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Location in GloucestershirePriors Park sits where the marker shows within the county.

26,651
Population
12,135
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£54,393
Avg. household income
1,412
Businesses
228
People per km²
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About Priors Park

Priors Park is located in Gloucestershire, England, within the GL20 postcode area. This public park offers a range of facilities for visitors, including well-maintained pathways for walking and jogging. There are also open green spaces where families can enjoy picnics or children can play.

The park features a playground, making it a suitable destination for families with young children. Additionally, there are various trees and shrubs that provide shade and enhance the park's natural environment. With its accessible location, Priors Park serves as a convenient spot for local residents and visitors to relax and engage in outdoor activities.

School Ratings in Priors Park

Families in Priors Park have access to 27 local schools. Alderman Knight School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Priors Park

Homes sell for an average of £376K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £453K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Priors Park

Crime in the area is lower than the national average.

Deprivation and Employment in Priors Park

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Priors Park around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Priors Park

There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Priors Park, the nearest being Church Street Practice (0.7 miles away).

Property Prices 4,323 sales

Average Price £376K
£500 , £38.69M
Detached £453K 1,375
Semi £266K 1,167
Terraced £224K 1,137
Flat £136K 370

Household Income in Priors Park ONS 2023

The average total household income in Priors Park is approximately £54,393 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,829. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Priors Park £54,393
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £39,829.

Businesses in Priors Park ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,412 active businesses based in Priors Park, around 53 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 33 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,412 Total businesses
53 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 86%
Small, 10-49 12%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Priors Park IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Priors Park are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 23%
4,600 Children (0-15) 17%
15,966 Working Age 60%
6,090 Older (65+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.4% 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 Priors Park 2 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Priors Park are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 2
Local Policing
Gloucestershire Tewkesbury Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
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 2.2 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Priors Park

Of the 11,789 households in and around Priors Park, 69% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 69% Social rented 14% Private rented 17%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Priors Park

What is the population of Priors Park?
Priors Park has a population of approximately 26,651 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Priors Park?
The average property in and around Priors Park sold for about £376,130, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 8% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Priors Park a deprived area?
Priors Park 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 Priors Park?
Priors Park is covered by the GL20 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Priors Park?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Priors Park, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Priors Park?
The nearest railway station to Priors Park is Ashchurch For Tewkesbury Train Station, about 2.2 miles away.