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GL4 6AX

Badminton Road

Matson, Robinswood and White City

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Detailed insights for GL4 6AX

Overview

Postcode GL4 6AX is located in an urban city, within the Matson, Robinswood and White City area of Gloucester in the South West region, and forms part of the Matson & Robinswood area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 111.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Matson & Robinswood is £43,714 per year. The median sale price in Matson, Robinswood and White City is £245,500 (around £282 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £210,000 and £292,746. The nearest station is Gloucester, about 1.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Heron Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
112
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
44.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Matson & Robinswood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,432 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Matson & Robinswood has a very high crime rate, with approximately 111.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

44.9%

Approximately 44.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Matson & Robinswood is £43,714 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL4 6AX.

Flood risk

No risk

Matson & Robinswood near GL4 6AX 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL4 6AX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHeron ParkLargeWalking directions to Heron Park
0.4 miMatson ParkLargeWalking directions to Matson Park
0.3 miRose GardenSmallWalking directions to Rose Garden

Area Profile

Population
252
Population density
5,575.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
66.86(+100%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.63(+18%)
Public order
12.49(+91%)
Other theft
7.35(+31%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.88(-9%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
223
88.49%
Other White
12
4.76%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
2.38%
African
4
1.59%
Caribbean
2
0.79%
Total population: 252

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
65
32.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
17.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
17.33%
Level 4+ (Degree)
31
15.35%
Level 3 (A level)
17
8.42%
Total 16+ residents: 202

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
34
26.77%
Owns with a mortgage
32
25.2%
Owns outright
26
20.47%
Other social rented
23
18.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.87%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Matson, Robinswood and White City

Median price: £245,500
Price per sq ft: £282
Sales (last 12 months): 82
Typical range (middle 50%): £210K – £293K

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £245,500 (about £282 per square foot) in Matson, Robinswood and White City area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £472,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Matson, Robinswood and White City over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£356,250£343
Semi-Detached41£265,000£293
Terraced25£214,000£253
Flats3£108,000£179

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Matson, Robinswood and White City

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Matson, Robinswood and White City.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£233,000£80,000£158,000£142,500
2017£248,000£87,000£172,000£142,000
2018£286,000£89,500£178,475£154,000
2019£275,000£88,000£179,500£153,000
2020£225,000£101,500£207,500£165,000
2021£327,000£99,000£200,000£170,000
2022£310,000£97,000£230,000£190,000
2023£307,500£119,750£240,000£190,000
2024£325,000£92,000£249,000£205,000
2025£349,323£106,000£269,898£203,000
2026£342,500£101,500£240,000£215,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Matson, Robinswood and White City.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Matson, Robinswood and White City.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£195£151£166£161
2017£233£183£202£174
2018£240£154£208£195
2019£228£202£217£188
2020£258£158£216£189
2021£249£211£235£210
2022£311£193£276£226
2023£283£188£289£247
2024£297£184£292£255
2025£324£186£299£253
2026£335£155£288£252
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Matson, Robinswood and White City.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Matson, Robinswood and White City in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL4 6AX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL4 6AX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Feb 202649, Norbury Avenue, Gloucester, GL4 6AFTerracedFreehold£222,000
27 Jun 202523, Norbury Avenue, Gloucester, GL4 6AFTerracedFreehold£160,000
01 Apr 202649, Badminton Road, Gloucester, GL4 6AYTerracedFreehold£220,000
07 Aug 202635, Langley Road, Gloucester, GL4 6BAFlatsLeasehold£110,000
27 Mar 20263, Langley Road, Gloucester, GL4 6BATerracedFreehold£200,000

Schools

In the GL4 6AX postcode area, located within Matson & Robinswood, 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.

Nearby schools for GL4 6AX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miSecondaryGloucester AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.4 miPrimaryFinlay Community SchoolFoundation school
Good
0.5 miPrimaryHillside Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GL4 6AX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL4 6AX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTrinity CentreNorbury Avenue, Gloucester, GL4 6AHWalking directions to Trinity Centre
0.2 miTesco Painswick Road254 Painswick Road, Gloucester, GL4 6BSWalking directions to Tesco Painswick Road
0.5 miTesco ExpressEastern Avenue, Gloucester, GL4 6QSWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 6AX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Adrian Graham

Matson, Robinswood & White City - Elected 2 May 2024

Independent

Alastair Chambers

Matson, Robinswood & White City - Elected 2 May 2024

Independent

Brendon O'Donnell

Matson, Robinswood & White City - Elected 2 May 2024

Independent

Member of parliament

Alex McIntyre

Gloucester - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictGloucesterE07000081
Parliamentary ConstituencyGloucesterE14001248
ParishGloucester, unparished areaE43000067
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Matson & RobinswoodE02004646
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gloucester 011DE01022322
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced1995-12-01

Frequently asked questions about GL4 6AX

Is GL4 6AX (Matson & Robinswood) safe?

The area around GL4 6AX records about 112 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 public order.

What is the average house price near GL4 6AX?

The median sale price around GL4 6AX in Matson, Robinswood and White City is £245,500 (about £282 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GL4 6AX?

There are 10 schools close to GL4 6AX, including Gloucester Academy (Good), Finlay Community School (Good) and Hillside Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around GL4 6AX?

GL4 6AX scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,432 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GL4 6AX (Matson & Robinswood) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Gloucester covering GL4 6AX is Alex McIntyre (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Adrian Graham (Independent), Alastair Chambers (Independent) and Brendon O'Donnell (Independent).

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