Gould Close Ludgershall, Wiltshire
14 addresses across 1 postcode (SP11), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 18501722.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 8).
- 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 Wiltshire costs £2,572 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Grateley, about 9.7 km (6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 210 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 129 to 131 m above sea level.
- Noise: 8 of its 14 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Castle Practice, about 630 m (0.4 miles) away.
- People: About 370 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 51% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 58 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 69 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (6); House, semi-detached (2); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 1991-1995 (8); 2007-2011 (1); 1996-2002 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (10).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
Council tax
What each band costs in Wiltshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,572 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,715 | £2,000 | £2,286 | £2,572 | £3,143 | £3,715 | £4,286 | £5,144 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (30% of about 990 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Drummond Park, Ludgershall: up to 475 homes, not permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
- Parnham Coaches, 31 Andover Road, Ludgershall: up to 24 homes, permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 6 October 2026: WESSEX WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 14 addresses are between 129 m and 131 m above sea level (130 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP11 9TW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Grateley 281,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.7 km (6 miles) |
| Andover 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 10.6 km (6.6 miles) | |
| Bedwyn 100,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.8 km (8.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 11 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Simonds Road Ludgershall | 280 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Co-op Ludgershall Car Park | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 7.8 km (4.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 39 km (24 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 77.2 km (48 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Castle Practice | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Gs Health LTD | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Redenham Park Dental Practice LTD | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Basingstoke General Hospital | 10.3 km (6.4 miles) |
| Police station | Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary | 11.7 km (7.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Ludgershall, Ludgershall Cashzone | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 340 m² | 210 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.1 ha | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 11 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 130 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,190 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 1.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St James, a listed building (Grade I), 160 m east. 16 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St James | Listed building, Grade I | 160 m east |
| Ludgershall village cross | Scheduled monument | 290 m east |
| Ludgershall Castle, a medieval ringwork and castle, Ludgershall | Scheduled monument | 330 m north-east |
| Boundary earthwork and associated bowl barrow on Windmill Hill | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hedge-end Plantation | Wood | 600 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Heron's Copse | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Newdrove Plantation | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Great Stonehedge Copse | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Brimstone Bottom | Valley | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Windmill Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (1 mile) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.1 | 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 | 5 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 14 |
8 of the street's 14 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 Wiltshire: see them on the Wiltshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Eagles Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | Requires improvement (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ludgershall Castle Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Wellington Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Combat Fuel Supplements Ltd. SP11 9FT | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2025 |
| Old Castle Club SP11 9QR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 240 m | 5 Very good | 9 Nov 2022 |
| The Flat Cap Coffee Roasting Company SP11 9FA | Manufacturers/packers | 280 m | 5 Very good | 15 Nov 2024 |
| Crown Inn SP11 9PZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 300 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jul 2022 |
| The Queens Head SP11 9PZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 310 m | 5 Very good | 19 Nov 2025 |
| Dolly's Vintage Tearoom SP11 9PZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 4 Aug 2026 |
| Gardners Butchers SP11 9PZ | Retailers - other | 330 m | 5 Very good | 15 Sep 2026 |
| Ludgershall post office SP11 9PZ | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 8 Apr 2024 |
| Down at the Chippie SP11 9LU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 5 Very good | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Hong Kong Chinese SP11 9LU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2025 |
| Sands Chinese Takeaway SP11 9LU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 5 Very good | 20 Aug 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 24 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Gould Close (33); On or near Williamson Close (12); On or near Crown Lane (3); On or near Church Lane (3); On or near St James Street (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 51% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 26% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 14% | 17% |
| Private rented | 34% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 63% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 38% | 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) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: WESSEX WATER: Utility repair and maintenance works, 6 October 2026 to 8 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- SP11 9TW: 14 addresses of 15 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Williamson Close · Hei-Lin Way · Butt Street · Butt Close · St James Street · Crown Lane · School House Drive · Kent Gardens · Pocock Close · Church Lane · Chapel Lane · Castle Street
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.