Horton Road Gloucester
60 addresses across 11 postcodes (GL1,GL2), about 860 m (0.5 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 15300061.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £518,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 7, E: 5).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 Gloucester costs £2,356 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 92% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Gloucester, about 670 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Hillfield Rest Garden, is about 760 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 20 to 27 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 119 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Aspen Medical Practice, about 520 m (0.3 miles) away, with 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,380 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 45% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 39 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £518,000 | £518,000 | £518,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £305,000 | £305,000 | £305,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr 2024 | 1 GL1 3PX | Detached | £900,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Sep 2023 | 2 GL1 3PR | Semi-detached | £518,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2023 | 63 GL1 3PX | Other | £290,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Nov 2018 | 1, GASWORKS COTTAGES GL1 3QA | Semi-detached | £100,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Nov 2018 | 2, GASWORKS COTTAGES GL1 3QA | Semi-detached | £100,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 Jun 2015 | CHELTENHAM SURFACING CO LTD GL1 3PX | Other | £300,000 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Jun 2002 | 1 GL1 3PX | Detached | £305,000 |
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 84 m². Most common: Flat (9); House, semi-detached (3); House, detached (3). Built: before 1900 (11); 1950-1966 (2); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (12).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
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 B (39% of about 1,140 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, London Road (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 9.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 108 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- Horton Road Hospital including area railings, grade II*
- 138, LONDON ROAD, grade II
- COLLINGWOOD HOUSE AND ATTACHED FRONT QUADRANT WALLS, grade II
- HILLFIELD PARADE, grade II
- HILLFIELD PARADE, grade II
- HILLFIELD PARADE, grade II
- United Hospitals, grade II
- WOTTON HOUSE, grade II
- WOTTON RISE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Former Colwell Youth and Community Centre, Barton & Tredworth: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (100 m)
- Great Western Road Sidings, Great Western Road, Kingsholm and Wotton: up to 315 homes, not permissioned (180 m)
- Cheltenham Surfacing, off Myers Road, Elmbridge: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (220 m)
- Station longstay car park, off Bruton Way, Westgate, not permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- Wessex House, Great Western Road, Kingsholm and Wotton: up to 40 homes, not permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- 114 - 118 Eastgate Street, Westgate: up to 15 homes, not permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- 67-69 London Road, Kingsholm and Wotton: up to 60 homes, not permissioned (780 m (0.5 miles))
- Former Argos and New Look buildings, Brunswick Road, Westgate: up to 20 homes, permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 5 September 2026 to 6 September 2026: NETWORK RAIL, Works for Rail Purposes, road closure, on the footway, carriageway (major works)
- 22 August 2026 to 23 August 2026: NETWORK RAIL, Works for Rail Purposes, road closure, on the footway, carriageway (major works)
- 15 August 2026 to 16 August 2026: NETWORK RAIL, Works for Rail Purposes, road closure, on the footway, carriageway (major works)
- 8 August 2026 to 10 August 2026: NETWORK RAIL, Works for Rail Purposes, road closure, on the footway, carriageway (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GL1 3PX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| GL1 3QA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| GL1 3PR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| GL1 3LF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| GL1 3WL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| GL1 3PP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 9 | unlikely |
| GL1 3EY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| GL1 3PU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| GL1 3PY | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| GL1 4AD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| GL2 0RR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 119 addresses are between 20 m and 27 m above sea level (22 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GL1 3EY | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| GL1 3LF | 95% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| GL1 3PP | 100% | 58% | 58% | 0% |
| GL1 3PR | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| GL1 3PU | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| GL1 3PX | 95% | 57% | 57% | 0% |
| GL1 3PY | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| GL1 3QA | 100% | 17% | 17% | 0% |
| GL1 3WL | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| GL1 4AD | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| GL2 0RR | 100% | 92% | 92% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Gloucester 1.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cheltenham Spa 2.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) | |
| Stroud (Gloucs) 655,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.1 km (8.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 42 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Myers Road Wotton | 260 m |
| Bus or coach station | Transport Hub Gloucester | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Car parks | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tower Car Park | 300 m |
| EV charging points | 23 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Armscroft Place | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 63.1 km (39 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Aspen Medical Practice | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Asda Pharmacy | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Whitecross Dental Care LTD | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Gloucester Royal Hospital | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | Barton Police Station | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hillfield Rest Garden 1.3 ha | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Gloucester Park 12 ha | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,770 m² | 320 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8.5 ha | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 560 m² | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 14 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Horton Road Hospital including area railings, a listed building (Grade II*), 350 m north-east. 67 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 7 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Horton Road Hospital including area railings | Listed building, Grade II* | 350 m north-east |
| St Margarets Chapel | Listed building, Grade II* | 710 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Scriven's Conduit | Listed building, Grade II* | 770 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Kings Board, Hillfield Gardens | Listed building, Grade II* | 770 m (0.5 miles) north |
| 47 and 49 Eastgate Street | Scheduled monument | 940 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Eastgate and stretch of city wall | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Remains of Roman wall | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Victoria Dock | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Barge Arm | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Alney Island | Island | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Richard's Wood | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Robins Wood Hill | Hill | 3.2 km (2 miles) south |
| Vale of Gloucester | Valley | 3.2 km (2 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 0 | 1 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 3 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 8 |
| Under 55 | 116 | 107 |
3 of the street's 119 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 12 from railways, 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 Gloucester: see them on the Gloucester page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Widden Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 270 m | Requires improvement (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St James' Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 560 m (0.3 miles) | Requires improvement (Sep 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hatherley Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy | Primary | 2–7 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kingsholm Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Tredworth Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Denmark Road High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Elmbridge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Coney Hill Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Barnwood Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friends Malayalee Asian Store GL1 3QA | Retailers - other | 120 m | 5 Very good | 6 Feb 2025 |
| Great Western Public House GL1 4BU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 9 May 2024 |
| Fabs Global Foods Ltd GL1 4AE | Retailers - other | 210 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Lemar Services GL1 3PX | Retailers - other | 240 m | 4 Good | 18 Feb 2025 |
| Headway Gloucestershire GL1 3EP | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 340 m | 5 Very good | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Widden Primary School GL1 4AW | School/college/university | 380 m | 5 Very good | 29 Sep 2026 |
| WM Morrison Supermarkets Ltd GL1 1AH | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 4 Good | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Wisla Supermarket GL1 4HY | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Pizza Plus GL1 4HT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Compass At Asda GL1 1DS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 24 Apr 2026 |
| Authentic African Foods GL1 4HT | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 2 Sep 2025 |
| Sharazwr Mine Market GL1 4EZ | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Oct 2025 |
| Sara Grill And Restaurant GL1 4HT | Other catering premises | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Barton Street Stores GL1 4HE | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 26 Nov 2025 |
| Chicken Hub GL1 4HE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 13 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Colwell School Close (7); On or near Derby Road (6); On or near Great Western Court (5); On or near Lobb Court (5); On or near Millbrook Street (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 45% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 19% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 44% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 44% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 27% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 80% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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
- GL1 3PX: 32 addresses of 33 in the postcode
- GL1 3QA: 11 addresses of 15 in the postcode
- GL1 3PR: 4 addresses of 5 in the postcode
- GL1 3LF: 3 addresses of 85 in the postcode
- GL1 3WL: 3 addresses
- GL1 3PP: 2 addresses of 87 in the postcode
- GL1 3EY: 1 address
- GL1 3PU: 1 address
- GL1 3PY: 1 address
- GL1 4AD: 1 address of 6 in the postcode
- GL2 0RR: 1 address of 16 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Millbrook Street · Colwell School Close · Millbrook Street · Alington Close · Millbrook Close · Sidney Street · Mill Street · Myers Road · Herbert Street · Magdala Road · Ayland Gardens · Hamer Street
All the streets in GL1, 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.