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House prices in Gloucester
Official UK HPI · to May 2026
House prices in Gloucester have risen sharply over the past year — up +4.8% to a typical £242,097, one of the larger 12-month gains recorded in the UK. Semi-detached property led the rise, with typical prices now at £282,712.
That's 11% below the UK average of £271,295.
Gloucester house price trend
“Real” adjusts every figure for inflation (ONS CPI) into today’s prices.
Neighbourhoods in Gloucester
Median sold price by postcode district · last 24 months · ≥30 sales. Click any district for its prices, streets and recent sales.
1128 monthly data points · source: UK House Price Index.
Prices by property type
- Detached £419,041 ▲ +4.0%
- Semi-detached £282,712 ▲ +6.0%
- Terraced £211,757 ▲ +5.4%
- Flat £134,136 ▲ +1.1%
Recent sales
| Date | Address | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | 17 OXMOOR, GL4 5XW | £382,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 23 TUFFLEY AVENUE, GL1 5LS | £280,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 65 RALEIGH CLOSE, GL3 1NT | £180,000 |
| Apr 2026 | THE MANOR CHURCH ROAD, GL3 2HT | £140,000 |
| Apr 2026 | POUND COTTAGE, GL4 8LD | £732,500 |
| Apr 2026 | 5 HAWFINCH ROAD, GL2 9FX | £255,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 2 DADFORD CLOSE, GL2 4BP | £590,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 35 HADOW WAY, GL2 4YJ | £278,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 39 JASMINE CLOSE, GL4 5FJ | £310,000 |
| Apr 2026 | THE CEDARS HUCCLECOTE ROAD, GL3 3UA | £158,000 |
Affordability
A typical home in Gloucester costs 7.2× local annual earnings (ONS, latest year). See how Gloucester ranks nationally →
Gloucester is the 131st most affordable of 317 UK areas we track.
Energy efficiency profile
Based on 49,775 Energy Performance Certificates lodged for properties in Gloucester.
- Most common rating D
- Rated A-C 48%
- Median floor area 75 m²
- Median annual energy cost £769
- Most common era England and Wales: 1950-1966
- Main heating fuel mains gas (not community)
Wondering how to improve a home's rating? Our guide ranks every common measure by cost and EPC points gained: how to improve your EPC rating →
Source: Energy performance of buildings data under the Open Government Licence.
Areas with similar house prices
- House prices in North Kesteven £241,121
- House prices in Redditch £243,585
- House prices in Gedling £246,120
- House prices in Norwich £237,629
- House prices in Hastings £236,879
- House prices in Gosport £236,660
- House prices in Amber Valley £236,305
- House prices in Wyre Forest £234,413
Frequently asked questions
- What's the average house price in Gloucester?
- The average house price in Gloucester is £242,097, based on the UK House Price Index (Land Registry + ONS) to May 2026.
- How have house prices in Gloucester changed over the last year?
- Average house prices in Gloucester have risen +4.8% over the last 12 months.
- How much does a house cost in Gloucester by property type?
- Latest average prices in Gloucester:
- detached homes: £419,041
- semi-detached homes: £282,712
- terraced homes: £211,757
- flats: £134,136
- Is Gloucester affordable compared with local earnings?
- A typical home in Gloucester costs 7.2× local annual earnings, per ONS workplace-based earnings data. See how Gloucester ranks nationally.
- Is Gloucester an expensive place to buy a home?
- The average home in Gloucester costs £242,097 — 11% less than the UK average of £271,295. Gloucester is the 131st most affordable of 317 UK areas we track.
- How much does a house survey cost in Gloucester?
- Surveyors price by property value, size and age. For a home around Gloucester's average of £242,097, expect roughly £450–£650 for a RICS Level 2 (Homebuyer) survey, or £750–£1,100 for a Level 3 Building Survey on older or unusual property. Our 2026 guide to house survey costs explains what each level covers.
- How much does it cost to sell a house in Gloucester?
- On a typical Gloucester sale at £242,097, high-street estate-agent commission (1.0–1.5% + VAT) comes to roughly £2,900–£4,400, with sale-side conveyancing adding £900–£1,800. Fixed-fee online agents (£999–£1,999) can cut that sharply. Our cost of selling guide itemises every fee — and how to negotiate the commission.
- How much does it cost to move home in Gloucester?
- Moving home in Gloucester typically involves conveyancing (~£900–£1,800 inc. VAT and searches), a survey if you're buying (~£400–£1,300 depending on level), and removals (~£400–£1,200 for a 2–3 bedroom move). See our full cost-of-moving-home guide for every line in the bill.
Compiled by Home Price Hub from official HM Land Registry and ONS open data, updated monthly — figures to , the latest UK House Price Index release. See how we source and calculate these figures.