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Gloucester Area Guide

GL1 3AU · Gloucester · Gloucestershire

A clearer picture of local life, the housing market and the things that shape your day.

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WEATHER

Weather this week

Forecast for GL1 3AU.

Sat · 12 Sep
22°high
Cloudy12° low
Sun21°18° lowRain13 Sep
Today22°16° lowPartly cloudy14 Sep
Tomorrow19°17° lowFair15 Sep
Wed18°11° lowCloudy16 Sep
Thu18°13° lowFair17 Sep
Fri17°11° lowCloudy18 Sep
OVERVIEW

Overview

A concise snapshot before the detail below.

YOUR LOCAL PICTURE

Around Gloucester

GL1 3AU is in the Gloucester local authority area. The nearest listed railway station is Gloucester, about 0.4 miles from this location. Explore local services and travel connections below, alongside housing and planning records.

HOUSING MARKET

Housing market

Completed property sales and the wider area price trend.

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Median recorded sold price£188,000GL1 postcode district

12 Sep 2025 – 20 Jul 2026

335 recorded sales · HM Land Registry
Official average house price£240,887Gloucester

June 2026

UK House Price Index · wider-area benchmark
Official annual price change+5.6%Gloucester

June 2026 compared with a year earlier

UK House Price Index · same area, year on year

The median is the middle recorded sale in the sample above. The official index adjusts for the mix of homes sold across a wider area. Recent registrations can arrive late; neither figure values an individual home.

What could that cost each month?

Take a recorded price into the mortgage calculator. Adjust the property price, deposit, rate and term for the home you have in mind.

Use sold-price median: £188,000 Use area average: £240,887
PLANNING

Planning

Recent nearby applications and a route to the full planning view.

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Checking recent planning…This section will update when the latest local records are ready.
NEARBY FINDS

Things for sale nearby

Pre-loved, useful and just around the corner in Gloucester.

A LITTLE LESS CLUTTER. A NEW LOCAL HOME.

Got something to sell?

Someone nearby might be looking for it.

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LOCAL LIFE

Places to eat, drink, shop and spend time nearby

We’re still building the local directory for this area.

Local-life coverage is still growing here.Restaurants, cafés, shops, attractions and other useful places will appear as the open-data directory expands.
LIVING HERE

Living here

Schools, population, reported crime and employment.

Schools
  1. Kingsholm Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Ages 4–110.1 mi
  2. Denmark Road High SchoolSecondary · Ages 11–180.2 mi
  3. The King's School, GloucesterOther independent school · Ages 3–180.3 mi
  4. Edward Jenner SchoolOther independent school · Ages 5–160.3 mi
Immediate neighbourhood2,017 residents

Population of the small statistical area surrounding GL1 3AU—not the whole town. 2024.

0–15 · 15.7%16–64 · 67.9%65+ · 16.4%
What area does this cover?

Gloucester 002B (LSOA) is a defined statistical boundary, not a mileage radius.

Reported crime0

Reports within about one mile in the latest mapped month · 2026-07.

Employment3.6%

Unemployment estimate for Gloucester · Latest available period.

REPRESENTATION

Who represents this area?

Current representation and recent general-election history for Gloucester.

Local councilGloucesterLocal authority for GL1 3AU
Latest general election · 2024Labour36.1% vote share
How this area has votedWinning party, vote share and turnout at recent general elections.
2024Labour36.1% of votes57.5% turnout
2019Conservative54.6% of votes66.6% turnout
2017Conservative50.3% of votes65.2% turnout
2015Conservative45.3% of votes63.4% turnout
2010Conservative39.9% of votes64.0% turnout

Constituency boundaries changed in 2024, so older results may not cover exactly the same streets.

GETTING AROUND

Getting around

Roads, rail, nearby car parks, EV charging, driving charges and airports.

Nearest motorway / major roadA400.6 miles
Clean air & driving chargesNo local clean-air or driving-charge zone identifiedCheck official rules before travelling.
EV CHARGING

Nearby EV charging

Nearest public charging locations with useful charger details where available.

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No reliable nearby EV-charger result is available right now.

NEAREST MAJOR AIRPORT

Bristol Airport

About 39.5 miles away. Distance alone does not show whether a property is under a flight path.

No strategic aircraft-noise band is shown for this postcode. That does not guarantee aircraft will never be heard.

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NEARBY PLACES & OUTDOORS

Nearby places & outdoors

Useful nearby places, green space and walking routes.

Useful nearby places

Nearest prison
HMP Leyhill18.9 miles away

Green space and walks

Green space
  1. Robinswood Hill2.0 mi
  2. Cotswold Commons And Beechwoods4.5 mi
  3. Crickley Hill5.8 mi
Walks & trails
  1. Cotswold Way4.4 mi
  2. Thames Path15.2 mi
  3. Offa's Dyke Path19.2 mi

Distance is to the nearest mapped point; it does not guarantee immediate access to the route from this postcode.

From Vet Reviews

Vets near this area

Explore practice profiles, owner reviews and contact details around GL1 3AU.

Published practices within 10 miles, ordered by approximate straight-line distance from the map point. Some practice locations use postcode centres. This is not a quality ranking or a complete directory.

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Mobile coverage
Coverage at a glanceIndoor and outdoor coverage around GL1 3AU
EE
Indoor: LimitedOutdoor: Likely
Three
Indoor: LikelyOutdoor: Likely
O2
Indoor: LimitedOutdoor: Likely
Vodafone
Indoor: LikelyOutdoor: Likely
UTILITIES & BROADBAND

Utilities & broadband

Electricity networkVaries by exact addressThe exact distribution network depends on the property address.Check exact network →
BIN DAYS

Collection dates are address-specific

Use the postcode, then choose the exact household before Place Keys shows collection dates.

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Data, sources and limitationsSources, refresh dates and important context
Key sources

Weather: MET Norway, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Mobile coverage and broadband: Ofcom. Population: ONS via Nomis. Property sales: HM Land Registry. Local places may include Food Standards Agency and OpenStreetMap data. Elections use published constituency results and current representative data.

How to read the figures

Small-area population is a defined statistical geography, not a town total or mileage radius. Distances are approximate straight-line or mapped distances unless a module states otherwise. Older election results may use pre-2024 constituency boundaries.

Dataset dates
  • Weather: 12 Sep 2026, 04:41
  • Sold prices: most recent displayed sale 20 Jul 2026
  • Reported crime: 2026-07