Is Gloucester a good place to live?
The facts on crime, schools, house prices and transport in Gloucester, from official data · 4 postcode districts · 3,107 postcodes
The facts on crime, schools, house prices and transport in Gloucester, from official data · 4 postcode districts · 3,107 postcodes
England average £293,479 (+1.1% in a year, +17.1% in five).
Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index. Averages for the whole council area (July 2026).
The average home in Gloucester sold for £240,718 in the latest House Price Index, up 4.9% on a year earlier.
From the middle of Gloucester, the nearest primary school is Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Ribston Hall High School, 0.5 mi away, about a 9 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Rosebank Surgery, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk.
Gloucester station is 1.0 mi away, about a 21 minute walk; the nearest park, Sydenham Garden, is 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk.
The average home in Gloucester sold for £240,718 in the latest House Price Index, up 4.9% on a year earlier. By type: detached £416,543, semi-detached £281,078, terraced £211,142, flats £132,809. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.
The nearest primary school is Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Ribston Hall High School, 0.5 mi away, about a 9 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.
Gloucester is 1.0 mi away, about a 21 minute walk.
The ONS estimates average household income of £45,823 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.