Birdlip, Gloucester - GL4 8LH
Key Postcode Insights
GL4 8LH is a residential postcode situated on Birdlip, Gloucester, GL4 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 521st largest and 970th most expensive of the 1,102 postcodes in the GL4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £525,328
- 10 Year change
- up 39.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,208pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £200/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
GL4 8LH is a residential postcode situated on Birdlip, Gloucester, GL4 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 521st largest and 970th most expensive of the 1,102 postcodes in the GL4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £525,328
- 10 Year change
- up 39.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,208pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £200/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin GL4 8LH
- 1 Laynes Court Gloucester
Unknown
- 2 Blacklaines Cottages Gloucester
3 Bed House
- 2 Laynes Court Gloucester
5 Bed House
- 3 Laynes Court Gloucester
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in GL4 8LH sold for £870,000 on 24th July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £525,328.
The GL4 8LH Sales Market has increased by 39.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.5% | £525,328 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £533,549 |
| June 2024 | -1.6% | £520,878 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £529,201 |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £521,094 |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £467,471 |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £439,248 |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £424,529 |
| June 2018 | 5.8% | £423,292 |
| June 2017 | 5.9% | £400,074 |
| June 2016 | 5.8% | £377,752 |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £356,892 |
| June 2014 | 8% | £339,304 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £314,228 |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £308,936 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £305,498 |
| June 2010 | 13.1% | £305,939 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £270,511 |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £302,988 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £307,098 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,208.
The GL4 8LH Rental Market has increased by 68.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £2,208pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.8% | £2,150pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £2,013pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.7% | £1,869pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £1,687pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £1,557pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £1,458pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £1,413pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £1,400pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £1,354pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £1,308pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £1,262pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £1,225pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £1,191pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £1,176pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £1,172pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.8% | £1,128pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.6% | £1,046pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.6% | £1,132pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,082pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th July 2025 for £870,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
GL4 8LH has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£870,000 | 5 Bed HouseLongdole House, Gloucester, GL4 8LHLongdole House, Gloucester, GL4 8LH
- Sold Jun 2024£1,395,000 | 5 Bed House2 Laynes Court, Gloucester, GL4 8LH2 Laynes Court, Gloucester, GL4 8LH
- Sold Jun 2021£500,000 | 5 Bed HouseLongdole Barn, Gloucester, GL4 8LHLongdole Barn, Gloucester, GL4 8LH
- Sold Apr 2021£360,000 | 3 Bed House2 Blacklaines Cottages, Gloucester, GL4 8LH2 Blacklaines Cottages, Gloucester, GL4 8LH
- Sold Nov 2018£725,171 | 5 Bed HouseLongdole House, Gloucester, GL4 8LHLongdole House, Gloucester, GL4 8LH
Nearby Postcodes
GL4 8LH is the 521st largest and the 970th most expensive postcode out of the 1,102 postcodes in the GL4 area.
- GL4 8LJ, Birdlip, Gloucester, GL4GL4 8LJ3 Addresses|467 m away
- GL4 8JW, Stroud Road, Birdlip, Gloucester, GL4GL4 8JW2 Addresses|652 m away
- GL4 8LL, Brimpsfield, Gloucester, GL4GL4 8LL5 Addresses|660 m away
- GL4 8BP, Ermin Drive, Birdlip, Gloucester, GL4GL4 8BP5 Addresses|759 m away
- GL4 8JL, Cirencester Road, Birdlip, Gloucester, GL4GL4 8JL10 Addresses|814 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (5)
- house (3)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2024£1,395,000 | 5 Bed House2 Laynes Court, Gloucester, GL4 8LH2 Laynes Court, Gloucester, GL4 8LH
- Sold Jul 2018£955,500 | 5 Bed HouseBlacklains Farm House, Gloucester, GL4 8LHBlacklains Farm House, Gloucester, GL4 8LH
- Sold May 2022£950,000 | 4 Bed HouseWelcome Cottage, Gloucester, GL4 8JHWelcome Cottage, Gloucester, GL4 8JH
Schools Nearby
- Birdlip Primary School900 m away
- Cranham Church of England Primary School3.8 km away
- Castle Hill Primary School4.2 km away
- Henley Bank High School4.4 km away
- The High School Leckhampton6.6 km away
- Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre7.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to GL4 8LH is Cheltenham Spa station, which is 8.7 kilometres away.
- Cheltenham Spa|8.7 km away
- Gloucester|10.6 km away
- Stroud (Gloucs)|11.4 km away
- Stonehouse|14.5 km away