+29%)
Other theft
8.54(+52%)
Shoplifting
8.11(+23%)
Public order
6.4(-2%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
506
90.36%
Other White
18
3.21%
White and Black African (mixed)
7
1.25%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
0.89%
Indian
4
0.71%
Total population: 560

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
143
33.03%
Level 3 (A level)
105
24.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
71
16.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
43
9.93%
No qualifications
40
9.24%
Total 16+ residents: 433

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
104
43.33%
Owns outright
71
29.58%
Other social rented
30
12.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
8.75%
Shared ownership
7
2.92%
Total households: 240

Property prices in Innsworth

Median price£295,000
Price per sq ft£332
Sales (last 12 months)99
Typical range (middle 50%)£230K – £363K

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 (about £332 per square foot) in Innsworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £106,000 up to £850,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Innsworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached31£420,000£335
Semi-Detached40£289,500£337
Terraced24£229,500£312
Flats4£188,750£323

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Innsworth

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Innsworth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£323,000£156,500£200,000£239,995
2017£286,000£156,995£211,750£170,000
2018£290,000£124,475£220,000£209,750
2019£322,500£138,000£225,000£182,500
2020£320,000£146,000£225,000£186,500
2021£360,000£150,500£250,000£225,000
2022£424,000£159,500£299,998£263,750
2023£440,000£125,000£305,000£240,000
2024£435,000£160,000£294,500£260,000
2025£426,250£217,250£292,250£230,000
2026£425,000£188,750£257,500£229,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Innsworth.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Innsworth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£235£251£265£233
2017£264£243£266£217
2018£274£261£248£223
2019£279£265£250£237
2020£261£245£270£243
2021£288£268£313£284
2022£324£245£344£347
2023£326£293£329£286
2024£325£275£342£338
2025£334£335£331£316
2026£335£304£378£313
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Innsworth.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL2 9FE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL2 9FE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Nov 20259, Oswalds Close, Gloucester, GL2 9FESemi-DetachedFreehold£292,500
06 Oct 202510, Oswalds Close, Gloucester, GL2 9FETerracedFreehold£342,500
05 Jun 2026310, Longford Lane, Gloucester, GL2 9BYTerracedFreehold£310,000
02 Apr 202612, Winter Gate Road, Gloucester, GL2 9FBSemi-DetachedFreehold£347,000
27 Feb 202648, Winter Gate Road, Gloucester, GL2 9FBFlatsFreehold£205,000

Schools

In the GL2 9FE postcode area, located within Highnam, Longford & Norton, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL2 9FE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLongford Park Primary AcademyFree schools

Good

0.5 miNot applicableThe Milestone SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.8 miSecondaryDenmark Road High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL2 9FE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL2 9FE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodLongford Lane, Gloucester, GL2 9BYWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 9FE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Rojina Pradhan Rai

Innsworth - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Cameron Thomas

Tewkesbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictTewkesburyE07000083
Parliamentary ConstituencyTewkesburyE14001542
WardInnsworthE05015485
ParishLongfordE04013267
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Highnam, Longford & NortonE02004671
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tewkesbury 006AE01022440
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced2016-04-01

Frequently asked questions about GL2 9FE

Is GL2 9FE (Highnam, Longford & Norton) safe?

The area around GL2 9FE records about 76 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 9FE?

The median sale price around GL2 9FE in Highnam, Longford & Norton is £295,000 (about £332 per square foot) based on 99 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GL2 9FE?

There are 5 schools close to GL2 9FE, including Longford Park Primary Academy (Good), The Milestone School (Outstanding) and Denmark Road High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around GL2 9FE?

GL2 9FE scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,784 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GL2 9FE (Highnam, Longford & Norton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Tewkesbury covering GL2 9FE is Cameron Thomas (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rojina Pradhan Rai (Liberal Democrats).

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