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Housing in GL4 3BQ

What the homes in GL4 3BQ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Coney Hill, Barnwood & Abbeydale
Council
Gloucester
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,230 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (46.3%). Flats make up 25.1%, above the 22.2% across England.

GL4 3BQEngland
Detached17.9%22.9%
Semi-detached46.3%31.5%
Terraced10.7%23%
Purpose-built flat19.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building4.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

70.4% of households in the GL4 3BQ area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 18.3% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 35.6% own outright and 34.8% with a mortgage.

GL4 3BQ
70%
18%
England
  • Owned70.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1%1%
  • Private rented18.3%20.5%
  • Social rented10.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

GL4 3BQEngland
Owned outright35.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan34.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent16.7%18.2%
Other private rented1.7%2.2%
From the council3.8%8.3%
From a housing association6.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 32.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

GL4 3BQEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (19.3%). 25.3% of households include dependent children.

GL4 3BQEngland
Living alone, under 6618%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.6%12.8%
Couple, no children18.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.1%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 GL4 3BQ (Coney Hill, Barnwood & Abbeydale) (about 2,230 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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