Mill Lane Fairford, Cotswold
10 addresses across 3 postcodes (GL7), about 650 m (0.4 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 9400170.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (E: 3, F: 1).
- 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 Cotswold costs £2,392 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Swindon (Wilts), about 16.1 km (10 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 860 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 86 to 93 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 10 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Hilary Cottage Surgery, about 650 m (0.4 miles) away.
- People: About 830 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 61% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 6 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
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 122 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (2); House, mid-terrace (1); House, semi-detached (1). Built: before 1900 (3); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
Council tax
What each band costs in Cotswold in 2026-27: Band D £2,392 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,594 | £1,860 | £2,126 | £2,392 | £2,923 | £3,455 | £3,986 | £4,783 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (33% of about 1,660 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Fairford Conservation Area (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 21.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- CHURCH OF ST MARY, grade I
- 3 MOREAN (POSSIBLY MORGAN) MONUMENTS IMMEDIATELY ADJOINING SOUTH EAST CORNER OF CHURCH IN CHURCHYARD OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, grade II*
- UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENT, ABOUT 3 METRES EAST OF STRONG MONUMENT IN CHURCHYARD OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, grade II*
- 1, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 1, PARK STREET, grade II
- 4, HIGH STREET, grade II
- ADAMS MONUMENT, ABOUT 19 METRES SOUTH EAST OF END SOUTH EAST AISLE BUTTRESS IN CHURCHYARD OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, grade II
- BEDWELL AND UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENT, ABOUT 1 METRE EAST OF CHANCEL IN CHURCHYARD OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, grade II
- Fairford War Memorial, grade II
- FIVE MONUMENTS, ABOUT 6 METRES SOUTH EAST OF WHITFORD MONUMENT IN CHURCHYARD OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, grade II
- FOURTEEN MOMUMENTS INCLUDING ROSE, DAWKINS AND TOWNSEND, ABOUT 9 TO 18 METRES SOUTH EAST OF SOUTH EAST PORCH BUTTRESS IN CHURCHYARD OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, grade II
- HEMMING AND ROSE MOMUMENTS, ON SMALL AREA BOUNDED BY PATH IMMEDIATELY WEST OF SOUTH PORCH IN CHURCHYARD OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, grade II
- MILL HOUSE, grade II
- MONTAGUE HOUSE, grade II
- NINE MONUMENTS INCLUDING RUSSELL AND FOUR TO LUCKMAN, IN LINE ABOUT 9 METRES LONG IMMEDIATELLY EAST OF BEDWELL MONUMENT IN CHURCHYARD OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, grade II
- PRICE MONUMENT, ABOUT 4 1/2 METRES SOUTH WEST OF SOUTH PORCH IN CHURCHYARD OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, grade II
- PRIOR AND 2 UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENTS, ABOUT 12 METRES SOUTH EAST OF WILLIAMS MONUMENT IN CHURCHYARD OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, grade II
- SEVEN MONUMENTS INCLUDING WHITFORD, ABOUT 8 TO 16 METRES SOUTH EAST OF END SOUTH EAST AISLE BUTTRESS IN CHURCHYARD OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, grade II
- TWO TOVEY AND SEVEN UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENTS, ABOUT 3 TO 10 METRES SOUTH OF END SOUTH EAST AISLE BUTTRESS IN CHURCHYARD OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, grade II
- UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENT, ABOUT 9 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH EAST PORCH IN CHURCHYARD OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, grade II
- WILIAMS, GREENHAM AND PRICE MONUMENTS, ABOUT 13 TO 20 METRES SOUTH OF END SOUTH EAST AISLE BUTTRESS IN CHURCHYARD OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Coln House School, Horcott Road, GL7 4DB, permissioned (440 m (0.3 miles))
- Applestone Court, Cirencester Road, GL7 4BS, permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- The Folly West End Gardens GL7 4JB, permissioned (800 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
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 2 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 6 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 1 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: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| GL7 4JG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| GL7 4HZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| GL7 4JJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 11 addresses are between 86 m and 93 m above sea level (89 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GL7 4HZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| GL7 4JG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| GL7 4JJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Swindon (Wilts) 3.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 16.1 km (10 miles) |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 15 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Market Place Fairford | 200 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 200 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 74.3 km (46 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hilary Cottage Surgery | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 250 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest White Cottage Dental Practice | 340 m |
| Hospital | Fairford Hospital | 370 m |
| Police station | Fairford Police Station | 270 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 4,130 m² | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,670 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Playing field | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 320 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,890 m² | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary, a listed building (Grade I), 90 m south-east. 115 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 90 m south-east |
| 3 Morean (Possibly Morgan) Monuments Immediately Adjoining South East Corner of Church in Churchyard of Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 110 m south-east |
| Valentine Strong Momument, About 11 Metres South West of South Porch in Churchyard of Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 110 m south |
| Unidentified Monument, About 3 Metres East of Strong Monument in Churchyard of Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 110 m south-east |
| Fairford Saxon cemetery | Scheduled monument | 570 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Hengiform barrow and associated ring ditch south of Burdocks | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Broad Water | Lake or reservoir | 910 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Withybed Copse | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| The Belt | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Cleeve Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Horcott Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| The Plantation | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 10 |
3 of the street's 10 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 Cotswold: see them on the Cotswold page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmor's School | Secondary | 11–18 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Feb 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; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Fairford Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Working For Wellbeing GL7 4AF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2025 |
| Lynwood And Co GL7 4AD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Flying Start Nursery GL7 4AB | School/college/university | 220 m | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2026 |
| The Bull Hotel GL7 4AA | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 220 m | 4 Good | 11 Sep 2025 |
| Andrew Butler Butchers GL7 4AB | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 7 Apr 2025 |
| Fairford Fish Bar GL7 4AB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jan 2026 |
| The Coffee Post GL7 4BN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 300 m | 5 Very good | 5 Aug 2024 |
| Budgens Stores (Londis) GL7 4AH | Retailers - other | 320 m | 5 Very good | 17 Dec 2025 |
| New Peking House GL7 4AH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Fairford Kebab And Pizza GL7 4AH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Curry King GL7 4AH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2025 |
| 7A Coffee Shop And Cafe GL7 4AQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2025 |
| Palmer Hall GL7 4AQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | Exempt | |
| The Plough Inn GL7 4AQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 340 m | 4 Good | 17 Apr 2025 |
| Hyperion House - Diva Care GL7 4AH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 360 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Croft Lane (4); On or near Parking Area (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 61% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 4% | 1% |
| Social rented | 20% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 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 | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 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 | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 8 to 9 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
- GL7 4JG: 8 addresses of 11 in the postcode
- GL7 4HZ: 1 address of 6 in the postcode
- GL7 4JJ: 1 address of 17 in the postcode
Nearby streets
High Street · Coach House Cottages · Croft Lane · Crovers Place · Milton Street · Bridge Street · High Street · Park Street · The Croft · London Street · Waterloo Lane · Gas Lane
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.