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Housing in GL3 3BU

What the homes in GL3 3BU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Hucclecote
Council
Gloucester
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,430 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (85.6%). Flats make up 1.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

GL3 3BUEngland
Detached6.6%22.9%
Semi-detached85.6%31.5%
Terraced6.6%23%
Purpose-built flat0.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

85.4% of households in the GL3 3BU area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 12.1% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 51.7% own outright and 33.7% with a mortgage.

GL3 3BU
85%
12%
England
  • Owned85.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.6%1%
  • Private rented12.1%20.5%
  • Social rented1.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

GL3 3BUEngland
Owned outright51.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan33.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.9%18.2%
Other private rented2.2%2.2%
From the council0.8%8.3%
From a housing association1.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 27.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

GL3 3BUEngland
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20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (18.3%). 22.5% of households include dependent children.

GL3 3BUEngland
Living alone, under 669.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over18.3%12.8%
Couple, no children17.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over17.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.5%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 GL3 3BU (Hucclecote) (about 1,430 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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