Newcombe Brimpsfield, Cotswold
82 addresses across 7 postcodes (GL4,GL53), about 4 km (2.5 miles) long. USRN 9400297.
- Sales: 9 recorded sales since 1995; in 2019 the median was £337,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 32 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 1, D: 15, E: 7, F: 5, G: 3).
- 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 G; Band D in Cotswold costs £2,392 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Cheltenham Spa, about 9.8 km (6.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 198 to 272 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 82 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Brockworth Surgery, about 5.8 km (3.6 miles) away.
- People: About 810 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 86% of households owned their home and 57% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | £337,500 | £337,500 | £337,500 |
| 2018 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £249,950 | £249,950 | £249,950 |
| 2002 | 1 | £35,000 | £35,000 | £35,000 |
| 1998 | 2 | £88,500 | £83,000 | £94,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr 2019 | 3 GL4 8LF | Semi-detached | £337,500 | |
| 8 Jan 2018 | 3 GL4 8LF | Semi-detached | £325,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2016 | 4 GL4 8LF | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2015 | 1 GL4 8LF | Semi-detached | £290,000 | |
| 16 May 2007 | 3 GL4 8LF | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2004 | 1 GL4 8LF | Semi-detached | £249,950 | |
| 26 Apr 2002 | 3 GL4 8LF | Semi-detached | £35,000 | |
| 11 Dec 1998 | 1 GL4 8LF | Semi-detached | £94,000 | |
| 5 Jun 1998 | 1 GL4 8LF | Semi-detached | £83,000 |
Energy performance certificates
32 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 162 m². Most common: House, detached (23); House, semi-detached (7); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: before 1900 (10); 1950-1966 (7); 1967-1975 (6). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (23); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (19 addresses)
- 1 Newcombe, Brimpsfield
- 2 Newcombe, Brimpsfield
- 3 Newcombe, Brimpsfield
- Brimpsfield Farm, Brimpsfield
- Climperwell Cottage, Climperwell, Brimpsfield
- Foxwood House, Brimpsfield
- Highcroft, Brimpsfield
- Hunters Rest, Brimpsfield
- Keepers Cottage, Stonyhill Farm, Brimpsfield
- Old Quarry, Brimpsfield
- Pear Tree Cottage, Brimpsfield
- Priory Farm, Brimpsfield
- St. Sever, Brimpsfield
- Stoneway, Brimpsfield
- The Coach House, Brimpsfield
- The Flat, Brimpsfield Farm, Brimpsfield
- The Muzzards, The Common, Brimpsfield
- Waratah, Brimpsfield
- Yew Tree Cottage, Brimpsfield
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 G (26% of about 1,590 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Brimpsfield Conservation Area (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 17.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 1 protected tree on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, grade I
- BRIMPSFIELD HOUSE, grade II
- BRIMPSFIELD PARK, grade II
- Brimpsfield War Memorial, grade II
- DOG KENNELS AND SHED APPROXIMATELY 5 METRES EAST OF BRIMPSFIELD HOUSE, grade II
- GAME HOUSE ADJOINING BRIMPSFIELD HOUSE, grade II
- HAYWARD MONUMENT IN THE CHURCHYARD APPROXIMATELY 12 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, grade II
- K6 KIOSK, grade II
- PEAR TREE COTTAGE, grade II
- THE OLD MALT HOUSE, grade II
- UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENT IN THE CHURCHYARD APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES SOUTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, grade II
- UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENT IN THE CHURCHYARD APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES SOUTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, grade II
- UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENT IN THE CHURCHYARD APPROXIMATELY 9 1/2 METRES WEST OF CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, grade II
- UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENT IN THE CHURCHYARD APPROXIMATELY 9 METRES WEST OF CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, grade II
- WILKS MONUMENT IN THE CHURCHYARD APPROXIMATELY 9 METRES SOUTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, grade II
- WINNING FAMILY MONUMENT IN THE CHURCHYARD APPROXIMATELY 2 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, grade II
- YEW TREE FARMHOUSE, grade II
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 28 September 2026 to 3 October 2026: NATIONAL HIGHWAYS, Highway improvement works, two-way signals, on the carriageway (standard works, permit applied for)
- 6 October 2026 to 9 October 2026: NATIONAL HIGHWAYS, Highway improvement works, two-way signals, on the carriageway (standard works, permit applied for)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 82 addresses are between 198 m and 272 m above sea level (251 m on average); the ground rises about 73 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GL4 8LB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| GL4 8LD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| GL4 8LE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| GL4 8LF | 90% | 90% | 90% | 10% |
| GL4 8LG | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| GL4 8LQ | 75% | 75% | 75% | 25% |
| GL53 9PP | 86% | 86% | 86% | 14% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cheltenham Spa 2.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) |
| Stroud (Gloucs) 655,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.3 km (7 miles) | |
| Gloucester 1.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 11.8 km (7.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest War Memorial Brimpsfield | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 64.2 km (40 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Brockworth Surgery | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Brockworth Pharmacy & Health Clinic | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Implant & Ceramic Centre Limited | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Delancey Hospital | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) |
| Police station | Cheltenham Central Police Station | 9.4 km (5.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Brimpsfield Castle, a scheduled monument, 600 m (0.4 miles) north-east. 18 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Brimpsfield Castle | Scheduled monument | 600 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Church of St Michael | Listed building, Grade I | 730 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Brimpsfield Castle mound | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Manless Town medieval settlement and the buried remains of a Roman camp | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Groveridge Hill | Hill | 440 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Round Hill Wood | Wood | 630 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Eddington Wood | Wood | 920 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Poston Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Harcombe Bottom | Valley | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
| Many Well Springs | Lake or reservoir | 3.2 km (2 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 76 | 82 |
6 of the street's 82 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
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (gloucestershire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 86% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 51% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 44% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 50% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 57% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 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 neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 6 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
- GL4 8LD: 44 addresses of 73 in the postcode
- GL4 8LF: 19 addresses of 20 in the postcode
- GL4 8LB: 13 addresses of 15 in the postcode
- GL4 8LE: 2 addresses of 14 in the postcode
- GL4 8LQ: 2 addresses of 7 in the postcode
- GL4 8LG: 1 address of 2 in the postcode
- GL53 9PP: 1 address of 16 in the postcode
Nearby streets
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.