Cripps Road Cirencester, Cotswold
16 addresses across 2 postcodes (GL7), about 150 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9400233.
- Flood: 5 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 B; Band D in Cotswold costs £2,392 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 75% to 94% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Kemble, about 5.6 km (3.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 300 m away, and Home Park (17 hectares) is about 350 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 110 to 112 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 16 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Upper Thames Medical Group, about 320 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 720 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 35% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 198 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Cotswold in 2026-27: Band D £2,392 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,594 | £1,860 | £2,126 | £2,392 | £2,923 | £3,455 | £3,986 | £4,783 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (27% of about 1,240 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Cirencester Town Centre Conservation Area (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 2.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 1 protected tree on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- 29, SHEEP STREET, grade II
- KINGSLEIGH AND ATTACHED RAILING BASES, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Old Memorial Hospital Site & Car Park, Sheep Street, Cirencester, not permissioned (40 m)
- Brewery Court, permissioned (130 m)
- 23 Castle Street, permissioned (140 m)
- 42-54 Querns Lane, Cirencester, not permissioned (260 m)
- Former filling station on the A40 Windrush Section, Windrush, permissioned (270 m)
- 4-6 Black Jack Street, Cirencester, permissioned (270 m)
- Cirencester Baptist Church, 37A Coxwell Street, Cirencester, permissioned (290 m)
- Forum House, South Way, GL7 1LJ, permissioned (300 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 4 at medium risk and 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GL7 1HN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| GL7 1JH | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 4 / 6 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 16 addresses are between 110 m and 112 m above sea level (111 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GL7 1HN | 75% | 75% | 75% | 0% |
| GL7 1JH | 94% | 94% | 94% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Kemble 445,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Bus stops | 15 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 35 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Brewery Car Park Cirencester | 60 m |
| Car parks | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Brewery Car Park | 90 m |
| EV charging points | 8 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 40 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 63.6 km (40 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Upper Thames Medical Group | 320 m |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest G Horton Chemist | 160 m |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chipping Manor Dental Practice - Cirencester | 110 m |
| Hospital | Cirencester Hospital | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | Cirencester Police Station | 290 m |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cashpoint® 14 Castle Street Lloyds Bank | 150 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 10.0 ha | 300 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Home Park 17 ha | 350 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 850 m² | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Michael's Park 2.9 ha | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.0 ha | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 28 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Old Grammar School and Forecourt Wall, a listed building (Grade II*), 140 m north. 318 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade I and 30 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Old Grammar School and Forecourt Wall | Listed building, Grade II* | 140 m north |
| Lloyd's Bank | Listed building, Grade II* | 150 m north |
| Cirencester Park Mansion and Attached Offices | Listed building, Grade II* | 210 m north-west |
| Ice House Approximately 150 Metres South West of Cirencester Park Mansion | Listed building, Grade II* | 250 m west |
| Churchyard cross | Scheduled monument | 270 m north-east |
| Long barrow and Roman amphitheatre and cemetery | Scheduled monument | 420 m (0.3 miles) south |
| St John's Hospital chantry | Scheduled monument | 510 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 510 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Hare Bushes | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Twelve Acre Copse | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Baunton Copse | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north |
| Galley Hill | Hill | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Hermitage Bottom | Valley | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.4 | 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 | 15 | 16 |
1 of the street's 16 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 Cotswold: see them on the Cotswold page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powell's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cirencester Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Chesterton Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Cirencester College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Cirencester Deer Park School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Watermoor Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Cirencester Kingshill School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (May 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fora Coffee GL7 1HW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 4 Good | 3 Jan 2025 |
| The Marlborough Arms GL7 1QW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 14 Dec 2021 |
| Dosa Park & Smoky Wok GL7 1QW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 21 May 2026 |
| Pizzeria 720 LTD GL7 1QD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2026 |
| Relish Festive GL7 1QD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 5 Very good | 4 Nov 2025 |
| The Black Horse GL7 1QD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 90 m | 5 Very good | 5 May 2026 |
| Seventeen Black GL7 1QD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 90 m | 5 Very good | 19 May 2022 |
| Igloo GL7 1QD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 4 Good | 4 Jun 2026 |
| X`La Passione GL7 1QD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 5 Very good | 4 Apr 2025 |
| Rajdoot Indian Cuisine GL7 1QD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2025 |
| Somewhere Else GL7 1QD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 90 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2026 |
| Jubilee 77 Social Club GL7 1QX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 100 m | 5 Very good | 26 Nov 2025 |
| Cirencester Bowling Club Limited GL7 1QX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 100 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2022 |
| Pizza Express GL7 1QH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Thai Emerald GL7 1QH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 4 Good | 20 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 89 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 43 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Nightclub (52); On or near Cricklade Street (52); On or near Sheep Street (31); On or near Castle Street (26); On or near Parking Area (15).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 35% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 21% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 18% | 17% |
| Private rented | 47% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 32% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 24% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 60% | 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) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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
Sheep Street · Pady Court · Brewery Court · Park Lane · Bishop's Walk · Silver Street · Castle Street · Cricklade Street · St Peters Road · Black Jack Street · Hammond Way · St Peters Road
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.