Tern Close Gloucester
19 addresses across 2 postcodes (GL4), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 15300531.
- Sales: 30 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £260,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 8, E: 2).
- Flood: 13 addresses on its postcodes are 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 89% to 98% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Gloucester, about 2.4 km away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 40 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 34 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 19 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Hadwen Health, about 1.2 km away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km.
- People: About 760 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 69% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 32 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £271,250 | £271,250 | £271,250 |
| 2021 | 1 | £259,500 | £259,500 | £259,500 |
| 2020 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £191,000 | £191,000 | £191,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £182,500 | £182,500 | £182,500 |
| 2007 | 2 | £181,500 | £180,000 | £183,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £147,000 | £147,000 | £147,000 |
| 2003 | 5 | £137,500 | £122,500 | £139,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb 2025 | 17 GL4 4WQ | Terraced | £260,000 | |
| 17 Aug 2023 | 4 GL4 4WQ | Detached | £271,250 | |
| 28 Sep 2021 | 18 GL4 4WQ | Detached | £259,500 | |
| 2 Oct 2020 | 19 GL4 4WQ | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 6 Jun 2018 | 18 GL4 4WQ | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2016 | 16 GL4 4WQ | Detached | £195,000 | |
| 29 Feb 2016 | 14 GL4 4WQ | Detached | £190,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Nov 2015 | 2 GL4 4WQ | Detached | £191,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2015 | 2 GL4 4WQ | Detached | £191,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Aug 2014 | 8 GL4 4WQ | Detached | £182,500 | |
| 25 May 2007 | 11 GL4 4WQ | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 18 Apr 2007 | 8 GL4 4WQ | Detached | £183,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2006 | 6 GL4 4WQ | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 3 Nov 2004 | 11 GL4 4WQ | Detached | £147,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2003 | 19 GL4 4WQ | Detached | £139,000 | |
| 7 Nov 2003 | 14 GL4 4WQ | Detached | £137,500 | |
| 20 Jun 2003 | 16 GL4 4WQ | Detached | £138,000 | |
| 14 Feb 2003 | 2 GL4 4WQ | Detached | £122,500 | |
| 24 Jan 2003 | 8 GL4 4WQ | Detached | £133,000 | |
| 16 May 2002 | 19 GL4 4WQ | Detached | £114,995 | |
| 5 Oct 2001 | 10 GL4 4WQ | Terraced | £100,000 | |
| 18 Apr 2001 | 19 GL4 4WQ | Detached | £95,500 | |
| 14 Jul 2000 | 3 GL4 4WQ | Detached | £86,950 | |
| 8 Jun 2000 | 2 GL4 4WQ | Detached | £93,950 | |
| 14 Dec 1999 | 12 GL4 4WQ | Detached | £32,500 | |
| 4 Nov 1999 | 16 GL4 4WQ | Detached | £72,250 | |
| 4 May 1999 | 11 GL4 4WQ | Detached | £69,000 | |
| 9 Apr 1999 | 15 GL4 4WQ | Detached | £67,000 | |
| 9 Dec 1996 | 10 GL4 4WQ | Terraced | £50,000 | |
| 20 Nov 1996 | 15 GL4 4WQ | Detached | £50,000 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 78 m². Most common: House, detached (12). Built: 1976-1982 (6); 1967-1975 (3); 1983-1990 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10); rented (private) (1).
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (26% of about 1,200 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 1.0 km
- Former Holly House, Coney Hill: up to 35 homes, not permissioned (120 m)
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 1 October 2026 to 5 October 2026: BT, New service connection, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Finished in the last three months
- 16 September 2026 to 17 September 2026: BT, New service connection, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 6 addresses are in areas at high risk, 7 at medium risk and 18 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 59 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 4 medium, 24 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GL4 4WQ | not in 2 or 3 | 5 / 6 / 6 | unlikely |
| GL4 4WG | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 12 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 34 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GL4 4WG | 100% | 98% | 98% | 0% |
| GL4 4WQ | 100% | 89% | 89% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Gloucester 1.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km |
| Cheltenham Spa 2.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 9.4 km | |
| Stroud (Gloucs) 655,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.8 km | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m, 40 within 800 m; nearest Tern Close Abbeydale | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Transport Hub Gloucester | 2.5 km |
| Car parks | St Peters school NHS Staff Parking | 2.0 km |
| EV charging points | 8 within 1.6 km; nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.0 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 62.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Hadwen Health | 1.2 km |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Saintbridge Pharmacy | 690 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Courtlands Dental Surgery | 780 m |
| Hospital | Wotton Lawn Hospital | 1.9 km |
| Police station | Barton Police Station | 1.7 km |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest ATM | 160 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 5,590 m² | 40 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Unnamed 7.8 ha | 100 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 350 m² | 390 m |
| Playing field | 6 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 270 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Saintbridge Allotment Gardens 4.1 ha | 490 m |
Within 800 m: 6 parks and gardens, 16 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Lawrence, a listed building (Grade II*), 920 m north-east. 8 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Lawrence | Listed building, Grade II* | 920 m north-east |
| Matson moated site | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Matson Wood | Wood | 2.0 km south-west |
| Robins Wood Hill | Hill | 2.3 km south-west |
| Nut Hill | Hill | 2.8 km south-east |
| Victoria Dock | Lake or reservoir | 3.0 km north-west |
| Alney Island | Island | 3.8 km north-west |
| Vale of Gloucester | Valley | 4.8 km north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 18 | 19 |
1 of the street's 19 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coney Hill Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 410 m | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Barnwood Park School | Secondary | 11–16 | 730 m | No published inspection |
| Gloucester Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 900 m | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Heron Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 910 m | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Abbeymead Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Finlay Community School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Barnwood Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Dinglewell Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km | No published inspection |
| Dinglewell Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.3 km | No published inspection |
| Hatherley Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.3 km | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hillside Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St James' Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.6 km | Requires improvement (Sep 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KL Convenience Store GL4 4QE | Retailers - other | 160 m | 4 Good | 30 Jan 2025 |
| Coney Hill Fish And Chip Shop GL4 4QE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 5 Very good | 16 Apr 2026 |
| Coney Hill Superstore GL4 4QD | Retailers - other | 180 m | 4 Good | 21 May 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near West Lodge Drive (8); On or near Coney Hill Parade (7); On or near Thrush Close (4); On or near Norman Thomas Walk (3); On or near Tern Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 69% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 39% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 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
Nearby streets
Hawthorne Avenue · Norman Thomas Walk · Bittern Avenue · Thrush Close · St Ann Way · Coney Hill Parade · Ashgrove Avenue · Redstart Way · Court Place · Hawthorne Avenue · West Lodge Drive · Birch Avenue
All the streets in GL4 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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.