School Lane Berkeley, Stroud
7 addresses across 4 postcodes (GL13), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 38501916.
- Sales: 1 recorded sales since 1995; in 2003 the median was £242,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 1 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1).
- 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 B; Band D in Stroud costs £2,491 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 96% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Lydney, about 5.5 km (3.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Ham Green, is about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 18 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 7 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Severnbank Surgery, about 5.8 km (3.6 miles) away.
- People: About 1,140 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 66% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | £242,000 | £242,000 | £242,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Nov 2003 | OLD ORCHARD HOUSE, 2 GL13 9DQ | Detached | £242,000 |
Energy performance certificates
1 home with a current certificate; median floor area 112 m². Most common: House, detached (1). Built: 2003-2006 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Stroud in 2026-27: Band D £2,491 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,661 | £1,938 | £2,215 | £2,491 | £3,045 | £3,599 | £4,152 | £4,983 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (30% of about 940 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Berkeley. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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)
- Garage court rear of Marybrook Street car park, Marybrook Street Berkeley: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (90 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 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: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| GL13 9DQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| GL13 9AA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| GL13 9AZ | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| GL13 9DB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 18 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GL13 9AA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| GL13 9AZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| GL13 9DB | 100% | 96% | 96% | 0% |
| GL13 9DQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Lydney 194,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| Cam and Dursley 239,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.5 km (4.7 miles) | |
| Stonehouse 193,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.8 km (8.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 15 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 17 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Marybrook Street Berkeley | 10 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Lydney | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Lydney Harbour | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 60 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 38.8 km (24 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Severnbank Surgery | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Berkeley Pharmacy | 170 m |
| NHS dentists | Hylton Court (Dental Surgery) | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Berkeley Hospital | 120 m |
| Police station | Dursley Police Station | 6.7 km (4.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | Michaelwood South - INT 1, Michaelwood, Lower Wick Cashzone | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Ham Green 4,120 m² | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,300 m² | 370 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 390 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Chantry, a listed building (Grade II*), 310 m south-east. 137 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Chantry | Listed building, Grade II* | 310 m south-east |
| Tower of Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 360 m south-east |
| Jenner Hut, in Garden of the Chantry | Listed building, Grade II* | 370 m south-east |
| Church of St Mary the Virgin | Listed building, Grade I | 420 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Moat and fishpond at Wanswell Court | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Berkeley Castle | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Vale of Berkeley | Valley | 490 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Castle Covert | Wood | 520 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Bevans Hill | Hill | 550 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Saniger Sands | Wetland | 3.3 km (2 miles) north-west |
| Marl Pool | Lake or reservoir | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north-east |
| Clapton Pill | Tidal water | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.2 | 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 | 6 | 7 |
1 of the street's 7 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 Stroud: see them on the Stroud page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lift Berkeley | Primary | 4–11 | 40 m | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Malt House GL13 9BA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 90 m | 5 Very good | 6 Sep 2024 |
| Berkeley Primary School GL13 9AZ | School/college/university | 90 m | 5 Very good | 11 Feb 2025 |
| Berkeley Primary Breakfast Club GL13 9AZ | School/college/university | 90 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2025 |
| The Cooperative GL13 9BS | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 140 m | 5 Very good | 1 May 2024 |
| One Stop GL13 9BS | Retailers - other | 140 m | 5 Very good | 22 Mar 2023 |
| The Berkeley Bakery LTD GL13 9BB | Retailers - other | 160 m | 4 Good | 21 Aug 2026 |
| Ye Olde Shoppe GL13 9BP | Retailers - other | 190 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Berkeley Fish & Chips GL13 9BE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 4 Good | 29 Apr 2025 |
| The Cooperative GL13 9BX | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jan 2025 |
| New Hoo Wah GL13 9BE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2026 |
| The Royal Tandoori GL13 9BE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Canonbury Residential Home GL13 9BE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 250 m | 4 Good | 4 Nov 2025 |
| The Perfect Blend GL13 9BH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 4 Feb 2025 |
| Berkeley Arms Hotel GL13 9BG | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 270 m | 5 Very good | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Berkeley Tea Rooms GL13 9BJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 3 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Lower Berrycroft (13); On or near Leaze Close (3); On or near Market Place (3); On or near Salter Street (1); On or near The Leys (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 66% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 5% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 69% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 63% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 44% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 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 7 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
- GL13 9DQ: 4 addresses
- GL13 9AA: 1 address of 19 in the postcode
- GL13 9AZ: 1 address of 8 in the postcode
- GL13 9DB: 1 address of 38 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Marybrook Street · Lower Berrycroft · Salter Street · Coach Close · Gilbert Hill · The Brambles · Leaze Close · Canonbury Street · Jenner Court · The Leys · Severn Drive · Lower Berrycroft
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.