GL52 8DF is a safe, established residential area on Foster Close, 0.4km from Bishop's Cleeve in Bishop's Cleeve. Administratively it sits within Cleeve St Michael's ward and the Tewkesbury constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, GL52 8DF is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 38% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £415k.
Census 2021 statistics for GL52 8DF are sourced from Output Area E00186355 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FOSTER CLOSE, GL52 8DF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FOSTER CLOSE, GL52 8DF.
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42
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47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GL52 8DF falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
GL52 8DF has a significant social housing presence — 38% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL52 8DF. The average age is 42.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 385,000
5 sales · Mean £ 368,400
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
GL52 8DF has low crime rates — 26 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Bishops Cleeve Primary Academy
Woodmancote School
Cleeve School
Grangefield Primary School
Gotherington Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Fat Toni's Pizzeria0.3 km
- Saffron Lounge / Hoops N Scoops0.7 km
- Cotswold Cakes & Bakes Ltd0.4 km
- Dinky Street Ltd0.4 km
- Lowry's Espresso Bar And Chocolatier0.4 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Tesco0.9 km
- Midcounties Co-op0.8 km
- Midcounties Co-operative0.7 km
- Lidl GB Limited0.6 km
- Midcounties Co-Operative0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Queens Fish & Chips0.3 km
- Spicelodge Kitchen0.3 km
- Mr Sings Kitchen0.4 km
- Pan Pizza & Shiraz Balti0.4 km
- Cleeve Fish Bar0.4 km
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Badhams Chemist0.9 km
- Joyce Arnold0.4 km
- Kingswood Service Station0.6 km
- Bishops Cleeve Post Office0.4 km
- Davids Of Cleeve0.4 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Royal Oak0.4 km
- The Kings Head0.7 km
- The Swallow Inn0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ashchurch for Tewkesbury6.3 km
- Cheltenham Spa6.7 km
- Gloucester15.7 km
Bus Stops
- Hardy Road0.1 km
- Hardy Road0.1 km
- Sandown Road0.3 km
- Sandown Road0.3 km
- St Michael & All Angels Church0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: GL528DF · Data under Open Government Licence