About The Reddings
The Reddings is a residential area located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL51. It is situated to the north of the city of Gloucester and offers a mix of housing options, including family homes and flats. The area is primarily suburban, providing a peaceful environment for its residents while still being close to the amenities of the city. Local facilities include schools, parks, and shops, catering to the needs of the community. The Reddings is well connected by public transport, making it easy to access nearby towns and cities. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, allowing residents to enjoy the natural landscape of Gloucestershire. Overall, The Reddings provides a convenient and comfortable living space for those who appreciate a suburban lifestyle.
School Ratings in The Reddings
Families in The Reddings have access to 116 local 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 The Reddings
Homes sell for an average of £323K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £299K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in The Reddings
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across The Reddings, with 159 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in The Reddings
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places The Reddings around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in The Reddings
The Reddings benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 7,157 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in The Reddings IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in The Reddings 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.
Crime in The Reddings 717 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for The Reddings are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.