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GL2 9LS

Severn Vale South

Tewkesbury

England / South West / Tewkesbury / Highnam, Longford & Norton / Severn Vale South / GL2 9LS

Overview

Postcode GL2 9LS is located in a rural village, within the Severn Vale South ward of Tewkesbury in the South West region , and forms part of the Highnam, Longford & Norton area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Highnam, Longford & Norton is £51,900 per year. The nearest station is Gloucester located about 4.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Highnam, Longford & Norton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,168 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Highnam, Longford & Norton has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% 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 of residents in Highnam, Longford & Norton is £51,900 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 236 ft away from GL2 9LS.

Flood risk

No risk

Highnam, Longford & Norton near GL2 9LS 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 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
542
Population density
68 per km²

Demographics

British
517
95.21%
Irish
8
1.47%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
8
1.47%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
0.74%
African
2
0.37%
Total population: 543

Housing

Owns outright
121
53.3%
Owns with a mortgage
76
33.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
5.73%
Shared ownership
6
2.64%
Social rents from council
4
1.76%
Total households: 227

Property prices in Severn Vale South

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £447,000 in Severn Vale South area, with individual transactions ranging from £113,000 up to £1,425,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£585,000
Flats5£122,500
Semi-Detached7£300,000
Terraced3£280,000

10 years price trend in Severn Vale South

Schools

In the GL2 9LS postcode area, located within Highnam, Longford & Norton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryNorton Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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