The Park on the map
Location in GloucestershireThe Park sits where the marker shows within the county.
About The Park
The Park in Gloucestershire is a well-maintained green space located in the GL50 postcode area. It offers a variety of facilities for visitors, including walking paths, benches, and open areas suitable for picnics or leisure activities. The park is popular among local residents for jogging, dog walking, and family outings, making it a lively spot throughout the year.
In addition to its recreational features, The Park is home to a selection of trees and plants, providing a pleasant environment for nature enthusiasts. There are often community events held here, fostering a sense of togetherness among visitors. The Park serves as a valuable resource for those seeking outdoor activities or a place to relax in the fresh air.
School Ratings in The Park
The Park is served by 77 schools. Dean Close Airthrie and Gloucestershire Hospital Education Service are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in The Park
Property prices average £446K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £289K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in The Park
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in The Park, with 4 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in The Park
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, The Park 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 The Park
There are 55 GP surgeries within three miles of The Park, the nearest being Community Urgent Eyecare Service Chelt 2 (0.2 miles away).
Local Data for The Park
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Property Prices 4,797 sales
Schools & Education 77 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the GL50 postcode area.
Household Income in The Park ONS 2023
The average total household income in The Park is approximately £52,418 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,705. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,705.
Businesses in The Park ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,748 active businesses based in The Park, around 75 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 83% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 55 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in The Park IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places The Park 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.
Crime in The Park 7 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in The Park falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in The Park
Of the 11,344 households in and around The Park, 52% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 39% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering The Park.