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GL3

GLOUCESTER

Gloucestershire, South West, England

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GL3 covers GLOUCESTER in Gloucestershire, South West.

Avg price £342,751
1yr change ▲ 0.5%
Crime 87% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£342,751

▲ 0.5% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

19% above national avg

Crime Rate

10.5/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

87% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

17 schools

Broadband Speed

359 Mbps

Property Prices in GL3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in GL3 is £342,751, which is 22% below the Gloucestershire average of £441,384.

Properties in GL3 cost 19.4% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in GL3 have risen 0.5% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £434,657 651
Semi-detached £300,329 899
Terraced £256,931 421
Flat £138,104 202
All types £342,751 2232

5-Year Price History

£335K £340K £346K £351K £356K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in GL3

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 10.5 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, GL3 has a crime rate well 87% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
4.4 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.2 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.4 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
2.4 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
1.4 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in GL3

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

GL3 has 17 schools within or near its boundaries, including 8 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Hillview Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Dinglewell Junior School Primary Not inspected mi
Dinglewell Infant School Primary Not inspected mi
Churchdown Parton Manor Infant School Primary Not inspected mi
Churchdown Village Junior School Primary Good mi

0

Outstanding

8

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

138,598

Population

62

Median Age

32%

Owner-Occupied

74%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
32.0%
Private rent
19.0%
Social rent
14.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in GL3 are 359.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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359.0 Mbps

Avg Download

65.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

92%

Superfast Coverage

89%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in GL3 is collected by Gloucester. The Band D rate is £2,049/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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GL3 — GLOUCESTER

Area Summary

GL3 (GLOUCESTER) offers property prices near the national average (£342,751), low crime (87% below national average), 17 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (359 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about GL3 GLOUCESTER

What is the average house price in GL3 GLOUCESTER?
The average house price in GL3 (GLOUCESTER) is £342,751, based on 2232 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 19% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 0.5% over the past year.
Is GL3 GLOUCESTER a safe area to live?
Crime in GL3 is significantly below the national average (10.5 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (4.4 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (2.4 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of GL3 GLOUCESTER?
The population of GL3 (GLOUCESTER) is approximately 138,598 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 62 years. 32% of homes are owner-occupied, 19% are privately rented, and 14% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in GL3?
The average broadband download speed in GL3 is 359 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 92% of premises, ultrafast to 89%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in GL3 GLOUCESTER?
There are 17 schools in or near GL3. 47% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 8 Good. None require improvement.

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