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Housing in GL2 9NR

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

Neighbourhood
Highnam, Longford & Norton
Council
Tewkesbury
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,818 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (60%). Flats make up 1.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

GL2 9NREngland
Detached60%22.9%
Semi-detached29.4%31.5%
Terraced7%23%
Purpose-built flat0.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home1.7%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

79.1% of households in the GL2 9NR area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 10.4% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 48.5% own outright and 30.7% with a mortgage.

GL2 9NR
79%
England
  • Owned79.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.6%1%
  • Private rented10.4%20.5%
  • Social rented8.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

GL2 9NREngland
Owned outright48.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan30.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.2%18.2%
Other private rented3.2%2.2%
From the council1.6%8.3%
From a housing association7.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 19.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

GL2 9NREngland
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20%
40%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (26.6%). 19.4% of households include dependent children.

GL2 9NREngland
Living alone, under 669.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.2%12.8%
Couple, no children26.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children9.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children1.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over14.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households8.8%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
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GL2 9NR (Highnam, Longford & Norton) (about 1,818 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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