Prince Street Gloucester
1 address across 1 postcode (GL1), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 15300584.
- 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 A; Band D in Gloucester costs £2,356 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Gloucester, about 230 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Gloucester Park, is about 420 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 16 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Kingsholm Surgery, about 510 m (0.3 miles) away, with 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 360 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 22% of households owned their home and 25% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 308 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
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 A (62% of about 870 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Station longstay car park, off Bruton Way, Westgate, not permissioned (160 m)
- 114 - 118 Eastgate Street, Westgate: up to 15 homes, not permissioned (190 m)
- Wessex House, Great Western Road, Kingsholm and Wotton: up to 40 homes, not permissioned (290 m)
- Former Argos and New Look buildings, Brunswick Road, Westgate: up to 20 homes, permissioned (340 m)
- 20-26 The Oxbode, Westgate: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- Above Wilkinson, Northgate Street: up to 80 homes, not permissioned (450 m (0.3 miles))
- Great Western Road Sidings, Great Western Road, Kingsholm and Wotton: up to 315 homes, not permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- Fitzalan House, Park Road, Westgate, permissioned (500 m (0.3 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, 1 at medium risk and 0 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: the postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 16 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GL1 1DT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Gloucester 1.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 230 m |
| Cheltenham Spa 2.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 10.3 km (6.4 miles) | |
| Stroud (Gloucs) 655,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.3 km (8.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 33 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 68 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest GL1 Leisure Centre Gloucester | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Transport Hub Gloucester | 230 m |
| Car parks | 17 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Station Road Car Park | 50 m |
| EV charging points | 28 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Worcester Street | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 62.9 km (39 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kingsholm Surgery | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Asda Pharmacy | 170 m |
| NHS dentists | 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Whitecross Dental Care LTD | 150 m |
| Hospital | Gloucester Royal Hospital | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | Quedgley Police S | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Barclays ATM | 220 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Gloucester Park 12 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,770 m² | 330 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Spa Field 2.5 ha | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 560 m² | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 13 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 47 and 49 Eastgate Street, a scheduled monument, 360 m west. 359 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 28 of them Grade I and 42 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| 47 and 49 Eastgate Street | Scheduled monument | 360 m west |
| Eastgate and stretch of city wall | Scheduled monument | 380 m west |
| Winston Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 430 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Roman Catholic Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade II* | 460 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Northgate House and Attached Walls and Railings to Forecourt | Listed building, Grade II* | 460 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Remains of Roman wall | Scheduled monument | 490 m (0.3 miles) west |
| New Inn | Listed building, Grade I | 510 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Victoria Dock | Lake or reservoir | 850 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Barge Arm | Lake or reservoir | 930 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Alney Island | Island | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Richard's Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Vale of Gloucester | Valley | 3 km (1.9 miles) north |
| Robins Wood Hill | Hill | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 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 Gloucester: see them on the Gloucester page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Widden Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 340 m | Requires improvement (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St James' Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | Requires improvement (Sep 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kingsholm Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 800 m (0.5 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 |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Denmark Road High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 |
| Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy | Primary | 2–7 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Gloucestershire College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Tredworth Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hatherley Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Linden Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Elmbridge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GL1 Cafe Freedom Leisure GL1 1DT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 30 m | 5 Very good | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Go Spice GL1 1EP | Other catering premises | 100 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2026 |
| Hi-Light Cafe GL1 1PX | Other catering premises | 130 m | 5 Very good | 7 Aug 2025 |
| Go Peri GL1 1QB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 4 Good | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Club One GL1 1QB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 150 m | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Compass At Asda GL1 1DS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 4 Good | 24 Apr 2026 |
| Butlers Of Gloucester GL1 1PY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2024 |
| First Choice Off Licence GL1 1QT | Retailers - other | 180 m | 4 Good | 6 Mar 2025 |
| Family Market GL1 1QT | Retailers - other | 180 m | 5 Very good | 3 Sep 2025 |
| Istanbul Mini Market GL1 1QT | Retailers - other | 180 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 11 Mar 2025 |
| Fireaway Pizza Gloucester GL1 1QT | Other catering premises | 180 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2025 |
| Anjola Superstore GL1 1QT | Retailers - other | 180 m | 4 Good | 22 Jan 2025 |
| Tennessee Fried Chicken GL1 1QT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 4 Good | 19 Mar 2026 |
| The Gate GL1 1QT | Other catering premises | 180 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Best Kebab GL1 1QT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 112 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 74 |
| Public order | 25 |
| Other theft | 22 |
| Shoplifting | 20 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 |
| Robbery | 13 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Bicycle theft | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Russell Street (63); On or near Supermarket (54); On or near Nettleton Road (37); On or near Whitfield Street (30); On or near Nightclub (26).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 6% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 22% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 11% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 25% | 17% |
| Private rented | 53% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 4% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 15% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 42% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 18% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 25% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 70% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 72% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 8% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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 1DT: 1 address of 4 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Bruton Way · St Kilda Parade · Cambridge Street · Bedford Street · Nettleton Road · Russell Street · Bruton Way · Whitfield Street · Station Road · Bruton Way · Station Approach · Napier Street
All the streets in GL1 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.