GL2 4XL
The median sold price for the postcode GL2 4XL is around £129,000, from 4 sales over the last 12 months. 40 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around GL2 4XL (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents) over the last 12 months, most commonly violence and sexual offences. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £205,000 – £302,000
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across GL2 4, last 24 months.
- Terraced£225,000(279 sales)
- Semi-detached£280,000(170 sales)
- Detached£386,250(152 sales)
- Flat£140,000(58 sales)
GL2 4XL median £129,000 (12 months) vs the wider district £250,000 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the immediate neighbourhood (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents), last 12 months.
How it compares
- Crime: 15% below the typical Gloucester neighbourhood
- Crime: 64% below the typical England & Wales neighbourhood
Recorded crime in this neighbourhood compared with the typical (median) neighbourhood in Gloucester and in England & Wales, over the last 12 months. Neighbourhoods here are official statistics areas (LSOAs) of broadly similar population, roughly 1,500 residents each, so this is a like-for-like comparison but not a per-resident rate. Areas with busy town centres or stations record more crime because of visitors, not just residents.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 100% of premises in GL2 4XL, compared with 93.7% across Gloucester and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 56.2% of premises across Gloucester (England: 77.9%).
| Type of broadband | This postcode | Gloucester | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 56.2% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 100% | 93.7% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 99.4% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 51% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with Gloucester: more deprived than 48% of its 82 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income5of 10
- Employment6of 10
- Crime6of 10
- Living environment8of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band B (67%). Average Band D in Gloucester is £2,355.84 for 2026/27.
That is in line with the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Average Band B in Gloucester: £1,832.32 for 2026/27.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 690 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A28%
- Band B67%
- Band C4%
- Band D1%
- Band E–
- Band F0%
- Band G0%
- Band H0%
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy0.4 miles (570 m)Ofsted, June 2023: GoodOfsted reports for Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Field Court Junior School0.4 miles (590 m)Ofsted, March 2025: no overall grade given
- Quality of education Good
- Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding
- Personal development Outstanding
- Leadership and management Good
- Field Court Church of England Infant Academy0.4 miles (630 m)Ofsted, February 2023: GoodOfsted reports for Field Court Church of England Infant Academy (opens in a new tab) ↗
Nearest secondary schools
- Severn Vale School0.5 miles (830 m)Ofsted ungraded inspection, January 2025: Standards maintainedOfsted reports for Severn Vale School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Holmleigh Park High School1.2 miles (1.9 km)Ofsted, October 2023: GoodOfsted reports for Holmleigh Park High School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre1.8 miles (2.9 km)Ofsted report card, March 2026
- Inclusion Needs attention
- Curriculum and teaching Needs attention
- Achievement Needs attention
- Attendance and behaviour Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing Expected standard
- Post-16 provision Needs attention
- Leadership and governance Needs attention
- Safeguarding Met
Public transport
The nearest station to GL2 4XL is Gloucester Rail Station, 3.9 miles (6.2 km) away in a straight line. There are 17 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 3.9 miles (6.2 km)Gloucester Rail Station
- 4.9 miles (7.9 km)Stonehouse Rail Station
- 5.7 miles (9.2 km)Stroud (Glos) Rail Station
How this area has changed
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Saved snapshots are the monthly figures PostcodeLens has recorded since July 2026. Reconstructed views are assembled from official source data (HM Land Registry price paid, Police UK crime) to show earlier months; they carry no flood history.
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