Back Lane Winchcombe, Tewkesbury
164 addresses across 11 postcodes (GL54), about 580 m (0.4 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 40100154.
- Sales: 17 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £580,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 95 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 44, D: 39, E: 9, F: 1).
- Flood: 39 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 Tewkesbury costs £2,341 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 80% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Ashchurch for Tewkesbury, about 10.7 km (6.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 91 to 106 m above sea level.
- Noise: 46 of its 164 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Winchcombe Medical Centre, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- People: About 990 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 52% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £580,000 | £580,000 | £580,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £260,950 | £256,900 | £265,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £487,500 | £487,500 | £487,500 |
| 2017 | 2 | £306,250 | £200,000 | £412,500 |
| 2016 | 1 | £207,500 | £207,500 | £207,500 |
| 2015 | 2 | £211,900 | £208,800 | £215,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £255,000 | £190,000 | £320,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| 1999 | 2 | £60,500 | £60,000 | £61,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug 2025 | ODDFELLOWS COTTAGE GL54 5QJ | Detached | £580,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2023 | 3, NURSERY COTTAGES GL54 5PR | Terraced | £265,000 | |
| 6 Jan 2023 | 7 GL54 5PR | Terraced | £256,900 | |
| 22 Jun 2021 | ODDFELLOWS COTTAGE GL54 5QJ | Detached | £487,500 | |
| 4 Jun 2021 | THE CORNER COTTAGE GL54 5QJ | Other | £385,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 22 Jan 2020 | THE CORNER COTTAGE GL54 5QJ | Other | £95,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Nov 2017 | 6, NURSERY COTTAGES GL54 5PR | Terraced | £200,000 | |
| 3 Aug 2017 | ODDFELLOWS COTTAGE GL54 5QJ | Detached | £412,500 | |
| 29 Jul 2016 | 5, NURSERY COTTAGES GL54 5PR | Terraced | £207,500 | |
| 4 Jun 2015 | 4, NURSERY COTTAGES GL54 5PR | Terraced | £215,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2015 | 1, NURSERY COTTAGES GL54 5PR | Terraced | £208,800 | |
| 15 Nov 2011 | UNION COTTAGE GL54 5QJ | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2011 | 4, NURSERY COTTAGES GL54 5PR | Terraced | £190,000 | |
| 5 Oct 2004 | UNION COTTAGE GL54 5QJ | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2003 | UNION COTTAGE GL54 5QJ | Detached | £140,000 | |
| 17 Dec 1999 | ODDFELLOWS COTTAGE GL54 5QJ | Detached | £61,000 | |
| 29 Oct 1999 | ODDFELLOWS COTTAGE GL54 5QJ | Detached | £60,000 |
Energy performance certificates
95 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 56 m². Most common: Flat (41); House, mid-terrace (17); House, end-terrace (16). Built: 1983-1990 (36); before 1900 (15); 1950-1966 (12). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (46); rented (social) (18); rented (private) (11).
Each home's certificates and sales (45 addresses)
- 1 Nursery Cottages, Back Lane, Winchcombe
- 1, Abbey View, Winchcombe
- 1, Blenheim Court, Back Lane
- 1, Tythe Terrace, Back Lane
- 2 Nursery Cottages, Back Lane, Winchcombe
- 2, Blenheim Court, Back Lane
- 3 Oddfellows Terrace, Back Lane, Winchcombe
- 3, Blenheim Court, Back Lane
- 5 Nursery Cottages, Back Lane, Winchcombe
- 5 Oddfellows Terrace, Back Lane, Winchcombe
- 5, Tythe Terrace, Back Lane
- 6 Nursery Cottages, Back Lane, Winchcombe
- 6 Oddfellows Terrace, Back Lane, Winchcombe
- 10, Abbey View, Winchcombe
- 13, Abbey View, Winchcombe
- 14, Abbey View, Winchcombe
- 14, Blenheim Court, Back Lane
- 15, Abbey View, Winchcombe
- 16a, Blenheim Court, Back Lane
- 17, Abbey View, Winchcombe
- 17, Enfield, Winchcombe
- 18, Abbey View, Winchcombe
- 18, Blenheim Court, Back Lane
- 18, Enfield, Winchcombe
- 19, Abbey View, Winchcombe
- 20, Blenheim Court, Back Lane
- 20a, Blenheim Court, Back Lane
- 21, Abbey View, Winchcombe
- 21, Blenheim Court, Back Lane
- 22, Blenheim Court, Back Lane
- 23, Blenheim Court, Back Lane
- 24, Blenheim Court, Back Lane
- 24, Enfield, Winchcombe
- 31, Blenheim Court, Back Lane
- 32, Blenheim Court, Back Lane
- 33, Blenheim Court, Back Lane
- 34, Blenheim Court, Back Lane
- 37, Blenheim Court, Back Lane
- 38, Blenheim Court, Back Lane
- 40, Blenheim Court, Back Lane
- Blacksmiths Cottage, Tythe Terrace, Back Lane
- Forge Cottage, Tythe Court, Back Lane, Winchcombe
- Horseshoe Cottage, Tythe Court, Back Lane
- The Reverends Folly, Back Lane, Winchcombe
- Union Cottage, Back Lane, Winchcombe
Council tax
What each band costs in Tewkesbury in 2026-27: Band D £2,341 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,560 | £1,820 | £2,080 | £2,341 | £2,861 | £3,381 | £3,901 | £4,681 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (28% of about 1,690 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Winchcombe Conservation Area. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 63.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Winchcombe Article 4 Direction.
- Tree preservation orders: 1 protected tree on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- CHURCH OF ST PETER, grade I
- ABBEY OLD HOUSE, grade II*
- 1, VINEYARD STREET, grade II
- 10 AND 12, VINEYARD STREET, grade II
- 11 AND 13, VINEYARD STREET, grade II
- 14 AND 16, VINEYARD STREET, grade II
- 16, GLOUCESTER STREET, grade II
- 18, GLOUCESTER STREET, grade II
- 2, VINEYARD STREET, grade II
- 20, GLOUCESTER STREET, grade II
- 23, GLOUCESTER STREET, grade II
- 3 AND 5, VINEYARD STREET, grade II
- 34, GLOUCESTER STREET, grade II
- 35, GLOUCESTER STREET, grade II
- 36 AND 38, GLOUCESTER STREET, grade II
- 37, GLOUCESTER STREET, grade II
- 4, GLOUCESTER STREET, grade II
- 4, VINEYARD STREET, grade II
- 41, GLOUCESTER STREET, grade II
- 45, 47 AND 49, GLOUCESTER STREET, grade II
- 5, GLOUCESTER STREET, grade II
- 50, GLOUCESTER STREET, grade II
- 51, GLOUCESTER STREET, grade II
- 52, GLOUCESTER STREET, grade II
- 54, GLOUCESTER STREET, grade II
- 59, GLOUCESTER STREET, grade II
- 6 AND 8, VINEYARD STREET, grade II
- 61, GLOUCESTER STREET, grade II
- 65, GLOUCESTER STREET, grade II
- 67 AND 69, GLOUCESTER STREET, grade II
And 33 more.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land off Orchard Road, not permissioned (320 m)
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 17 December 2026 to 22 December 2026: BT, Utility asset works, road closure, on the footway, carriageway (major (paa) works, permit applied for)
- 24 January 2027: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major (paa) works, permit applied for)
Finished in the last three months
- 20 August 2026 to 21 August 2026: GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 14 August 2026: BT, Utility asset works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 11 August 2026 to 14 August 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the footway, verge (standard works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 15 addresses are in areas at high risk, 24 at medium risk and 22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GL54 5PW | not in 2 or 3 | 11 / 19 / 9 | unlikely |
| GL54 5QZ | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 4 | unlikely |
| GL54 5QJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| GL54 5QL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| GL54 5PR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| GL54 5QH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| GL54 5PY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| GL54 5PZ | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| GL54 5PX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| GL54 5RA | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| GL54 5QA | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 3 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 164 addresses are between 91 m and 106 m above sea level (98 m on average); the ground rises about 14 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GL54 5PR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| GL54 5PW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| GL54 5PX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| GL54 5PY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| GL54 5PZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| GL54 5QA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| GL54 5QH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| GL54 5QJ | 100% | 94% | 94% | 0% |
| GL54 5QL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| GL54 5QZ | 100% | 97% | 97% | 0% |
| GL54 5RA | 100% | 80% | 80% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ashchurch for Tewkesbury 109,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.7 km (6.7 miles) |
| Cheltenham Spa 2.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 10.7 km (6.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 20 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Abbey View Winchcombe | 30 m |
| Bus or coach station | Royal Well Cheltenham | 9.4 km (5.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Belas Knap Parking | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 360 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 57.8 km (36 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Winchcombe Medical Centre | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Winchcombe Pharmacy | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Stonehouse Dental Practice | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Winchcombe Hospital | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | Winchcombe Police Station | 330 m |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Midcounties Co-Op Greet Road Cashzone | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1.3 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 600 m² | 100 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 220 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,300 m² | 370 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Ye Old Corner Cupboard, a listed building (Grade II*), 110 m south. 178 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ye Old Corner Cupboard | Listed building, Grade II* | 110 m south |
| Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade I | 260 m east |
| Winchcombe Abbey | Scheduled monument | 270 m east |
| Abbey Old House | Listed building, Grade II* | 320 m east |
| The Follies | Listed building, Grade II* | 680 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Sudeley Castle | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Romano-British villa 170m south west of Winchcombe School, Greet Road | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Camp on Langley Hill, one mile (1600m) NW of town | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Beesmoor Plantation | Wood | 780 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Wadfield Grove | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Langley Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Cups Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| The Dingle | Valley | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 43 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 118 | 164 |
46 of the street's 164 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 Tewkesbury: see them on the Tewkesbury page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winchcombe Abbey Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 320 m | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Winchcombe School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Corner Cupboard GL54 5LX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 110 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Dhillon Stores GL54 5QG | Retailers - other | 210 m | 4 Good | 12 Aug 2025 |
| Winchcombe Parish GL54 5LU | Retailers - other | 260 m | 5 Very good | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Plaisterers Arms GL54 5LL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Dec 2024 |
| Winchcombe Conservative Working Men's Club GL54 5LL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Dec 2023 |
| The Flower Man At Winchcombe | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 May 2025 |
| Encounter Vineyard Church GL54 5EE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Nov 2025 |
| MORRISONS DAILY GL54 5LH | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 12 Jun 2025 |
| The Lodge GL54 5NQ | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Jan 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Harvey'S Lane (5); On or near Back Lane (5); On or near Malthouse Lane (3); On or near Abbots Leys Road (2); On or near Gloucester Street (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 52% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 35% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 39% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 48% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 35% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 16% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 55% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 6 to 7 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
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band C, house, detached (lodged 28 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- GL54 5PW: 44 addresses
- GL54 5QZ: 32 addresses
- GL54 5QJ: 24 addresses of 25 in the postcode
- GL54 5QL: 16 addresses of 17 in the postcode
- GL54 5PR: 14 addresses
- GL54 5QH: 10 addresses
- GL54 5PY: 8 addresses
- GL54 5PZ: 6 addresses
- GL54 5PX: 4 addresses of 5 in the postcode
- GL54 5RA: 4 addresses of 57 in the postcode
- GL54 5QA: 2 addresses of 45 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Gillett Close · Gloucester Street · Malthouse Lane · Oakey Close · Binyon Road · Walnut Close · Barksdale · Mill Lane · Gloucester Street · Seymour Place · Abbots Leys Road · Farmcote Gardens
All the streets in GL54 and across Tewkesbury.
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.