Elcombe Elcombe, Stroud
15 addresses across 4 postcodes (GL11), about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) long. USRN 38501202.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £742,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (D: 2, E: 4).
- Flood: 3 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 Stroud costs £2,491 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 96% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Cam and Dursley, about 5.7 km (3.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Uley Millennium Green, is about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 86 to 125 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 15 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is May Lane Surgery, about 2.9 km (1.8 miles) away.
- People: About 160 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 89% of households owned their home and 56% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £742,500 | £742,500 | £742,500 |
| 2020 | 1 | £387,000 | £387,000 | £387,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £550,000 | £550,000 | £550,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £222,000 | £222,000 | £222,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jun 2022 | 25 GL11 5BP | Detached | £742,500 | |
| 18 Sep 2020 | 22 GL11 5BP | Detached | £387,000 | |
| 18 May 2007 | 29 GL11 5BP | Detached | £550,000 | |
| 10 Mar 2005 | 26 GL11 5BP | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2000 | 26 GL11 5BP | Detached | £222,000 | |
| 21 Dec 1998 | 22 GL11 5BP | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 21 Jul 1997 | 29 GL11 5BP | Detached | £170,000 |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 151 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (3); House, detached (3). Built: before 1900 (5); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (private) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Stroud in 2026-27: Band D £2,491 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,661 | £1,938 | £2,215 | £2,491 | £3,045 | £3,599 | £4,152 | £4,983 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (25% of about 590 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Uley. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- 5, SHADWELL ROAD, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 5 August 2026 to 7 August 2026: GIGACLEAR LIMITED, Utility asset works, stop/go boards, on the verge (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 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 27 homes the Environment Agency counts, 2 are in areas at high risk, 1 medium, 0 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| GL11 5BP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| GL11 5BS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| GL11 5BN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| GL11 5BW | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 15 addresses are between 86 m and 125 m above sea level (110 m on average); the ground rises about 40 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GL11 5BN | 100% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| GL11 5BP | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| GL11 5BS | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| GL11 5BW | 100% | 96% | 96% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cam and Dursley 239,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km (3.6 miles) |
| Stonehouse 193,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) | |
| Stroud (Gloucs) 655,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.4 km (6.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Old Mill House Rockstowes | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Dursley | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Sharpness Old Docks | 12.8 km (7.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Water Street Car Park | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 42.6 km (26 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | May Lane Surgery | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Castle Gate Dental Practice | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Hospital | The Vale Hospital | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Police station | Dursley Police Station | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | Midcounties Co-Op Roseberry Cashzone | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Uley Millennium Green 3.7 ha | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,740 m² | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.3 ha | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,980 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Rowden Wood long barrow, a scheduled monument, 460 m (0.3 miles) south-west. 21 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rowden Wood long barrow | Scheduled monument | 460 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Stoutshill | Listed building, Grade II* | 790 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Coombe House | Listed building, Grade II* | 820 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Folly Wood long barrow | Scheduled monument | 890 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Angeston Grange | Listed building, Grade II* | 900 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Bowl barrow 330m north of Symonds' Hall Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Owlpen Manor | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bowcote Knoll Wood | Wood | 340 m south-east |
| Rowden Wood | Wood | 370 m south-west |
| Rook Wood | Wood | 500 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Rockstowes Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Tyley Bottom | Valley | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.4 | 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 | 14 | 15 |
1 of the street's 15 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 Stroud: see them on the Stroud page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uley Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Dursley Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 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
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (gloucestershire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 32% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 89% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 59% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 39% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 60% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 35% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 57% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 56% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 4% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 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
- GL11 5BP: 10 addresses of 11 in the postcode
- GL11 5BS: 3 addresses of 8 in the postcode
- GL11 5BN: 1 address of 3 in the postcode
- GL11 5BW: 1 address of 33 in the postcode
Nearby streets
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.