UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/gl
House prices in the GL postcode area, Gloucester
Homes in the GL postcode area sold for a median of £320,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 18,760 standard sales.
That is 3% above the £310,000 median for the South West, where most of the area lies.
Districts ranked by median price
The dearest district was GL55 (Chipping Campden), at £530,000, and the cheapest was GL1 (Gloucester), at £190,000. The dearest median is 2.8 times the cheapest.
The next dearest were GL53 (Cheltenham) and GL56 (Moreton-in-Marsh), and the next cheapest GL14 (Cinderford) and GL17 (Drybrook).
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Post towns in the GL area, by number of sales: Gloucester (GL1, GL2, GL3, GL4, GL19), Cheltenham (GL50, GL51, GL52, GL53, GL54), Stroud (GL5, GL6), Cirencester (GL7), Tewkesbury (GL20), Dursley (GL11), Lydney (GL15), Stonehouse (GL10), Moreton-in-Marsh (GL56), Coleford (GL16), Cinderford (GL14), Wotton-under-Edge (GL12), and 6 more.
- GL55Chipping Campden, 186 salesMedian price £530,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 −7%
- GL53Cheltenham, 662 salesMedian price £508,000Price per square metre £4,825Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 −7%
- GL56Moreton-in-Marsh, 390 salesMedian price £475,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 +3%
- GL54Cheltenham, 658 salesMedian price £460,000Price per square metre £4,133Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +8%
- GL19Gloucester, 191 salesMedian price £430,500Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 0%
- GL8Tetbury, 291 salesMedian price £424,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 −1%
- GL6Stroud, 644 salesMedian price £420,000Price per square metre £4,274Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 −2%
- GL7Cirencester, 1,196 salesMedian price £420,000Price per square metre £4,381Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 −4%
- GL12Wotton-under-Edge, 350 salesMedian price £390,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 +6%
- GL52Cheltenham, 1,698 salesMedian price £351,500Price per square metre £4,049Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 −2%
- GL13Berkeley, 195 salesMedian price £335,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 −15%
- GL10Stonehouse, 495 salesMedian price £332,000Price per square metre £3,611Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 −8%
- GL5Stroud, 926 salesMedian price £320,000Price per square metre £3,931Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 −2%
- GL11Dursley, 593 salesMedian price £315,000Price per square metre £3,296Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 −3%
- GL50Cheltenham, 815 salesMedian price £305,000Price per square metre £4,473Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +1%
- GL3Gloucester, 1,259 salesMedian price £300,000Price per square metre £3,860Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 0%
- GL51Cheltenham, 1,392 salesMedian price £300,000Price per square metre £3,871Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +3%
- GL2Gloucester, 1,939 salesMedian price £297,000Price per square metre £3,616Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +2%
- GL20Tewkesbury, 860 salesMedian price £292,000Price per square metre £3,457Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +7%
- GL18Newent, 219 salesMedian price £285,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 +2%
- GL4Gloucester, 1,291 salesMedian price £270,000Price per square metre £3,235Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +4%
- GL15Lydney, 589 salesMedian price £270,000Price per square metre £3,294Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +6%
- GL16Coleford, 369 salesMedian price £268,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 −5%
- GL17Drybrook, 297 salesMedian price £265,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 −7%
- GL14Cinderford, 363 salesMedian price £240,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 −6%
- GL1Gloucester, 862 salesMedian price £190,000Price per square metre £2,530Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 0%
Fewer than 100 sales, not ranked: GL9 £470k (30 sales).
1-year change: 2025 against 2024, where both years had 100 or more standard sales. It moves with which homes sold, so treat it as a guide, not a price index.
From 2024 to 2025, the median rose most in GL54 (Cheltenham), up 8%, and fell most in GL13 (Berkeley), down 15%.
Streets with the most standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Emery Avenue, Gloucester (GL1)40 sales
- Gloucester Road, Cheltenham (GL51)40 sales
- Mallard Way, Lydney (GL15)38 sales
- Longhorn Avenue, Gloucester (GL1)34 sales
- St Georges Road, Cheltenham (GL50)33 sales
- Warrener Close, Churchdown (GL3)31 sales
- Brookbank Close, Cheltenham (GL50)30 sales
- Heathville Road, Gloucester (GL1)27 sales
- Spindle Way, Hardwicke (GL2)26 sales
- Avellana Way, Ashchurch (GL20)26 sales
Of the streets with at least 10 sales, the dearest by median price were Painswick Road, Cheltenham (GL50, £800,000), Leckhampton Road, Cheltenham (GL53, £780,000) and Farmstead Way, Moreton-in-Marsh (GL56, detached houses, £680,000).
The cheapest were Wesley Court, Stroud (GL5, flats, £83,000), Daffodil Court, Newent (GL18, flats, £90,000) and Hobbs Way, Gloucester (GL2, flats, £96,000).
Neighbouring postcode areas include SN (Swindon), BS (Bristol), NP (Newport), WR (Worcester) and HR (Hereford).
Council areas in the GL postcode area
Within GL, the median ran from £255,000 in Gloucester to £445,000 in Cotswold, counting council areas with at least 100 sales in the area (how postcode areas and council areas overlap).
| Council area | Sales in GL | Median in GL | Whole council area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | 3,698 | £328,000 | £328,000 |
| Stroud | 3,516 | £335,000 | £335,000 |
| Gloucester | 3,497 | £255,000 | £255,000 |
| Tewkesbury | 3,215 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| Cotswold | 2,529 | £445,000 | £450,000 |
| Forest of Dean | 1,960 | £270,000 | £275,000 |
| South Gloucestershire | 195 | £425,000 | £340,000 |
| Wychavon | 89 | £410,000 | £327,500 |
| Malvern Hills | 29 | £530,000 | £330,000 |
| 4 other council areas | 32 | Too few | Not shown |
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5,902 | £480,000 | £380,000 to £652,000 | £4,051/m²from 254 sales |
| Semi-detached | 5,940 | £308,000 | £260,000 to £378,000 | £3,652/m²from 255 sales |
| Terraced | 4,551 | £260,000 | £216,000 to £325,000 | £3,643/m²from 163 sales |
| Flats and maisonettes | 2,367 | £170,000 | £135,000 to £223,000 | £3,132/m²from 69 sales |
Semi-detached houses and detached houses sold in similar numbers in the GL area, at 32% and 31% of sales.
Prices over time
The median rose 41%, from £227,000 in 2016 to £320,000 in 2025, more than the 35% rise across England and Wales.
About these figures
The GL figures come from 18,760 standard sales in 27 postcode districts across 13 council areas (how sales are placed). The busiest district was GL2 (Quedgeley), with 1,939 sales.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
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