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Housing in GL2 9

What the homes in GL2 9 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Tewkesbury
Region
South West
Population
23,600 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (43%). Flats make up 13.9%, well below the 22.2% across England.

GL2 9England
Detached28.5%22.9%
Semi-detached43%31.5%
Terraced12.9%23%
Purpose-built flat12.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home1.8%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

73.7% of households in GL2 9 own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 16.9% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 40.5% own outright and 33.2% with a mortgage.

GL2 9
74%
17%
England
  • Owned73.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.6%1%
  • Private rented16.9%20.5%
  • Social rented7.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

GL2 9England
Owned outright40.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan33.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent14.5%18.2%
Other private rented2.4%2.2%
From the council1.7%8.3%
From a housing association6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 30.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

GL2 9England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (20.3%). 23.3% of households include dependent children.

GL2 9England
Living alone, under 6615.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.2%12.8%
Couple, no children20.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over11.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Tewkesbury

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Tewkesbury (August 2026, +13.4% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

TewkesburyEngland
All homes£1,093£1,459
One bedroom£746£1,195
Two bedrooms£978£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,243£1,489
Four or more£1,778£2,161
Detached£1,541£1,640
Semi-detached£1,185£1,449
Terraced£1,063£1,435
Flat or maisonette£819£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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