GL52 8ET is a sought-after residential area on Cowslip Drive, 0.7km from Bishop's Cleeve in Bishop's Cleeve. Administratively it sits within Cleeve St Michael's ward and the Tewkesbury constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in GL52, GL52 8ET offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. At 29 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 62% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £290k, down 10.4% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for GL52 8ET are sourced from Output Area E00186486 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
COWSLIP DRIVE, GL52 8ET House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COWSLIP DRIVE, GL52 8ET.
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. GL52 8ET's low deprivation rank, 62% ownership, and £290k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 10.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL52 8ET. The average age is 29.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Youthful and energetic. The demographic is characterized by a high concentration of young adults and early-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 268,000
8 sales · Mean £ 270,728
Semi-Detached
£ 255,000
1 sales · Mean £ 255,000
Detached
£ 340,000
1 sales · Mean £ 340,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
GL52 8ET has low crime rates — 19 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
Gotherington Primary School
Grangefield Primary School
Cleeve School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Fat Toni's Pizzeria0.4 km
- Cotswold Cakes & Bakes Ltd0.7 km
- Dinky Street Ltd0.7 km
- Lowry's Espresso Bar And Chocolatier0.6 km
- Millbrook Creations0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Queens Fish & Chips0.4 km
- Spicelodge Kitchen0.4 km
- Mr Sings Kitchen0.7 km
- Pan Pizza & Shiraz Balti0.7 km
- Cleeve Fish Bar0.7 km
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Badhams Chemist0.9 km
- Joyce Arnold0.7 km
- Kingswood Service Station0.2 km
- Bishops Cleeve Post Office0.7 km
- Davids Of Cleeve0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Royal Oak0.7 km
- The Kings Head0.9 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Midcounties Co-op0.5 km
- Midcounties Co-operative1.0 km
- Lidl GB Limited0.2 km
- Midcounties Co-Operative0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ashchurch for Tewkesbury5.8 km
- Cheltenham Spa6.9 km
- Gloucester15.6 km
Bus Stops
- Homelands Park0.1 km
- Homelands Park0.1 km
- Vale Road0.1 km
- Greenacre Way0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: GL528ET · Data under Open Government Licence