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Location in GloucestershireHucclecote sits where the marker shows within the county.

35,608
Population
12,908
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
106
Schools nearby
£58,255
Avg. household income
1,132
Businesses
800
People per km²

About Hucclecote

Hucclecote is a suburb located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL3. It is situated to the east of Gloucester city centre and offers a mix of residential areas and local amenities. The suburb features a variety of shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient location for families and individuals alike.

The area is well-connected by public transport, with bus services providing easy access to Gloucester and the surrounding regions. Hucclecote also has several community facilities, including sports clubs and recreational spaces, which cater to a range of interests. Its proximity to the Cotswolds offers opportunities for outdoor activities, while the nearby city provides additional cultural and shopping experiences.

School Ratings in Hucclecote

There are 106 schools in and around Hucclecote. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hucclecote

The average property price is £341K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £274K.

Deprivation and Employment in Hucclecote

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hucclecote ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Hucclecote

There are 74 GP surgeries within three miles of Hucclecote, the nearest being Hucclecote Surgery (0.2 miles away).

Property Prices 6,296 sales

Average Price £341K
£4K , £93.05M
Detached £404K 1,667
Semi £274K 2,659
Terraced £235K 1,219
Flat £134K 600

Schools & Education 106 within 5 miles View all schools

62 Primary
15 Secondary
29 Other
Good 14

Ofsted ratings for schools in the GL3 postcode area.

Dinglewell Junior School Primary Good 0.1 miles Dinglewell Infant School Primary Good 0.1 miles Hillview Primary School Primary Good 0.5 miles Barnwood Park School Secondary 0.5 miles Barnwood Church of England Primary School Primary Good 0.6 miles Abbeymead Primary School Primary Outstanding 0.7 miles The Compass Children's Centre 0.8 miles Coney Hill Community Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles Heron Primary School Primary 1 miles Elmbridge Primary School Primary Good 1.1 miles Coopers Edge School Primary Good 1.2 miles Sir Thomas Rich's School Secondary 1.2 miles

Household Income in Hucclecote ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hucclecote is approximately £58,255 a year before tax, 5% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,714. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Hucclecote £58,255
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £42,714.

Businesses in Hucclecote ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,132 active businesses based in Hucclecote, around 32 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 34 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,132 Total businesses
32 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 2%

Deprivation and Employment in Hucclecote IMD 2025

Hucclecote is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
8/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 20%
6,930 Children (0-15) 19%
21,577 Working Age 61%
7,104 Older (65+) 20%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.2% 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

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Stroud (Gloucs) Train Station 7.7 miles
Stonehouse Train Station 8.4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Coney Hill 0.6 miles Abbeydale 0.6 miles Saintbridge 0.9 miles Barnwood 0.9 miles Tredworth 1.2 miles Barton 1.2 miles Bondend 1.2 miles Wotton 1.4 miles Matson 1.4 miles Elmbridge 1.4 miles Upton St Leonards 1.9 miles Brockworth 2 miles

Local Government

District Tewkesbury
County Gloucestershire
Ward Innsworth
Constituency Tewkesbury
Parish Innsworth
Region South West

Home Ownership in Hucclecote

Of the 15,101 households in and around Hucclecote, 73% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 12% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hucclecote.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hucclecote

What is the population of Hucclecote?
Hucclecote has a population of approximately 35,608 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Hucclecote?
The average property in and around Hucclecote sold for about £340,992, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is close to the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Hucclecote a deprived area?
Hucclecote sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Hucclecote?
Hucclecote is covered by the GL3 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hucclecote?
There are 106 schools within 5 miles of Hucclecote, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Hucclecote?
The nearest railway station to Hucclecote is Stroud (Gloucs) Train Station, about 7.7 miles away.

Streets in GL3 30 shown View all streets

A40 2 A417 1 Abbotswood Road 6 Adams Lane 1 Albemarle Road 4 Alms Close 2 Anbrook Crescent 1 Andorra Way 1 Annatto Close 1 Anne Hathaway Drive 1 Ansdell Drive 2 Apple Tree Close 1 Appleton Way 1 Aragon Way 1 Armada Close 1 Ashbrittle Road 1 Ashmead Court 2 Aspen Way 1 Astor Close 1 Astridge Road 1 Avocet Drive 1 Avon Crescent 2 B4070 1 Bader Avenue 1 Badger Close 1 Baltimore Court 1 Bamel Way 1 Barnacre Drive 1 Barnes Wallis Way 1 Barnhay 1

Postcodes in GL3 50 shown View all postcodes

GL3 1AA GL3 1AD GL3 1AE GL3 1AF GL3 1AL GL3 1AN GL3 1AP GL3 1AQ GL3 1AR GL3 1AS GL3 1AT GL3 1AU GL3 1AW GL3 1AX GL3 1AY GL3 1AZ GL3 1BA GL3 1BB GL3 1BD GL3 1BE GL3 1BG GL3 1BH GL3 1BJ GL3 1BL GL3 1BN GL3 1BP GL3 1BQ GL3 1BS GL3 1BT GL3 1BU GL3 1BW GL3 1BX GL3 1BY GL3 1BZ GL3 1DA GL3 1DB GL3 1DD GL3 1DE GL3 1DF GL3 1DJ GL3 1DL GL3 1DN GL3 1DP GL3 1DQ GL3 1DR GL3 1DS GL3 1DT GL3 1DU GL3 1DX GL3 1DY