Billingham Close Gloucester
31 addresses across 1 postcode (GL4), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 15300335.
- Sales: 24 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £257,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 18 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 7, D: 8, E: 1).
- Flood: 4 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 A; 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 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 220 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 25 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 31 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Rosebank Surgery, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 370 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 83% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 53 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 | 2 | £257,000 | £250,000 | £264,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £164,000 | £145,000 | £183,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £157,500 | £157,500 | £157,500 |
| 2013 | 2 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £136,500 | £136,500 | £136,500 |
| 2011 | 1 | £144,750 | £144,750 | £144,750 |
| 2007 | 2 | £172,250 | £147,000 | £197,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul 2025 | 21 GL4 4SS | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 10 Jan 2025 | 11 GL4 4SS | Semi-detached | £264,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2022 | 30 GL4 4SS | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 14 Jun 2021 | 3 GL4 4SS | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2019 | 26 GL4 4SS | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 18 May 2018 | 12 GL4 4SS | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 14 May 2018 | 19 GL4 4SS | Semi-detached | £140,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Aug 2017 | 25 GL4 4SS | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2016 | 14 GL4 4SS | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 1 Jul 2016 | 9 GL4 4SS | Semi-detached | £183,000 | |
| 29 Apr 2014 | 13 GL4 4SS | Semi-detached | £157,500 | |
| 19 Jul 2013 | 9 GL4 4SS | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 17 May 2013 | 17 GL4 4SS | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 3 Aug 2012 | 12 GL4 4SS | Semi-detached | £136,500 | |
| 17 Jun 2011 | 14 GL4 4SS | Semi-detached | £144,750 | |
| 7 Sep 2007 | 26 GL4 4SS | Detached | £197,500 | |
| 31 Jan 2007 | 12 GL4 4SS | Semi-detached | £147,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2006 | 14 GL4 4SS | Terraced | £147,000 | |
| 12 May 2006 | 27 GL4 4SS | Detached | £162,250 | New build. |
| 5 May 2006 | 1 GL4 4SS | Terraced | £155,500 | |
| 16 Dec 2005 | 23 GL4 4SS | Semi-detached | £139,000 | |
| 13 Feb 2003 | 29 GL4 4SS | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2001 | 10 GL4 4SS | Semi-detached | £76,000 | |
| 24 Feb 1995 | 12 GL4 4SS | Semi-detached | £43,000 |
Energy performance certificates
18 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 91 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (13); House, detached (4); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (11); 2003-2006 (3); 1950-1966 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (13); rented (private) (2); rented (social) (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 A (53% 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)
- Former Hatherley Road Day Centre, Hatherley Road, Barton & Tredworth: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
- Norvilles Factory, Tarrington Road, Barton and Tredworth, permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- Former Holly House, Coney Hill: up to 35 homes, not permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Started, not reported finished by 30 September 2026
- 24 September 2026 to 30 September 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (standard works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 30 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 1 low and 0 very low.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 25 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GL4 4SS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Gloucester 1.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cheltenham Spa 2.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 10 km (6.2 miles) | |
| Stroud (Gloucs) 655,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.8 km (7.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 48 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Lampreys Saintbridge | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Transport Hub Gloucester | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Gloucester Leisure Centre Car Park (GL1) | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 14 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Massey Road | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 62.3 km (39 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rosebank Surgery | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Saintbridge Pharmacy | 230 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Courtlands Dental Surgery | 360 m |
| Hospital | Wotton Lawn Hospital | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | Barton Police Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - Saintbridge Cashzone | 140 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7.8 ha | 220 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 350 m² | 340 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,770 m² | 310 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Saintbridge Allotment Gardens 4.1 ha | 240 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 14 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Anglican Church of St Aldate, a listed building (Grade II*), 590 m (0.4 miles) south-west. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican Church of St Aldate | Listed building, Grade II* | 590 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Matson moated site | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Matson Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Robins Wood Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Victoria Dock | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Barge Arm | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Alney Island | Island | 3.2 km (2 miles) north-west |
| Vale of Gloucester | Valley | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 30 | 31 |
1 of the street's 31 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finlay Community School | Primary | 4–11 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Coney Hill Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hatherley Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Gloucester Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy | Primary | 2–7 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St James' Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Requires improvement (Sep 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Tredworth Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Barnwood Park School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Heron 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: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Widden Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Requires improvement (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ribston Hall High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Calton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Requires improvement (Dec 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Daily GL4 4PP | Retailers - other | 140 m | 5 Very good | 5 Dec 2023 |
| Twin Gables Day Nursery Ltd GL4 4LW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Harmina Stores GL4 6PW | Retailers - other | 360 m | 4 Good | 16 Oct 2025 |
| Chequers Chippy GL4 6PW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 16 Apr 2026 |
| Cavendish Care Home - Eastern Lodge GL4 4LW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2026 |
| The Friendship Cafe Coffee Shop GL4 6PR | Other catering premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Feb 2025 |
| Kiffah GL4 6PR | Other catering premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Oct 2026 |
| The Arbor GL4 4PA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Petrol Station (17); On or near Lancaster Grove (9); On or near Old Painswick Road (9); On or near Fairford Way (6); On or near Old Painswick Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 37% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 20% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 69% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 26% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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
- GL4 4SS: 31 addresses of 34 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Goldsborough Close · Hooper Close · Highfield Road · Ravis Close · Highfield Road · Askwith Road · Old Painswick Road · Old Painswick Close · Concorde Way · Filton Way · Birch Avenue · Fairford Way
All the streets in GL4 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.