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Woodpecker Road, Podsmead, Gloucester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Woodpecker Road, Podsmead, Gloucester · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/gloucester-gloucestershire/woodpecker-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for GL2 5FF.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£228,250
4 sales
Price range
£182k – £251k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Apr 2022
GL2 5FF

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At a glance

House prices£228k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station34 min walkGloucester station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 4 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

4 property sales on Woodpecker Road, Podsmead, Gloucester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Apr 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £207,250. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% terraced, 50% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Woodpecker Road range from £182,000 to £251,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Woodpecker Road compared

GL2 postcode area£326,698
Gloucester£302,329
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Woodpecker Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all GL2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £182,000 (1 sales)2016£182k2021: £240,000 (2 sales)2021£240k2022: £251,000 (1 sales)2022£251k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced2£207,2505 May 2021
Semi-detached2£249,25029 Apr 2022

Sold prices on Woodpecker Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Woodpecker Road GL2 5FF 29 Apr 2022£251,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Woodpecker Road GL2 5FF 28 Sep 2021£247,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Woodpecker Road GL2 5FF 5 May 2021£232,500 TerracedFreehold
4, Woodpecker Road GL2 5FF 1 Sep 2016£182,000 TerracedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
4, Woodpecker Road £182,000 (Sep 2016) → £232,500 (May 2021) +28%
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Schools near Woodpecker Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Crypt School 1,100 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
Calton Primary School 508 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Linden Primary School 420 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Ribston Hall High School 939 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
Grange Primary Academy 215 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
The Altus School 172 pupils Pupil referral unit 4–16 Good Report 0.7 mi
Hempsted Church of England Primary School 212 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Tredworth Junior School 310 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 1.0 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Gloucester station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Blackbridge (on, Podsmead Road) 2 min walk
  • Blackbridge (in, Podsmead Road) 2 min walk
  • Tuffley Crescent (after, Podsmead Road) 2 min walk
  • Shelley Avenue (before, Milton Avenue) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Rosebank Surgery
    153B Stroud Road, Gloucester · 0.9 mi
  • Partners In Health, Pavilion Family Drs
    153A Stroud Road, Gloucester · 0.9 mi
  • Quedgeley Medical Centre
    Olympus Park, Quedgeley, Gloucester · 1.2 mi
  • The Homeless Healthcare Team
    Rikenel, Montpellier, Gloucester · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Lidl Lidl Linden Gloucester · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Seymour Road · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Gloucester Lysons Ave Express · 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Finlay Road · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Allied Pharmacy Podsmead · 0.3 mi
  • Linden Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Tuffley Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Limes Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
  • Windsor Drive (dental Surgery) · 1.1 mi
  • Gloucestershire Partnership N H · 1.3 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income5 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned74.1%62.5%
Private rented9.8%20.3%
Social rented16.0%17.1%
Households789

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.3%64.1%
Aged 65+20.9%18.6%
Residents1,925

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks95%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%92%

Share of homes across Gloucester with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Woodpecker Road

Ethnic group

HereGloucester
White83%84.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh6.8%6.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African5.1%3.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.5%3.8%
Other ethnic group0.6%1.2%

Religion

HereGloucester
Christian54.1%47.7%
No religion34.1%39.7%
Not answered4.9%6%
Muslim3.1%4.7%
Hindu2.3%1%
Other religion0.8%0.5%
Sikh0.4%0.2%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%

Country of birth

HereGloucester
Born in the UK87.6%85.6%
Born outside the UK12.4%14.4%

Highest qualification

HereGloucester
Level 4 qualifications and above28.9%27.4%
No qualifications19.1%18.2%
Level 3 qualifications18.1%18.7%
Level 2 qualifications14.6%15.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.1%11.5%
Apprenticeship5.6%6.1%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%

General health

HereGloucester
Very good health48.2%46.7%
Good health32.5%35.3%
Fair health14%13%
Bad health4.3%3.9%
Very bad health1.1%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereGloucester
1 car or van in household36.8%41.8%
2 cars or vans in household35%28.6%
No cars or vans in household17.5%20.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.8%9.4%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Gloucester.

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Estate agents near Woodpecker Road

  • T & G Sales and Letting 0.9 mi
  • Naylor Powell Estate Agents 1.3 mi
  • Gloucester Student Letting 1.4 mi
  • Barton and Tredworth Developments 1.4 mi
  • Taylors 1.7 mi

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