Argyll Road Gloucester
26 addresses across 2 postcodes (GL2), about 170 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 15300567.
- Sales: 24 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £740,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 5, E: 6, F: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Gloucester costs £2,356 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Gloucester, about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Estcourt Gardens, is about 140 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 17 to 18 m above sea level.
- Noise: 11 of its 26 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Aspen Medical Practice, about 410 m (0.3 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 96% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 28 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £740,000 | £740,000 | £740,000 |
| 2025 | 2 | £380,250 | £345,500 | £415,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £452,500 | £452,500 | £452,500 |
| 2021 | 2 | £380,000 | £330,000 | £430,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £352,500 | £352,500 | £352,500 |
| 2019 | 3 | £320,000 | £295,000 | £362,500 |
| 2017 | 1 | £305,000 | £305,000 | £305,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £209,000 | £206,000 | £212,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £475,000 | £475,000 | £475,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £228,000 | £228,000 | £228,000 |
| 2000 | 2 | £132,475 | £125,000 | £139,950 |
| 1998 | 4 | £92,000 | £89,000 | £96,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May 2026 | 26 GL2 0QR | Semi-detached | £740,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2025 | 13 GL2 0QR | Semi-detached | £345,500 | |
| 16 Apr 2025 | 1 GL2 0QR | Semi-detached | £415,000 | |
| 15 Apr 2024 | 11 GL2 0QR | Semi-detached | £452,500 | |
| 6 Aug 2021 | 11 GL2 0QR | Semi-detached | £430,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2021 | 17 GL2 0QR | Semi-detached | £330,000 | |
| 26 May 2020 | 7 GL2 0QR | Semi-detached | £352,500 | |
| 12 Apr 2019 | 2 GL2 0QR | Semi-detached | £320,000 | |
| 5 Apr 2019 | 14 GL2 0QR | Semi-detached | £362,500 | |
| 27 Feb 2019 | 22 GL2 0QR | Semi-detached | £295,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2017 | 5 GL2 0QR | Semi-detached | £305,000 | |
| 11 Sep 2009 | 18 GL2 0QR | Semi-detached | £212,000 | |
| 8 May 2009 | 24 GL2 0QR | Semi-detached | £206,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2007 | 12 GL2 0QR | Terraced | £475,000 | |
| 3 Nov 2006 | 16 GL2 0QR | Semi-detached | £228,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2000 | 14 GL2 0QR | Semi-detached | £139,950 | |
| 9 May 2000 | 6 GL2 0QR | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 25 Sep 1998 | 17 GL2 0QR | Semi-detached | £89,000 | |
| 10 Jul 1998 | 11 GL2 0QR | Semi-detached | £96,500 | |
| 12 Jun 1998 | 3 GL2 0QR | Semi-detached | £95,000 | |
| 17 Apr 1998 | 7 GL2 0QR | Semi-detached | £89,000 | |
| 3 Jun 1997 | 14 GL2 0QR | Semi-detached | £65,000 | |
| 9 May 1997 | 6 GL2 0QR | Semi-detached | £86,500 | |
| 8 Dec 1995 | 2 GL2 0QR | Semi-detached | £83,500 |
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 150 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (12); House, detached (1). Built: 1900-1929 (9); before 1900 (3); 2012-2021 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9); rented (private) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Gloucester in 2026-27: Band D £2,356 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,571 | £1,832 | £2,094 | £2,356 | £2,879 | £3,403 | £3,926 | £4,712 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (45% of about 550 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Cheltenham Surfacing, off Myers Road, Elmbridge: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
- Great Western Road Sidings, Great Western Road, Kingsholm and Wotton: up to 315 homes, not permissioned (870 m (0.5 miles))
- 67-69 London Road, Kingsholm and Wotton: up to 60 homes, not permissioned (940 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| GL2 0QR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| GL2 0RU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 26 addresses are between 17 m and 18 m above sea level (18 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GL2 0QR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| GL2 0RU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Gloucester 1.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cheltenham Spa 2.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 9 km (5.6 miles) | |
| Stroud (Gloucs) 655,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.8 km (8.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 33 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bohanam House Wotton | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Transport Hub Gloucester | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Peters school NHS Staff Parking | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 11 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Armscroft Place | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 64 km (40 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Aspen Medical Practice | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Badham Pharmacy | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Affinity Dental Care & Implant Centre | 240 m |
| Hospital | Wotton Lawn Hospital | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | Barton Police Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | Midcounties Co-Op Longlevens Cashzone | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Estcourt Gardens 1,270 m² | 140 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Hillfield Rest Garden 1.3 ha | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 400 m² | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8.5 ha | 140 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 1.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Chapel of St Mary Magdalene, a listed building (Grade II*), 530 m (0.3 miles) west. 23 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 5 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Chapel of St Mary Magdalene | Listed building, Grade II* | 530 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Horton Road Hospital including area railings | Listed building, Grade II* | 590 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Kings Board, Hillfield Gardens | Listed building, Grade II* | 600 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Scriven's Conduit | Listed building, Grade II* | 630 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Kingsholm Palace (site of) | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| 47 and 49 Eastgate Street | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Eastgate and stretch of city wall | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Victoria Dock | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Barge Arm | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Alney Island | Island | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Vale of Gloucester | Valley | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| Richard's Wood | Wood | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) west |
| Tinker's Hill | Hill | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 26 |
11 of the street's 26 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Gloucester: see them on the Gloucester page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 410 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Elmbridge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Longlevens Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Denmark Road High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Widden Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Requires improvement (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Barnwood Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sir Thomas Rich's School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Dec 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Longlevens Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Kingsholm Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| St James' Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Requires improvement (Sep 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Barnwood Park School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Coney Hill Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon Residential Home GL2 0RZ | Other catering premises | 140 m | 5 Very good | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Lonsdale Methodist Church GL2 0TA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 1 Jun 2026 |
| The Cedars GL2 0RS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2026 |
| Winnies Care Home GL2 0QJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Horton House GL1 3PX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 19 Aug 2026 |
| Charnwood House Nursing Home GL2 0SD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 13 May 2025 |
| The Great Plate CIC GL1 3PX | School/college/university | 330 m | 5 Very good | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Mayfield GL1 3PX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 2 Oct 2026 |
| Wotton Rise Nursing Home Ltd GL1 3PL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 8 Oct 2026 |
| Cafe Elm GL2 0NZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Jul 2026 |
| St Catherines Under 5's GL1 3HN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Jun 2025 |
| Queens Fish And Chips Restaurant GL2 0SF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Nov 2024 |
| Guild House GL1 3HW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Greyfriars/Montpellier GL1 3WL | Other catering premises | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2025 |
| Gather & Gather Limited GL2 9HN | School/college/university | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Kencourt Close (8); On or near Addington Court (7); On or near Argyll Place (4); On or near Grosvenor Road (4); On or near Riversley Road (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 33% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 96% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 61% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 4% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 36% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 44% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 76% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Argyll Place · Grafton Road · Grosvenor Road · Bradford Road · Addington Court · Waverley Road · Kencourt Close · Riversley Road · Merevale Road · Kenilworth Avenue · Estcourt Road · Brookside Villas
All the streets in GL2 and across Gloucester.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.