Gloucester Street
Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
Reality check: Good connectivity and walkability suit a professional lifestyle. Safety score of 25 is worth considering, especially at night.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
Workable for families, but safety (25) and school access (45) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, stable market.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — good daily access, walkable.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step at £292,500 — price is manageable but connectivity (70) or environment (93) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Area safety score 25/100 — crime rates in this area (LSOA, not this specific street) are well above average. Exercise caution, especially at night.
How Life Works Here
Gloucester Street is located in Stroud, Gloucestershire. Crime is a significant concern, with 1043 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Shoplifting dominates reports. 313 violent offences were recorded (30% of total). This level of crime reflects a high-footfall transport hub rather than a typical residential street. Daily amenities are excellent, with 5 facilities within walking distance, including hairdresser (2), cafe (1), and clothes (1). The closest is The Queen Victoria (pub, 11m). Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 113m away. The median property price is £292,500, though prices have fallen 16% over five years. Based on 77 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates, with smaller households typical of singles or couples. There are 5 schools within 2 km, 4 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 260m away. However, high local crime rates are a serious concern for families with children, regardless of school proximity. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and retirees. Overall, this street scores 61 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 2% within its district. Note that the composite score masks a serious safety concern that may outweigh other strengths for many residents.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Terraced | Freehold | Market: hot
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Gloucester Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- Anytime Fitness 117m · 2 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Rowcroft Medical Centre 189m · 2 min walk
- Beeches Green Surgery 227m · 3 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Bank Gardens 87m · 1 min walk
- Park Gardens 253m · 3 min walk
- Walled Garden 595m · 7 min walk
- Trinity Pocket Park 701m · 9 min walk
- Stratford Park 723m · 9 min walk
schools (5)
- The Rosary Catholic Primary School 261m · 3 min walk
- Stroud Valley Community Primary School 496m · 6 min walk
- Rodborough Community Primary School 817m · 10 min walk
- Stroud High School 1079m · 14 min walk
- Callowell Primary School 1216m · 15 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Bath Street — Stroud60
- Locking Hill — Stroud56
- Rowcroft Retreat — Stroud50
- Farr's Lane — Stroud49
- Gannicox Road — Stroud50
Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.
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