Brook Close Winchcombe, Tewkesbury
19 addresses across 3 postcodes (GL54), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 40100576.
- Sales: 14 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £535,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 14 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 3, E: 4, F: 4, G: 2).
- Flood: 2 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 86% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Cheltenham Spa, about 10.3 km (6.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 96 to 108 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 19 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Winchcombe Medical Centre, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away.
- People: About 510 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 88% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | £535,000 | £475,000 | £595,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £267,750 | £147,500 | £388,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £402,500 | £395,000 | £410,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £360,000 | £350,000 | £370,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £261,000 | £250,000 | £272,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £270,000 | £250,000 | £290,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep 2021 | 4 GL54 5NN | Detached | £475,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2021 | 5 GL54 5NN | Detached | £595,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2020 | 2, HYDE COTTAGES GL54 5NG | Semi-detached | £147,500 | |
| 28 Feb 2020 | 2 GL54 5NN | Detached | £388,000 | |
| 27 Sep 2018 | 1, HYDE COTTAGES GL54 5NG | Semi-detached | £410,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2018 | FOXWOLD, 3 GL54 5NN | Detached | £395,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2017 | FOXWOLD, 3 GL54 5NN | Detached | £370,000 | |
| 3 Feb 2017 | 1 GL54 5NN | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2010 | 5 GL54 5NN | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 4 Jan 2010 | 2 GL54 5NN | Detached | £272,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2009 | 3 GL54 5NN | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 15 Oct 2004 | MAY MORNING GL54 5NN | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2004 | 3 GL54 5NN | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 17 Dec 1998 | 2 GL54 5NN | Detached | £120,000 |
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 86 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (4); House, mid-terrace (4); House, detached (2). Built: before 1900 (8); 1950-1966 (2); 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (private) (6).
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: 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)
- Land off Orchard Road, not permissioned (390 m)
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, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 4 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 5NG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| GL54 5NN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| GL54 5NF | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 19 addresses are between 96 m and 108 m above sea level (102 m on average); the ground rises about 12 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GL54 5NF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| GL54 5NG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| GL54 5NN | 100% | 86% | 86% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cheltenham Spa 2.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 10.3 km (6.4 miles) |
| Ashchurch for Tewkesbury 109,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.7 km (6.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Brook Close Winchcombe | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Royal Well Cheltenham | 8.9 km (5.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Belas Knap Parking | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 58.2 km (36 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Winchcombe Medical Centre | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Winchcombe Pharmacy | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Stonehouse Dental Practice | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Winchcombe Hospital | 70 m |
| Police station | Winchcombe Police Station | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | Midcounties Co-Op Greet Road Cashzone | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1.3 ha | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 600 m² | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,300 m² | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Ye Old Corner Cupboard, a listed building (Grade II*), 360 m north-east. 157 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ye Old Corner Cupboard | Listed building, Grade II* | 360 m north-east |
| Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade I | 630 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Winchcombe Abbey | Scheduled monument | 690 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Abbey Old House | Listed building, Grade II* | 740 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Sudeley Castle | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Camp on Langley Hill, one mile (1600m) NW of town | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Romano-British villa 170m south west of Winchcombe School, Greet Road | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Beesmoor Plantation | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Wadfield Grove | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Langley Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Elder Grove | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| The Dingle | Valley | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 18 | 19 |
1 of the street's 19 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 Tewkesbury: see them on the Tewkesbury page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winchcombe Abbey Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Winchcombe School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.8 km (1.1 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 Lodge GL54 5NQ | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 50 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jan 2025 |
| The Corner Cupboard GL54 5LX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 360 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Winchcombe Cricket Club GL54 5NL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 370 m | 5 Very good | 24 May 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Langley Road (5); On or near The Hyde (1); On or near Brook Close (1); On or near Tobacco Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 62 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 47% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 88% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 63% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 4% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 38% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 52% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 40% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 17% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 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
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
- GL54 5NG: 10 addresses of 17 in the postcode
- GL54 5NN: 8 addresses
- GL54 5NF: 1 address of 24 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Cheltenham Road · Tobacco Close · The Hyde · Barksdale · Walnut Close · Malthouse Lane
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.