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GL4 0LU

Fretherne Road

Tuffley

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Overview

Postcode GL4 0LU is located in an urban city, within the Tuffley ward of Gloucester in the South West region, and forms part of the Tuffley area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tuffley is £49,484 per year. The nearest station is Gloucester, about 2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Milton Avenue Open Space.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
33.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Tuffley has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,695 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Tuffley has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

33.3%

Approximately 33.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Tuffley is £49,484 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 308 ft away from GL4 0LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Tuffley near GL4 0LU 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL4 0LU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMilton Avenue Open SpaceMediumWalking directions to Milton Avenue Open Space

Area Profile

Population
401
Population density
5,122 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.89(-7%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.3(-31%)
Public order
5.15(-21%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.5(-31%)
Other theft
3.22(-43%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
315
78.95%
Other White
24
6.02%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
15
3.76%
Caribbean
9
2.26%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
2.01%
Total population: 399

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
81
28.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
60
21.43%
Level 4+ (Degree)
42
15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
13.93%
Level 3 (A level)
39
13.93%
Total 16+ residents: 280

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
40
30.3%
Social rents from council
29
21.97%
Owns outright
27
20.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
14.39%
Other social rented
15
11.36%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Tuffley

Median price£280,000
Price per sq ft£310
Sales (last 12 months)65
Typical range (middle 50%)£225K – £357K

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 (about £310 per square foot) in Tuffley area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,000 up to £605,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tuffley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£392,500£317
Semi-Detached28£282,500£318
Terraced14£219,300£298
Flats5£142,500£197

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Tuffley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tuffley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£295,000£115,500£187,500£175,000
2017£300,000£215,000£187,250£150,500
2018£325,000£123,000£200,000£156,000
2019£340,000£110,000£209,000£175,000
2020£325,000£182,480£227,500£176,000
2021£331,498£121,000£237,500£197,000
2022£339,000£176,500£255,000£242,998
2023£378,998£135,000£260,000£237,500
2024£375,000£125,000£250,000£238,500
2025£365,000£125,000£270,000£235,000
2026£405,000£208,750£290,000£211,800
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tuffley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tuffley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£249£166£200£174
2017£242£206£217£193
2018£261£204£234£200
2019£264£176£222£236
2020£279£209£272£215
2021£286£209£273£246
2022£313£212£318£278
2023£310£244£305£285
2024£324£200£300£288
2025£319£181£337£310
2026£307£252£275£293
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tuffley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL4 0LU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL4 0LU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Aug 202519, Arlingham Road, Gloucester, GL4 0LXTerracedFreehold£235,000
12 Jun 202622, Longney Road, Gloucester, GL4 0LTSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
01 Jun 20264, Longney Road, Gloucester, GL4 0LTSemi-DetachedFreehold£170,000
05 May 20253, Falfield Road, Gloucester, GL4 0NDSemi-DetachedFreehold£290,000
27 Aug 20257B, Westbury Road, Gloucester, GL4 0LZFlatsLeasehold£140,000

Schools

In the GL4 0LU postcode area, located within Tuffley, there are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL4 0LU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryThe Crypt SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryGrange Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.5 miNot applicableThe Altus SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL4 0LU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL4 0LU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSelect Convenience (Bargain Booze)32-36 Slimbridge Road, Gloucester, GL4 0NBWalking directions to Select Convenience (Bargain Booze)
0.4 miT&A SuperstoreSeventh Avenue, Gloucester, GL4 0EBWalking directions to T&A Superstore
0.4 miMorrisons Daily12-14 Seventh Avenue, Gloucester, GL4 0EBWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Gloucester district.

Band A£1,571
Band B£1,832
Band C£2,094
Band D£2,356
Band E£2,879
Band F£3,403
Band G£3,926
Band H£4,712

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 GL4 0LU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Caroline Catherine Courtney

Tuffley - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Lorraine Joan Campbell

Tuffley - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Alex McIntyre

Gloucester - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictGloucesterE07000081
Parliamentary ConstituencyGloucesterE14001248
WardTuffleyE05010966
ParishGloucester, unparished areaE43000067
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)TuffleyE02004647
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gloucester 012BE01022344
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about GL4 0LU

Is GL4 0LU (Tuffley) safe?

The area around GL4 0LU records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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.

What is the average house price near GL4 0LU?

The median sale price around GL4 0LU in Tuffley is £280,000 (about £310 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GL4 0LU?

There are 11 schools close to GL4 0LU, including The Crypt School (Outstanding), Grange Primary Academy (Requires improvement) and The Altus School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around GL4 0LU?

GL4 0LU scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,695 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GL4 0LU (Tuffley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Gloucester covering GL4 0LU is Alex McIntyre (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Caroline Catherine Courtney (Liberal Democrats) and Lorraine Joan Campbell (Conservative and Unionist Party).