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53,157
Population
22,223
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£52,143
Avg. household income
1,578
Businesses
1,197
People per km²
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About Fiddler's Green

Fiddler's Green is a residential area located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL51. It is situated to the north of the city of Gloucester, providing convenient access to local amenities and services. The area features a mix of housing styles, including modern developments and older properties, catering to a variety of residents.

Nearby, you will find several parks and green spaces, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. The local transport links make it easy to reach the city centre and surrounding areas, enhancing the appeal for those who commute. Fiddler's Green is well-served by schools, shops, and other essential facilities, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike.

School Ratings in Fiddler's Green

Fiddler's Green is served by 97 schools. Gloucester Road Primary School, Pate's Grammar School and The High School Leckhampton are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Fiddler's Green

Property prices average £334K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £303K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Fiddler's Green

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Fiddler's Green, with 1 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Fiddler's Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Fiddler's Green falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Fiddler's Green

There are 47 GP surgeries within three miles of Fiddler's Green, the nearest being West Cheltenham Medical (0.3 miles away).

Local Data for Fiddler's Green

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Property Prices 7,041 sales

Average Price £334K
£1K , £73.24M
Detached £502K 1,102
Semi £303K 2,655
Terraced £249K 1,835
Flat £178K 1,195

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

56 Primary
12 Secondary
29 Other
Outstanding 3
Good 11

Ofsted ratings for schools in the GL51 postcode area.

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Pate's Grammar School Secondary Outstanding 0.5 miles St Mark's Church of England Junior School Primary Good 0.7 miles Benhall Infant School Primary Good 0.7 miles Springbank Primary Academy Primary Good 0.7 miles Hesters Way Children's Centre 0.9 miles Hesters Way Primary School Primary 0.9 miles Lakeside Primary School Primary Good 1 miles Rowanfield Children's Centre 1 miles Rowanfield Junior School Primary Good 1 miles Rowanfield Infant School Primary 1 miles Dean Close School Not applicable 1 miles

Household Income in Fiddler's Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Fiddler's Green is approximately £52,143 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,046. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Fiddler's Green £52,143
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,046.

Businesses in Fiddler's Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,578 active businesses based in Fiddler's Green, around 30 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 37 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,578 Total businesses
30 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Fiddler's Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Fiddler's Green in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
6/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 18%
9,909 Children (0-15) 19%
33,288 Working Age 63%
9,977 Older (65+) 19%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Fiddler's Green 5 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Fiddler's Green falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 3
Anti-Social Behaviour 1
Shoplifting 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Ashchurch For Tewkesbury Train Station 6.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Golden Valley 0.6 miles St Mark's 0.6 miles Rowanfield 0.6 miles Springbank 0.6 miles Hayden 0.9 miles Bamfurlong 0.9 miles The Reddings 0.9 miles Hester's Way 0.9 miles Arle 0.9 miles Benhall 0.9 miles Hatherley 0.9 miles Alstone 1.2 miles

Local Government

District Cheltenham
County Gloucestershire
Ward Springbank
Constituency Cheltenham
Parish Cheltenham, unparished area
Region South West

Home Ownership in Fiddler's Green

Of the 22,862 households in and around Fiddler's Green, 65% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 65% Social rented 17% Private rented 18%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Fiddler's Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Fiddler's Green

What is the population of Fiddler's Green?
Fiddler's Green has a population of approximately 53,157 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Fiddler's Green?
The average property in and around Fiddler's Green sold for about £333,885, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 4% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Fiddler's Green a deprived area?
Fiddler's Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Fiddler's Green?
Fiddler's Green is covered by the GL51 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Fiddler's Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Fiddler's Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Fiddler's Green?
The nearest railway station to Fiddler's Green is Ashchurch For Tewkesbury Train Station, about 6.8 miles away.

Streets in GL51 30 shown View all streets

.. 1 A40 2 Abbots Close 1 Acacia Court 1 Addis Road 2 Admiral Close 1 Alder Court 1 Aldershaw Close 1 Alderton Road 2 Alma Close 1 Alma Road 8 Almond Court 1 Alstone Avenue 2 Alstone Croft 2 Alstone Lane 17 Alstone Lane Trading Estate 1 Alstone Mews 1 Amaranth Way 1 Amberley Road 1 Anapa Mews 1 Ansell Close 1 Apple Blossom Drive 1 Appleton Avenue 1 Appleyard Close 1 Arle Avenue 3 Arle Close 1 Arle Drive 2 Arle Gardens 2 Arle Road 14 Arlingham 1

Postcodes in GL51 50 shown View all postcodes

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