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GL2 2HF area guide

Who lives in GL2 2HF, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Quedgeley South
Council: Gloucester
Region: South West
Neighbourhood population: 2,137 (2024)

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At a glance

What GL2 2HF is like

GL2 2HF is a postcode in the Quedgeley South area of Gloucester. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,137 people. 66.2% of households own their home, 7.8% rent privately and 18.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 78.1% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in GL2 2 sold for a median of £268,750 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How GL2 2HF compares

Headline figures for GL2 2HF, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 27.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£268,750

Median over 118 sales in GL2 2, −5.7% on the year before.

TransportMore

2.8/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 17 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 8 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£58,064

Average annual income before tax, higher than 62% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where GL2 2HF differs most from the national average.

01
A young populationPositive
29.3% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
02
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in GL2 2 is down 5.7% on the year before.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
04
Few private renters
Only 7.8% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

GL2 2HF FAQs

Is GL2 2HF a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 27.4 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 2.8 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in GL2 2HF?

The median sale price over the last year was £268,750.

Homes in GL2 2 sold for a median of £268,750 across 118 sales in the year to August 2026, −5.7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is GL2 2HF safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.4 offences per 1,000 people a year around GL2 2HF, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in GL2 2HF?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 13.3% of residents. 66.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (44.4%).

Which council covers GL2 2HF?

The local authority for GL2 2HF is Gloucester.

GL2 2HF comes under Gloucester in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is GL2 2HF?

Connectivity scores 2.8 out of 10.

There are 17 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 2.8 out of 10 (limited).

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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