Howard Close Northway, Tewkesbury
38 addresses across 2 postcodes (GL20), about 180 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 40100308.
- Sales: 48 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £266,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 16 homes have an energy certificate (B: 4, C: 4, D: 8).
- Flood: 11 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 Tewkesbury costs £2,341 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Ashchurch for Tewkesbury, about 710 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 370 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 18 to 19 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 38 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Church Street Practice, about 2.8 km (1.7 miles) away.
- People: About 670 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 91% of households owned their home and 19% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £266,000 | £266,000 | £266,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £211,930 | £211,930 | £211,930 |
| 2018 | 4 | £179,250 | £162,000 | £185,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £193,975 | £188,000 | £199,950 |
| 2015 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £150,500 | £146,000 | £155,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £124,000 | £124,000 | £124,000 |
| 2007 | 5 | £165,000 | £139,000 | £169,950 |
| 2006 | 2 | £179,975 | £159,950 | £200,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £114,975 | £85,000 | £144,950 |
| 2003 | 4 | £125,000 | £117,500 | £136,000 |
| 2002 | 4 | £88,500 | £80,500 | £105,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 2026 | 21 GL20 8QT | Terraced | £250,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Sep 2024 | 14 GL20 8QT | Terraced | £266,000 | |
| 18 May 2021 | 4 GL20 8QT | Terraced | £211,930 | |
| 17 Apr 2018 | 10 GL20 8QT | Terraced | £162,000 | |
| 2 Feb 2018 | 16 GL20 8QT | Terraced | £183,500 | |
| 26 Jan 2018 | 4 GL20 8QT | Terraced | £175,000 | |
| 24 Jan 2018 | 45 GL20 8QT | Terraced | £185,000 | |
| 16 Nov 2016 | 31 GL20 8QT | Semi-detached | £188,000 | |
| 15 Mar 2016 | 14 GL20 8QT | Terraced | £199,950 | |
| 13 Nov 2015 | 45 GL20 8QT | Terraced | £165,000 | |
| 1 Jul 2013 | 29 GL20 8QT | Terraced | £155,000 | |
| 12 Apr 2013 | 45 GL20 8QT | Terraced | £146,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2012 | 12 GL20 8QT | Terraced | £124,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2007 | 8 GL20 8QT | Terraced | £139,000 | |
| 17 Sep 2007 | 31 GL20 8QT | Semi-detached | £166,500 | |
| 17 Aug 2007 | 28 GL20 8QT | Terraced | £165,000 | |
| 11 May 2007 | 29 GL20 8QT | Semi-detached | £169,950 | |
| 30 Mar 2007 | 27 GL20 8QT | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2006 | 3 GL20 8QT | Terraced | £159,950 | |
| 20 Sep 2006 | 2 GL20 8QT | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2004 | 41 GL20 8QT | Terraced | £144,950 | |
| 28 May 2004 | 8 GL20 8QT | Terraced | £85,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2003 | 2 GL20 8QT | Semi-detached | £136,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2003 | 14 GL20 8QT | Semi-detached | £132,000 | |
| 5 Jun 2003 | 45 GL20 8QT | Terraced | £118,000 | |
| 2 May 2003 | 22 GL20 8QT | Terraced | £117,500 | |
| 23 Aug 2002 | 4 GL20 8QT | Terraced | £105,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2002 | 22 GL20 8QT | Terraced | £80,500 | |
| 10 May 2002 | 1 GL20 8QT | Detached | £93,500 | |
| 14 Jan 2002 | 39 GL20 8QT | Terraced | £83,500 | |
| 6 Jul 2001 | 45 GL20 8QT | Terraced | £81,000 | |
| 19 May 2000 | 14 GL20 8QT | Semi-detached | £77,000 | |
| 12 May 2000 | 1 GL20 8QT | Detached | £72,950 | |
| 24 Sep 1999 | 21 GL20 8QT | Terraced | £61,000 | |
| 28 Jul 1999 | 39 GL20 8QT | Terraced | £59,995 | |
| 17 May 1999 | 17 GL20 8QT | Terraced | £62,500 | |
| 28 Apr 1999 | 19 GL20 8QT | Terraced | £66,250 | |
| 17 Jul 1998 | 3 GL20 8QT | Terraced | £56,000 | |
| 9 Apr 1998 | 28 GL20 8QT | Terraced | £57,000 | |
| 30 Dec 1997 | 29 GL20 8QT | Semi-detached | £54,500 | |
| 21 Nov 1997 | 7 GL20 8QT | Semi-detached | £55,000 | |
| 7 Apr 1997 | 15 GL20 8QT | Terraced | £50,000 | |
| 20 Dec 1996 | 5 GL20 8QT | Terraced | £52,500 | |
| 30 Sep 1996 | 28 GL20 8QT | Terraced | £51,000 | |
| 31 May 1996 | 45 GL20 8QT | Terraced | £49,500 | |
| 15 Dec 1995 | 47 GL20 8QT | Terraced | £53,000 | |
| 1 Dec 1995 | 22 GL20 8QT | Terraced | £49,000 | |
| 7 Jul 1995 | 37 GL20 8QT | Semi-detached | £52,000 |
Energy performance certificates
16 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 86 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (8); House, end-terrace (6); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 1967-1975 (13); 1976-1982 (2); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (15).
Each home's certificates and sales (13 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Tewkesbury in 2026-27: Band D £2,341 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,560 | £1,820 | £2,080 | £2,341 | £2,861 | £3,381 | £3,901 | £4,681 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (80% of about 540 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
Started, not reported finished by 31 October 2026
- 19 October 2026 to 1 November 2026: GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 5 addresses are in areas at high risk, 6 at medium risk and 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GL20 8QT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 4 / 4 | unlikely |
| GL20 8QX | not in 2 or 3 | 5 / 2 / 5 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 38 addresses are between 18 m and 19 m above sea level (19 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GL20 8QT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| GL20 8QX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ashchurch for Tewkesbury 109,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cheltenham Spa 2.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 11.8 km (7.3 miles) | |
| Pershore 116,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.6 km (9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 36 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stanford Road Northway | 60 m |
| Car parks | Morrisons Car Park - Tewkesbury | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 56.2 km (35 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Church Street Practice | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Northway Chemist | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Northway Dental Care LTD | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | New Tewkesbury Community Hospital | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Police station | Bishops Cleeve Police Station | 7.5 km (4.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | SGN Ltd - Tewkesbury Cashzone | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,330 m² | 370 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,080 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.4 ha | 290 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 4.0 ha | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Nicholas, a listed building (Grade II*), 800 m (0.5 miles) south-east. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Nicholas | Listed building, Grade II* | 800 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Battle of Tewkesbury 1471 | Registered battlefield | 4 km (2.5 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Milne's Covert | Wood | 1.9 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Stanchard Pit | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) west |
| Quay Pit | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) west |
| Perry Hill | Hill | 3 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
| May Wood | Wood | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) north-east |
| The Mythe Tute | Hill | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 37 | 38 |
1 of the street's 38 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 Tewkesbury: see them on the Tewkesbury page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northway Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 360 m | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Carrant Brook Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | Requires improvement (Jan 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ashchurch Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Tewkesbury Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Tirlebrook Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Mitton Manor Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Constellation Cold Logistics UK Ltd GL20 8SD | Distributors/Transporters | 220 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jun 2025 |
| Sycamore Chapel GL20 8PX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 17 Apr 2024 |
| Northway Infant Primary School GL20 8PT | School/college/university | 360 m | 5 Very good | 14 Oct 2025 |
| The Pearl Of Northway GL20 8QF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 20 May 2026 |
| Northway Stores GL20 8QF | Retailers - other | 390 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 26 Mar 2025 |
| New Wok GL20 8QF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 4 Good | 28 May 2025 |
| MENCAP GL20 8RU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Jan 2023 |
| Intamarque Ltd GL20 8NB | Manufacturers/packers | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Jun 2024 |
| RVS Luncheon Club GL20 8QG | Other catering premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Dec 2025 |
| The Midcounties Co-operative GL20 8TW | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 Dec 2024 |
| Northway Pre-School, Playgroup And Kidz Club | School/college/university | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Dec 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Oak Drive (8); On or near Howard Road (4); On or near Sycamore Road (4); On or near Ash Road (3); On or near Westfield Avenue (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 91% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 48% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 68% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 17% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 64% | 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) | 19% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 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 8 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
Northway Lane · Howard Road · Warren Road · Westfield Avenue · Stanford Road · Oak Drive · Ash Road · Sycamore Road · Well Close · Long Eights · Fairway · Cedar Road
All the streets in GL20 and across Tewkesbury.
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.