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Housing in GL2 9AD

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

Neighbourhood
Kingsholm & Wotton
Council
Gloucester
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,017 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (37.7%). Flats make up 22.9%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

GL2 9ADEngland
Detached17.5%22.9%
Semi-detached37.7%31.5%
Terraced22%23%
Purpose-built flat17.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house4.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

56.5% of households in the GL2 9AD area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 28.9% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 32.4% own outright and 24.1% with a mortgage.

GL2 9AD
57%
29%
14%
England
  • Owned56.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented28.9%20.5%
  • Social rented14.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

GL2 9ADEngland
Owned outright32.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan24.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent25.6%18.2%
Other private rented3.3%2.2%
From the council2.1%8.3%
From a housing association12%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 30.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

GL2 9ADEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (18.6%). 18.9% of households include dependent children.

GL2 9ADEngland
Living alone, under 6618.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.1%12.8%
Couple, no children17.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children12.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households13.3%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Gloucester

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Gloucester (August 2026, +7.2% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

GloucesterEngland
All homes£1,116£1,459
One bedroom£745£1,195
Two bedrooms£971£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,213£1,489
Four or more£1,655£2,161
Detached£1,565£1,640
Semi-detached£1,216£1,449
Terraced£1,125£1,435
Flat or maisonette£850£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GL2 9AD (Kingsholm & Wotton) (about 2,017 residents).

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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