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GL4 4BD

Raven Close

Abbeydale

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Overview

Postcode GL4 4BD is located in an urban city, within the Abbeydale ward of Gloucester in the South West region, and forms part of the Coney Hill, Barnwood & Abbeydale area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 39.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Coney Hill, Barnwood & Abbeydale is £55,628 per year. The nearest station is Gloucester, about 1.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Heron Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
35.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Coney Hill, Barnwood & Abbeydale has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,912 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Coney Hill, Barnwood & Abbeydale has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

35.4%

Approximately 35.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Coney Hill, Barnwood & Abbeydale is £55,628 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 130 ft away from GL4 4BD.

Flood risk

No risk

Coney Hill, Barnwood & Abbeydale near GL4 4BD 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL4 4BD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHeron ParkLargeWalking directions to Heron Park
0.4 miMatson ParkLargeWalking directions to Matson Park
0.2 miRose GardenSmallWalking directions to Rose Garden

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
7,788.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.5(-30%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.7(+12%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.33(-33%)
Burglary
3.71(+33%)
Other theft
3.09(-45%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
255
78.46%
Other White
17
5.23%
Other Asian
7
2.15%
White and Black African (mixed)
7
2.15%
Pakistani
6
1.85%
Total population: 325

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
89
36.18%
Level 3 (A level)
45
18.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
17.48%
No qualifications
36
14.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
7.32%
Total 16+ residents: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
37
29.13%
Owns outright
33
25.98%
Owns with a mortgage
31
24.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
14.17%
Social rents from council
8
6.3%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Abbeydale

Median price£288,500
Price per sq ft£311
Sales (last 12 months)80
Typical range (middle 50%)£254K – £345K

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £288,500 (about £311 per square foot) in Abbeydale area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £560,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Abbeydale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached27£345,000£353
Semi-Detached39£270,000£309
Terraced13£248,000£272
Flats1£200,000£300

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Abbeydale

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbeydale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£240,000£132,000£193,250£186,000
2017£277,000£117,500£202,000£183,000
2018£275,000£140,500£210,000£187,000
2019£275,000£102,500£209,950£190,000
2020£285,000£225,000£195,000
2021£305,000£136,000£233,000£212,000
2022£347,500£185,000£250,000£237,500
2023£340,000£147,000£268,000£210,000
2024£360,000£138,000£258,625£241,250
2025£345,000£161,250£270,000£258,000
2026£382,000£270,000£242,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbeydale.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abbeydale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£212£215£222£187
2017£240£228£238£238
2018£254£215£241£223
2019£263£168£238£243
2020£274£263£259
2021£284£242£285£256
2022£310£246£302£296
2023£316£235£313£252
2024£313£242£306£288
2025£338£228£325£272
2026£338£297£264
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abbeydale.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL4 4BD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL4 4BD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 May 202531, Awebridge Way, Gloucester, GL4 4FQTerracedFreehold£220,000
10 Apr 202533, Awebridge Way, Gloucester, GL4 4FQTerracedFreehold£265,000
28 Feb 20252, Awebridge Way, Gloucester, GL4 4FQDetachedFreehold£345,000
12 Feb 202543, Awebridge Way, Gloucester, GL4 4FQDetachedFreehold£330,000
20 Mar 202673, Awebridge Way, Gloucester, GL4 4FPSemi-DetachedFreehold£237,500

Schools

In the GL4 4BD postcode area, located within Coney Hill, Barnwood & Abbeydale, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL4 4BD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHeron Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryRobinswood Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMoat Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL4 4BD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL4 4BD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Painswick Road254 Painswick Road, Gloucester, GL4 6BSWalking directions to Tesco Painswick Road
0.3 miTrinity CentreNorbury Avenue, Gloucester, GL4 6AHWalking directions to Trinity Centre
0.3 miMorrisonsHeron Way, Gloucester, GL4 4FFWalking directions to Morrisons

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Gloucester district (2025-26).

Band A£1,497
Band B£1,747
Band C£1,997
Band D£2,246
Band E£2,745
Band F£3,244
Band G£3,744
Band H£4,492

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 4BD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andrew Gravells

Abbeydale - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Louise Ann Walker

Abbeydale - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Alex McIntyre

Gloucester - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictGloucesterE07000081
Parliamentary ConstituencyGloucesterE14001248
WardAbbeydaleE05010950
ParishGloucester, unparished areaE43000067
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Coney Hill, Barnwood & AbbeydaleE02004642
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gloucester 007AE01022278
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced2008-03-01

Frequently asked questions about GL4 4BD

Is GL4 4BD (Coney Hill, Barnwood & Abbeydale) safe?

The area around GL4 4BD records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near GL4 4BD?

The median sale price around GL4 4BD in Coney Hill, Barnwood & Abbeydale is £288,500 (about £311 per square foot) based on 80 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GL4 4BD?

There are 7 schools close to GL4 4BD, including Heron Primary School (Good), Robinswood Primary Academy (Good) and Moat Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around GL4 4BD?

GL4 4BD scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,912 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GL4 4BD (Coney Hill, Barnwood & Abbeydale) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Gloucester covering GL4 4BD is Alex McIntyre (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Andrew Gravells (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Louise Ann Walker (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.