Central Road - GL1 5BU
Key Postcode Insights
GL1 5BU is a residential postcode situated on Central Road, Gloucester, GL1 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 536th largest and 781st most expensive of the 864 postcodes in the GL1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 22 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £315,730
- 10 Year change
- up 31.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,333pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £226/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
GL1 5BU is a residential postcode situated on Central Road, Gloucester, GL1 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 536th largest and 781st most expensive of the 864 postcodes in the GL1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 22 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £315,730
- 10 Year change
- up 31.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,333pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £226/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin GL1 5BU
- 29 Central Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 31 Central Road
4 Bed Period House
- 33 Central Road
5 Bed Period House
- 34 Central Road
Unknown
- 35 Central Road
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in GL1 5BU sold for £360,000 on 3rd July 2025. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £315,730.
The GL1 5BU Sales Market has increased by 31.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.6% | £315,730 |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £320,802 |
| June 2024 | -0.3% | £314,102 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £315,110 |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £317,944 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £288,752 |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £270,165 |
| June 2019 | 3% | £268,880 |
| June 2018 | 4.7% | £261,051 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £249,360 |
| June 2016 | 6.8% | £240,386 |
| June 2015 | 5.4% | £225,061 |
| June 2014 | 6.7% | £213,501 |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £200,179 |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £200,468 |
| June 2011 | -2.1% | £198,244 |
| June 2010 | 8.4% | £202,555 |
| June 2009 | -13.6% | £186,797 |
| June 2008 | -6.8% | £216,143 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £232,003 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,333.
The GL1 5BU Rental Market has increased by 69.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,333pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.6% | £1,286pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.1% | £1,206pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.5% | £1,116pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £1,010pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £936pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £876pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £845pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £839pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £815pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £787pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £760pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £748pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £731pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £719pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £718pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £692pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.3% | £656pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.3% | £723pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £694pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd July 2025 for £360,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 38 sales since 1995.
GL1 5BU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£360,000 | 4 Bed House35, Central Road, Gloucester, GL1 5BU35, Central Road, Gloucester, GL1 5BU
- Sold Jun 2022£350,000 | 4 Bed House35, Central Road, Gloucester, GL1 5BU35, Central Road, Gloucester, GL1 5BU
- Sold Mar 2021£295,000 | 4 Bed House54, Central Road, Gloucester, GL1 5BU54, Central Road, Gloucester, GL1 5BU
- Sold Feb 2021£315,000 | 4 Bed House37, Central Road, Gloucester, GL1 5BU37, Central Road, Gloucester, GL1 5BU
- Sold Nov 2020£315,000 | 4 Bed House43, Central Road, Gloucester, GL1 5BU43, Central Road, Gloucester, GL1 5BU
Nearby Postcodes
GL1 5BU is the 536th largest and the 781st most expensive postcode out of the 864 postcodes in the GL1 area.
- GL1 5BS, Churchill Road, Gloucester, GL1GL1 5BS20 Addresses|57 m away
- GL1 5BX, Robinson Road, Gloucester, GL1GL1 5BX2 Addresses|58 m away
- GL1 5BZ, Robinson Road, Gloucester, GL1GL1 5BZ11 Addresses|81 m away
- GL1 5BW, Bloomfield Road, Gloucester, GL1GL1 5BW26 Addresses|91 m away
- GL1 5BY, Central Road, Gloucester, GL1GL1 5BY30 Addresses|99 m away
Property Types
- 18 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (18)
- modern flat (2)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2025£360,000 | 4 Bed House35, Central Road, Gloucester, GL1 5BU35, Central Road, Gloucester, GL1 5BU
- Sold Jun 2022£350,000 | 4 Bed House35, Central Road, Gloucester, GL1 5BU35, Central Road, Gloucester, GL1 5BU
- Sold Aug 2023£340,000 | 5 Bed House5, Central Road, Gloucester, GL1 5BY5, Central Road, Gloucester, GL1 5BY
Schools Nearby
- Linden Primary School300 m away
- St Paul's Church of England Primary School400 m away
- Tredworth Junior School600 m away
- Ribston Hall High School800 m away
- The Crypt School1.5 km away
- Gloucester Academy2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to GL1 5BU is Gloucester station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Gloucester|1.5 km away
- Cheltenham Spa|11.3 km away
- Stonehouse|12.1 km away
- Stroud (Gloucs)|12.2 km away





