Harvey Close Gloucester
19 addresses across 2 postcodes (GL2), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 15300749.
- Sales: 2 recorded sales since 1995; in 2017 the median was £217,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 2).
- Flood: 18 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 A; 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 2.8 km (1.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 210 m away, and Scott Avenue Open Space (2.1 hectares) is about 260 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 11 to 13 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Rosebank Surgery, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 18% of households owned their home and 14% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 32 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | £217,500 | £217,500 | £217,500 |
| 2002 | 1 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep 2017 | 8 GL2 5FL | Semi-detached | £217,500 | |
| 18 Mar 2002 | 8 GL2 5FL | Semi-detached | £60,000 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 71 m². Most common: House, detached (2); House, end-terrace (1); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1991-1995 (4); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (3); owner-occupied (1).
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 A (70% of about 730 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 10 addresses are in areas at high risk, 8 at medium risk and 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GL2 5FL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| GL2 5AS | not in 2 or 3 | 10 / 8 / 12 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 19 addresses are between 11 m and 13 m above sea level (12 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GL2 5AS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| GL2 5FL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Gloucester 1.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Stonehouse 193,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.9 km (6.8 miles) | |
| Stroud (Gloucs) 655,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.3 km (7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 33 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Shelley Avenue Podsmead | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Transport Hub Gloucester | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Ncp Gloucester Hampden Way | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Byron Avenue | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 60.3 km (37 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rosebank Surgery | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Allied Pharmacy Podsmead | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Limes Dental Practice | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Gloucester Royal Hospital | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Police station | Barton Police Station | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mfg - Sparrows Wharf | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,190 m² | 210 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Scott Avenue Open Space 2.1 ha | 260 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,700 m² | 60 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,080 m² | 60 m |
| Allotments | Blackbridge Allotments 2,770 m² | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 2.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Hempsted village cross, a scheduled monument, 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hempsted village cross | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Lady's Well | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Llanthony Secunda Priory | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Robins Wood Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Barge Arm | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north |
| Victoria Dock | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Matson Wood | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Alney Island | Island | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north |
| Richard's Wood | Wood | 3.2 km (2 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 19 | 19 |
None of the street's 19 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Crypt School | Secondary | 11–18 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Grange Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 910 m (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 |
| Linden Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Calton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Requires improvement (Dec 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ribston Hall High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Hempsted Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Harewood Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Harewood Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Holmleigh Park High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Tredworth Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy | Primary | 2–7 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A M Fen & Co GL2 5AS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 70 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Alders Clinic GL1 5UA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2026 |
| GG Fish & Kebab GL2 5BD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 5 Very good | 28 Oct 2025 |
| Gloucester Grill Podsmead GL2 5BD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Podsmead Post Office GL2 5BD | Retailers - other | 370 m | 4 Good | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Burgers Brunch And Treats T/A Noodles And Rice Box GL2 5DB | Mobile caterer | 370 m | 5 Very good | 14 Mar 2025 |
| English Holiday Cruises Ltd GL2 5DH | Other catering premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Oct 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Thornhill Close (18); On or near Mansell Close (4); On or near Betjeman Close (3); On or near Milton Avenue (2); On or near Partridge Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 18% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 8% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 76% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 12% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 15% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 14% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 34% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 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
Mansell Close · Partridge Close · Badger Vale Court · St Albans Road · Shelley Avenue · Betjeman Close · Woodpecker Road · Stratford Close · Thornhill Close · Neven Place · Milton Avenue · Tennyson Avenue
All the streets in GL2 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.