Postcode GL4 5BP is located in an urban city, within the Abbeydale ward of Gloucester in the South West region, and forms part of the Abbeymead & Abbeydale area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Abbeymead & Abbeydale is £59,583 per year. The nearest station is Gloucester, about 2.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Abbeymead & Abbeydale has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,276 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.
Abbeymead & Abbeydale has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.1% 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.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 128 ft away from GL4 5BP.
Abbeymead & Abbeydale near GL4 5BP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Gloucester located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £345,000 | £353 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £270,000 | £309 |
| Terraced | 13 | £248,000 | £272 |
| Flats | 1 | £200,000 | £300 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL4 5BP.
In the GL4 5BP postcode area, located within Abbeymead & Abbeydale, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL4 5BP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Upton St Leonards Post Office | 39 Churhfield Road, Gloucester, GL4 8BA | Walking directions to Upton St Leonards Post Office |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons | Heron Way, Gloucester, GL4 4FF | Walking directions to Morrisons |
Annual council tax rates for Gloucester district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for GL4 5BP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andrew Gravells
Abbeydale - Elected 2 May 2024
Louise Ann Walker
Abbeydale - Elected 2 May 2024
Alex McIntyre
Gloucester - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GL4 5BP records about 23 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 violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around GL4 5BP in Abbeymead & Abbeydale is £288,500 (about £311 per square foot) based on 80 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to GL4 5BP, including Upton St Leonards Church of England Primary School (Good), Heron Primary School (Good) and Robinswood Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
GL4 5BP scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,276 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 5BP 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).
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.