Cousley Close Gloucester
18 addresses across 2 postcodes (GL3), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 15300886.
- Sales: 13 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £377,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 5).
- 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 4 km (2.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Hucclecote Green, is about 410 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 34 to 37 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 18 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Hucclecote Surgery, about 810 m (0.5 miles) away.
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 90% of households owned their home and 36% 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 anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £377,000 | £377,000 | £377,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £385,000 | £385,000 | £385,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £365,000 | £365,000 | £365,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £295,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £247,000 | £247,000 | £247,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £197,500 | £195,000 | £200,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £207,500 | £207,500 | £207,500 |
| 2004 | 1 | £197,500 | £197,500 | £197,500 |
| 1998 | 1 | £102,000 | £102,000 | £102,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £85,000 | £85,000 | £85,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £72,500 | £72,500 | £72,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Mar 2025 | 4 GL3 3RN | Detached | £377,000 | |
| 26 May 2023 | 9 GL3 3RN | Semi-detached | £385,000 | |
| 23 Sep 2021 | 8 GL3 3RN | Semi-detached | £365,000 | |
| 14 May 2020 | 10 GL3 3RN | Semi-detached | £295,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2017 | 14 GL3 3RN | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 22 Apr 2016 | 8 GL3 3RN | Semi-detached | £247,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2013 | 1A GL3 3RN | Detached | £195,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2013 | 8 GL3 3RN | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2010 | 14 GL3 3RN | Detached | £207,500 | |
| 16 Jan 2004 | 8 GL3 3RN | Semi-detached | £197,500 | |
| 31 Jul 1998 | 2 GL3 3RN | Detached | £102,000 | |
| 21 Jun 1996 | 8 GL3 3RN | Semi-detached | £85,000 | |
| 20 Jan 1995 | 11 GL3 3RN | Semi-detached | £72,500 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 110 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (4); House, detached (2); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (7). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5).
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 (50% of about 860 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.
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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 18 addresses are between 34 m and 37 m above sea level (35 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GL3 3QS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| GL3 3RN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Gloucester 1.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Cheltenham Spa 2.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) | |
| Stroud (Gloucs) 655,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.2 km (7.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 16 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Churchdown Lane Hucclecote | 250 m |
| Bus or coach station | Transport Hub Gloucester | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 63.9 km (40 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hucclecote Surgery | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hucclecote Pharmacy | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Acorn Dental Surgery | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Wotton Lawn Hospital | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Police station | Barton Police Station | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Midcounties Co-Op Hillview Cashzone | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hucclecote Green 2,850 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.9 ha | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 530 m² | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Coopers Edge Public Open Space 6.8 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.3 ha | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 2.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Hucclecote Roman villa, a scheduled monument, 580 m (0.4 miles) north-east. 11 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hucclecote Roman villa | Scheduled monument | 580 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Churchdown Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| The Brake | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Nut Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Tinker's Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Castle Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Witcombe Reservoirs | Lake or reservoir | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.6 | 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 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 14 | 18 |
4 of the street's 18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dinglewell Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Dinglewell Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lift Hillview | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Abbeymead Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Coopers Edge School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Barnwood Park School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Barnwood Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Heron Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hucclecote Methodist Church Lunch Club GL3 3QR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Welcome Cafe GL3 3QR | Other catering premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Top Shop Express GL3 3TS | Retailers - other | 270 m | 4 Good | 3 Jul 2025 |
| Hucclecote Service Station GL3 3RX | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 10 Apr 2025 |
| Neverland Childcare GL3 3RX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 370 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jun 2025 |
| Pineholt Bowls Club GL3 3SN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 May 2026 |
| Mace GL3 3HU | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Oct 2025 |
| BMS Food And Wine GL3 3ES | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Mar 2023 |
| The Garlic Indian T/A Taystee Grill GL3 3ES | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Janes Pantry GL3 3ES | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Apr 2026 |
| Wagon And Horses GL3 3TP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Chinese Kitchen GL3 3ES | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 17 Nov 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Billbrook Road (3); On or near Green Lane (2); On or near Pinemount Road (1); On or near Cousley Close (1); On or near Carisbrooke Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 58% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 37% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 43% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 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 | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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
- Food hygiene ratings Hucclecote Methodist Church Lunch Club (restaurant/cafe/canteen, GL3 3QR) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 23 October 2026) found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Billbrook Road · Carisbrooke Road · Watts Close · Pinemount Road · Kingscroft Road · Green Lane · Dinglewell · Millbridge Road · Howard Place · The Vines · Elmgrove Road · Belmont Avenue
All the streets in GL3 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.