Northfield Sherborne, Cotswold
27 addresses across 3 postcodes (GL54), about 2.5 km (1.6 miles) long. USRN 9401497.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (D: 5, E: 3, F: 2).
- 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Shipton, about 11.1 km (6.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 119 to 193 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 27 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Cotswold Medical Practice, about 6 km (3.7 miles) away.
- People: About 390 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 43% of households owned their home and 51% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 85 m². Most common: House, detached (4); House, semi-detached (3); House, mid-terrace (2). Built: before 1900 (9); 2003-2006 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (7); owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band G (24% of about 1,040 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Sherborne Conservation Area (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 26.
- 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
- 59-62, grade II
- 63-64, grade II
- BOUNDARY WALL AND GATEWAYS CONTINUOUS FROM NOS 36-64, grade II
- DAIRY FARM AND DAIRY BUILDINGS/PIGSTIES, grade II
- K6 TELEPHONE KIOSK OPPOSITE POST OFFICE, MAIN STREET, grade II
- NORTHFIELD BARN AND ADJOINING SHELTER SHED, grade II
- NUMBER 37 (INCORPORATING THE POST OFFICE) AND NUMBER 38 AND WALLS EITHER SIDE, grade II
- NUMBER 43, CLUB, OUTBUILDINGS AND ADJOINING WALLS, grade II
- NUMBERS 39 AND 40 AND ADJOINING WALLS, grade II
- NUMBERS 41 AND 42 AND ADJOINING WALLS, grade II
- NUMBERS 45 AND 46 AND ADJOINING WALLS, grade II
- NUMBERS 47 AND 48 AND ADJOINING WALLS, grade II
- NUMBERS 49 AND 50 AND ADJOINING WALLS, grade II
- NUMBERS 53 AND 54 AND ADJOINING WALLS, grade II
- NUMBERS 55, 56, 57 AND 58 AND BOUNDARY WALLS AT REAR, grade II
- OPEN-FRONTED STORE AGAINST NORTH-EAST CORNER OF WALLED GARDEN NORTH OF ROSE COTTAGE, grade II
- OUTBUILDING CIRCA 20 METRES WEST OF STONES FARM, grade II
- ROAD BRIDGE OVER SHERBORNE BROOK AT EAST END OF MARESLAID COPSE AND ROAD SIDE WALL TO NORTH, grade II
- ROSE COTTAGE, grade II
- SHEAFHOUSE, grade II
- SHERBORNE FARMHOUSE, grade II
- SHERBORNE GARDENS, grade II
- THE BUNGALOW, grade II
- THE GABLES, grade II
- THE GAZEBO CIRCA 200 METRES EAST OF SHERBORNE HOUSE, grade II
- WALL FROM ENTRANCE TO SHERBORNE GARDENS TO WAR MEMORIAL, grade II
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
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 27 addresses are between 119 m and 193 m above sea level (134 m on average); the ground rises about 75 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GL54 2SL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| GL54 3DJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| GL54 3DL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Shipton 3,900 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.1 km (6.9 miles) |
| Kingham 252,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.1 km (6.9 miles) | |
| Ascott-Under-Wychwood 1,280 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.1 km (8.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sherborne Farm | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 69.1 km (43 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Cotswold Medical Practice | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Badham Pharmacy Limited | 5.4 km (3.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Riverside Dental Surgery | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Moore Cottage Hospital | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Police station | Stow-on-the-Wold, Police Station | 11.1 km (6.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.8 ha | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,200 m² | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary Magdalene, Adjoining Sherborne House, a listed building (Grade II*), 800 m (0.5 miles) west. 45 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary Magdalene, Adjoining Sherborne House | Listed building, Grade II* | 800 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Sherborne House | Listed building, Grade II* | 800 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Bowl barrow 120m north of Home Farm | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Sherborne House | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Great Rissington Manor | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mareslaid Copse | Wood | 200 m south-west |
| Century Wood | Wood | 490 m (0.3 miles) east |
| The Clump | Wood | 710 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Picardy Copse | Wood | 790 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Haycroft Bottom | Valley | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Great Rissington Hill | Hill | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.0 | 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 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 24 | 27 |
3 of the street's 27 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherborne Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
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 (metropolitan).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 43% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 27% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 19% | 17% |
| Private rented | 38% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 47% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 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) | 28% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 51% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 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
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.