Towpath Road, Hempsted, Gloucester
House prices, sold prices and local information for GL2 5FJ.
At a glance
9 property sales on Towpath Road, Hempsted, Gloucester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 25 Jun 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £276,575. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Towpath Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Towpath Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all GL2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £276,575 | 25 Jun 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £244,750 | 16 Oct 2019 |
| Detached | 1 | £229,500 | 29 Nov 2017 |
Sold prices on Towpath Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Towpath Road GL2 5FJ | 25 Jun 2025 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Towpath Road GL2 5FJ | 15 Dec 2023 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Towpath Road GL2 5FJ | 15 Oct 2021 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Towpath Road GL2 5FJ | 30 Apr 2021 | £189,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Towpath Road GL2 5FJ | 18 Mar 2021 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Towpath Road GL2 5FJ | 16 Oct 2019 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Towpath Road GL2 5FJ | 25 Jan 2019 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Towpath Road GL2 5FJ | 29 Nov 2017 | £229,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Towpath Road GL2 5FJ | 9 Jun 2017 | £204,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Towpath Road GL2 5FJ | 18 Apr 2017 | £274,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Towpath Road | £274,950 (Apr 2017) → £335,000 (Jun 2025) | +22% over 8 yrs |
| 14, Towpath Road | £255,000 (Jan 2019) → £310,000 (Dec 2023) | +22% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Towpath Road
Crime
1 crime was reported within about a mile of Towpath Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Towpath Road is in or near 9 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Tributaries in Gloucester Flood alert area
- River Severn in Gloucestershire Flood alert area
- River Severn at Gloucester Flood alert area
- Severn estuary from Gloucester to Sharpness Flood alert area
- Rivers Frome and Cam Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Towpath Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School 233 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Linden Primary School 420 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hempsted Church of England Primary School 212 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Calton Primary School 508 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Ribston Hall High School 939 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Tredworth Junior School 310 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy 216 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Al Ashraf Primary School 136 pupils | Other independent school Islam | 2–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Gloucester station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Monk Meadow (nr, Secunda Way) 3 min walk
- Monk Meadow (by) 3 min walk
- Lysons Avenue (after, Bristol Road) 3 min walk
- Lysons Avenue (opp, Bristol Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Partners In Health, Pavilion Family Drs
153A Stroud Road, Gloucester · 0.7 mi - Rosebank Surgery
153B Stroud Road, Gloucester · 0.7 mi - The Homeless Healthcare Team
Rikenel, Montpellier, Gloucester · 0.8 mi - Severnside Medical Practice
Quayside House, Quay Street, Gloucester · 0.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 793 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,934 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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