GL4 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the GL4 postcode district in Cotswold. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£408,433

Cotswold · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
3

Median £732,500

Crimes, last 6 months
194

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
3

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about GL4

The average home across Cotswold is worth about £408,433 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and the median of the 3 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside GL4 is £732,500, and prices have risen 3.9% over the last year.

Of 262 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in GL4, band C is the most common, and 25.6% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 194 crimes around the centre of GL4 in the six months to 2026-03, most often violence and sexual offences (65).

There are 3 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of GL4 in Cotswold, including Hillside Primary School.

The district covers the Abbeydale, Abbeymead, Barnwood, Brockworth West ward areas.

Energy ratings in GL4
A
0 · 0%
B
21 · 8%
C
174 · 66.4%
D
60 · 22.9%
E
3 · 1.1%
F
4 · 1.5%
G
0 · 0%

Sample of 262 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in GL4, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£408,433
Detached
£656,579
Semi-detached
£389,548
Terraced
£331,355
Flat
£200,890

Prices changed +3.9% over the last year in Cotswold.

Busiest streets for sales in GL4
NETTLETON
1 sales · median £745,000
Recorded crime in GL4
Violence and sexual offences65
Anti-social behaviour38
Criminal damage and arson15
Vehicle crime14
Public order11
Shoplifting11
Other theft10
Burglary7
Robbery7

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-03.

Schools near GL4

Primary

  • Hillside Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 mi
  • Heron Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Finlay Community SchoolGood · 0.6 mi
  • Coney Hill Community Primary SchoolGood · 0.9 mi
  • Abbeymead Primary SchoolOutstanding · 1.0 mi

Secondary

  • Gloucester AcademyNot rated · 0.3 mi
  • Ribston Hall High SchoolNot rated · 1.1 mi
  • Barnwood Park SchoolNot rated · 1.2 mi
  • The Crypt SchoolOutstanding · 1.4 mi
  • St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form CentreGood · 1.4 mi
Wards covered by GL4

Abbeydale · Abbeymead · Barnwood · Brockworth West · Coney Hill · Ermin · Grange · Hardwicke · Hucclecote · Matson, Robinswood and White City · Painswick and Upton · Tuffley

Common questions about GL4

What is the average house price in GL4?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Cotswold at £408,433 as of 2026-05. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the GL4 district have a median price of £732,500.

How much does each property type cost in GL4?

Detached £656,579, semi-detached £389,548, terraced £331,355, flats £200,890, based on the UK House Price Index for Cotswold.

Is GL4 a safe area?

Police recorded 194 crimes near the centre of GL4 in the six months to 2026-03. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 65 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in GL4 usually have?

Band C is the most common rating in our sample of 262 certificates from GL4, with 25.6% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near GL4?

3 schools within a mile of the GL4 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Gloucester Academy. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this GL4 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.