Postcode GL4 4GQ is located in an urban city, within the Abbeymead area of Gloucester in the South West region, and forms part of the Abbeymead & Abbeydale area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Abbeymead & Abbeydale is £59,583 per year. The median sale price in Abbeymead is £285,000 (around £363 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £218,000 and £392,000. The nearest station is Gloucester, about 2.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Clock Tower Park.
Abbeymead & Abbeydale has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,539 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.
Abbeymead & Abbeydale has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 13.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Abbeymead & Abbeydale is £59,583 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL4 4GQ.
Abbeymead & Abbeydale near GL4 4GQ has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Gloucester located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Clock Tower Park | Large | Walking directions to Clock Tower Park |
| 0.3 mi | Lobleys Drive Park | Medium | Walking directions to Lobleys Drive Park |
| 0.2 mi | Abbeymead Contour Park | Medium | Walking directions to Abbeymead Contour Park |
Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 (about £363 per square foot) in Abbeymead area, with individual transactions ranging from £123,000 up to £550,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 36 | £402,500 | £344 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £265,250 | £389 |
| Terraced | 27 | £218,000 | £382 |
| Flats | 4 | £143,750 | £315 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £288,000 | £120,000 | £182,250 | £164,500 |
| 2017 | £295,000 | £140,000 | £191,000 | £165,250 |
| 2018 | £300,000 | £120,000 | £215,250 | £174,000 |
| 2019 | £326,000 | £129,000 | £222,000 | £173,500 |
| 2020 | £341,500 | £119,450 | £225,000 | £178,000 |
| 2021 | £356,500 | £124,500 | £230,000 | £189,500 |
| 2022 | £384,125 | £163,475 | £260,000 | £204,500 |
| 2023 | £393,750 | £145,000 | £255,750 | £220,000 |
| 2024 | £395,000 | £100,000 | £237,500 | £223,250 |
| 2025 | £393,500 | £131,500 | £270,000 | £220,000 |
| 2026 | £395,000 | £147,500 | £279,000 | £218,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £248 | £276 | £267 | £272 |
| 2017 | £274 | £247 | £280 | £278 |
| 2018 | £278 | £239 | £296 | £289 |
| 2019 | £276 | £248 | £292 | £293 |
| 2020 | £285 | £250 | £306 | £289 |
| 2021 | £313 | £309 | £318 | £312 |
| 2022 | £346 | £270 | £361 | £343 |
| 2023 | £338 | £302 | £359 | £356 |
| 2024 | £332 | £232 | £377 | £356 |
| 2025 | £353 | £335 | £369 | £376 |
| 2026 | £353 | £313 | £399 | £386 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL4 4GQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2026 | 16, Speedwell Close, Gloucester, GL4 4GQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £216,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | 59, Huntley Close, Gloucester, GL4 4GU | Terraced | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 27, Huntley Close, Gloucester, GL4 4GU | Terraced | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 20, Huntley Close, Gloucester, GL4 4GU | Flats | Leasehold | £160,000 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | 11, Cornflower Road, Gloucester, GL4 4AJ | Terraced | Freehold | £230,000 |
In the GL4 4GQ postcode area, located within Abbeymead & Abbeydale, there are 8 primary and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Heron Primary School | Foundation school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 11 Feb 2025. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Abbeymead Primary School | Community school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Nov 2023. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Hillside Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Nov 2022. |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GL4 4GQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons | Heron Way, Gloucester, GL4 4FF | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Mead Road, Gloucester, GL4 5GL | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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 GL4 4GQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Kate Hyland
Abbeymead - Elected 2 May 2024
Laura Brooker
Abbeymead - Elected 2 May 2024
Alex McIntyre
Gloucester - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GL4 4GQ records about 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and other theft.
The median sale price around GL4 4GQ in Abbeymead is £285,000 (about £363 per square foot) based on 81 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to GL4 4GQ, including Heron Primary School (Good), Abbeymead Primary School (Outstanding) and Hillside Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
GL4 4GQ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,539 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 GL4 4GQ is Alex McIntyre (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Kate Hyland (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Laura Brooker (Conservative and Unionist Party).