Gloucester Road Sawtry, Huntingdonshire
38 addresses across 2 postcodes (PE28), about 430 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 17802203.
- Sales: 40 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £325,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 20 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 9, D: 9, E: 1).
- Flood: 42 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 Huntingdonshire costs £2,556 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Huntingdon, about 13 km (8.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 360 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 5 to 6 m above sea level.
- Noise: 25 of its 38 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Wellside Surgery, about 950 m (0.6 miles) away.
- People: About 610 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 89% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 33 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £435,000 | £435,000 | £435,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £295,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £382,500 | £365,000 | £400,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £360,000 | £360,000 | £360,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £315,833 | £295,000 | £336,666 |
| 2018 | 2 | £292,498 | £250,000 | £334,995 |
| 2017 | 2 | £317,500 | £280,000 | £355,000 |
| 2016 | 3 | £250,000 | £200,000 | £283,000 |
| 2015 | 3 | £215,000 | £199,995 | £225,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 2026 | 10 PE28 5NB | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2025 | 35 PE28 5NB | Detached | £435,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2024 | 14 PE28 5NB | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2023 | 31 PE28 5NB | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 25 May 2023 | 1 PE28 5NB | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2022 | 32 PE28 5NB | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2021 | 17 PE28 5NB | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2020 | 3 PE28 5NB | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 31 May 2019 | 21 PE28 5NB | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2019 | 1 PE28 5NB | Detached | £336,666 | |
| 8 Nov 2018 | 20 PE28 5NB | Detached | £334,995 | |
| 2 Nov 2018 | 13 PE28 5NB | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2017 | 35 PE28 5NB | Detached | £355,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2017 | 4 PE28 5NB | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2016 | 19 PE28 5NB | Detached | £283,000 | |
| 20 May 2016 | 14 PE28 5NB | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 22 Apr 2016 | 15 PE28 5NB | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 16 Sep 2015 | 5 PE28 5NB | Detached | £199,995 | |
| 5 Jun 2015 | 30 PE28 5NB | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2015 | 3 PE28 5NB | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2013 | 24 PE28 5NB | Detached | £229,000 | |
| 8 Mar 2013 | 15 PE28 5NB | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 21 Jun 2010 | 17 PE28 5NB | Detached | £222,500 | |
| 12 Feb 2010 | 1 PE28 5NB | Detached | £239,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2008 | 9 PE28 5NB | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2007 | 33 PE28 5NB | Detached | £236,000 | |
| 5 Apr 2007 | 18 PE28 5NB | Detached | £191,000 | |
| 2 Oct 2006 | 25 PE28 5NB | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 11 May 2004 | 3 PE28 5NB | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2003 | 33 PE28 5NB | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 21 Jan 2003 | 29 PE28 5NB | Detached | £158,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2002 | 2 PE28 5NB | Detached | £155,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2002 | 20 PE28 5NB | Detached | £122,000 | |
| 30 Jul 1999 | 29 PE28 5NB | Detached | £89,000 | |
| 14 Jun 1999 | 6 PE28 5NB | Detached | £68,000 | |
| 17 Apr 1998 | 37 PE28 5NB | Detached | £70,500 | |
| 16 Jun 1997 | 2 PE28 5NB | Detached | £57,000 | |
| 11 Apr 1997 | 24 PE28 5NB | Detached | £79,500 | |
| 16 Aug 1996 | 15 PE28 5NB | Detached | £67,200 | |
| 30 Jun 1995 | 17 PE28 5NB | Detached | £59,500 |
Energy performance certificates
20 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 110 m². Most common: House, detached (20). Built: 1983-1990 (7); 1976-1982 (6); 1967-1975 (6). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (20).
Council tax
What each band costs in Huntingdonshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,556 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,704 | £1,988 | £2,272 | £2,556 | £3,124 | £3,693 | £4,261 | £5,113 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (26% of about 570 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
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 5 October 2026 to 6 October 2026: BT, Remedial works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway, carriageway (minor works, permit applied for)
Finished in the last three months
- 11 September 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 42 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 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 35 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 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: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE28 5NB | zone 3 | 35 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PE28 5NJ | zone 3 | 7 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 38 addresses are between 5 m and 6 m above sea level (6 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE28 5NB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PE28 5NJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Huntingdon 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 13 km (8.1 miles) |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Beaumaris Road Sawtry | 150 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Gridserve Charging Stations | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 62.5 km (39 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wellside Surgery | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Sawtry Dental Surgery | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Royal Papworth Hospital | 11.2 km (7 miles) |
| Police station | Hampton Police Station | 11.6 km (7.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest JR Green Newsagent, Sawtry Cashzone | 190 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.5 ha | 360 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 920 m² | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.2 ha | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,050 m² | 360 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 4.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Manor House Farmhouse, a listed building (Grade II*), 470 m (0.3 miles) south. 14 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Manor House Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 470 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Sawtry moat and shrunken medieval village | Scheduled monument | 910 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Site of Sawtry Judith village adjoining Archers Wood | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Bruce's Castle: moated site immediately east of Bruce's Castle Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| High Holborn Hill | Hill | 940 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Aversley Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Castle Grove | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Archer's Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Sawtry Field Plantation | Wood | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Dell Pond | Lake or reservoir | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.6 | 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 | 25 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 13 | 38 |
25 of the street's 38 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 Huntingdonshire: see them on the Huntingdonshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sawtry Village Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 430 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Sawtry Infants' School | Primary | 4–7 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Sawtry Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Fudge Nook PE28 5XG | Retailers - other | 110 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jul 2025 |
| J R Green PE28 5UZ | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 9 Aug 2023 |
| Pitstop PE28 5TR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 25 Sep 2025 |
| Sawtry & District Bowling Club | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 7 Aug 2023 |
| Lucky Chorizo de Cebu | Retailers - other | 290 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Oak House Homecare Ltd PE28 5XE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Oct 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Beaumaris Road (10); On or near Green End Road (5); On or near Chesham Road (5); On or near Durham Close (3); On or near Stanch Hill Road (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 32% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 89% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 53% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 35% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 18% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 16% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 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 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
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
Bedford Way · Stanch Hill Road · Beaumaris Road · Durham Close · Saxon Close · Moyne Road · Spriggs Close · Louthe Way · Green End Road · College Court · Ewingswood · Wheatsheaves
All the streets in PE28 and across Huntingdonshire.
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.