Area Info for Whitminster (Gloucestershire)

Whitminster, Gloucestershire, UK

Whitminster is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England. It is situated near the River Severn and is part of the Stroud district. The village is known for its rural charm and proximity to natural and historical sites.

Geography and Location

Whitminster lies approximately 4 miles south of the town of Stonehouse and about 6 miles south of Stroud. The village is close to the M5 motorway, providing convenient access to larger cities such as Bristol and Gloucester. The surrounding landscape features rolling countryside, farmland, and the nearby River Severn.

History and Heritage

While specific historical details about Whitminster are limited, the area is part of Gloucestershire's rich historical landscape. The village's proximity to historical sites and its traditional rural setting suggest a long-standing community with roots in agriculture and local industry.

Local Amenities and Features

Whitminster is a small community with limited amenities within the village itself. Nearby towns provide shopping, schools, and other services. The village is known for its peaceful environment and is often visited for outdoor activities such as walking and birdwatching.

Natural Environment

The area around Whitminster is characterised by its natural beauty, including the nearby River Severn and surrounding countryside. It offers opportunities for outdoor recreation and is appreciated for its scenic views and tranquil atmosphere.

Transport Links

Transport connections are primarily via road, with the M5 motorway providing access to larger urban centres. Public transport options are limited within the village, but nearby towns offer bus and train services.
Education
School
Whitminster Endowed Church of England Primary School0.44 miles
School Lane, Whitminster, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 7PJ
Lakefield CofE Primary School1.49 miles
Lake Lane, Frampton-on-Severn, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 7HG
Eastington Primary School1.63 miles
Churchend, Eastington, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 3SB
The Shrubberies School2.19 miles
Oldends Lane, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 2DG
Park Junior School2.49 miles
Elm Road, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 2NP
Stonehouse Park Infant School2.49 miles
Elm Road, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 2NP
Maidenhill School2.52 miles
Kings Road, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 2HA
Hopelands Preparatory School2.77 miles
38/40 Regent Street, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 2AD
Longney Church of England Primary Academy2.78 miles
Chatter Street, Longney, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 3SL
Wycliffe College2.88 miles
Bath Road, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 2JQ
Haresfield Church of England Primary School2.94 miles
Haresfield, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 3EF
Leonard Stanley Church of England Primary School3.49 miles
Bath Road, Leonard Stanley, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 3LY
Hardwicke Parochial Academy3.50 miles
Poplar Way, Hardwicke, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 4QG
Randwick Church of England Primary School3.60 miles
The Lane, Randwick, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL6 6HL
Slimbridge Primary School3.77 miles
St John`s Road, Slimbridge, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 7DD
Foxmoor Primary School3.78 miles
Hunters Way, Cashes Green, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 4UJ
Health
Clinic
Quedgeley Clinic4.37 miles
St James, Quedgeley, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 4WD
Severnvale Surgery4.37 miles
St. James, Quedgeley, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 4WD
Stroud General Hospital5.58 miles
Trinity Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 2HY
Alders5.85 miles
155 Podsmead Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 5UA
Painswick Surgery5.97 miles
Hoyland House, Gyde Road, Painswick, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL6 6RD
May Lane Surgery6.43 miles
27 May Lane, Dursley, Gloucestershire, GL11 4JN
Rosebank Surgery6.75 miles
153B Stroud Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 5JQ
Vaughan Centre6.95 miles
New Pilor Inn, 159 Southgate Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1XE
Prices Mill Surgery7.01 miles
Newmarket Road, Nailsworth, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL6 0DQ
Southgate Moorings7.22 miles
Kimbrose Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 2DB
Hadwen Medical Practice7.23 miles
Glevum Way, Abbeydale, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 4BL
Specsavers Hearcare - West Mercia - Gloucester7.35 miles
4-6 Bell Walk, East Gate Shopping Centre, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1XH
Gloucester Health Access Centre7.37 miles
Eastgate House, 121-131 Eastgate Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1PX
Gloucester Outpatient Clinic7.72 miles
Gloucester Royal Hospital, Great Western Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 3NN
Sexual Health7.72 miles
Great Western Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 3NN
Marybrook Medical Centre7.75 miles
Marybrook Street, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, GL13 9BL
GP
Dr Buckley CIW & Partners1.27 miles
The Surgery, Whitminster Lane, Frampton-on-Severn, Glos, GL2 7HU
Dr Ndh Jones & Partners2.61 miles
High Street Medical Centre, 31 High Street, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 2NG
Dr Esmailji2.65 miles
Stonehouse Health Clinic, High Street, Stonehouse, Glos, GL10 2NG
Dr Sivyer & Partners2.75 miles
Regent Street Surgery, 73 Regent Street, Stonehouse, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL10 2AA
St James Family Doctors4.37 miles
St James Family Doctors, Quedgeley Health Campus, St James Quedgeley, Gloucester, GL2 4WD
Severnvale Surgery4.37 miles
St. James, Quedgeley, Gloucester, Glos, GL2 4WD
Dr Siva N4.73 miles
Quedgeley Medical Centre, Olympus Park, Quedgeley, Gloucester, GL2 4NF
Dr Evans MR & Partner4.77 miles
St Lukes Medical Centre, 53 Cainscross Road, Stroud, Glos, GL5 4EX
Dr Alder TJ & Partner4.97 miles
The Surgery, Westbury On Severn, Glos, GL14 1PB
Dr Swindell PJ & Partners4.99 miles
Health Centre, Beeches Green, Stroud, Glos, GL5 4BH
Dr Staniforth CR & Partners4.99 miles
Health Centre, Beeches Green, Stroud, Glos, GL5 4BH
Dr T J MacCallum & Partners5.06 miles
Rowcroft Medical Centre, Rowcroft Retreat, Stroud, Glos, GL5 3BE
Dr Cole & Partners5.12 miles
The Orchard Medical Centre, Glebelands, Cam, Dursley, Gloucestershire, GL11 5NE
Dr Lewis ED & Partners5.16 miles
Locking Hill Surgery, Locking Hill, Stroud, Glos, GL5 1UY
Dr Evans MR & Partner5.49 miles
10 Tuffley Lane, Gloucester,, GL4 0DT
Dr Alder TJ & Partner5.56 miles
The Surgery, High Street, Newnham On Severn, Glos, GL14 1BE
Hospital
Westridge2.87 miles
Horsemarling Lane,, GL10 3HA
Hollybrook3.63 miles
Berkeley Close,, GL5 4UL
Stroud General Hospital5.58 miles
Trinity Road,, GL5 2HY
Vale Hospital5.86 miles
Kingshill Lane, Dursley, Gloucestershire, GL11 4BZ
Vale Community Hospital5.87 miles
Lister Road,, GL11 4BA
Rikenel7.14 miles
Montpellier,, GL1 1LY
Gloucestershire Royal Hospital7.72 miles
Great Western Road, Great Western Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 3NN
Wotton Lawn Hospital7.90 miles
Horton Road,, GL1 3PX
Winfield Hospital8.42 miles
Tewkesbury Road, Longford, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 9WH
Dilke Memorial Hospital8.56 miles
Speech House Road,, GL14 3HX
Lydney & District Hospital9.35 miles
Grove Road, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 5JE
Nuffield Health, Cheltenham Hospital11.93 miles
Hatherley Lane, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 6SY
Cheltenham & Gloucester Nuffield11.93 miles
Hatherley Lane, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 6SY
Tetbury Hospital12.05 miles
Malmesbury Road, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, GL8 8XB
Charlton Lane Hospital13.31 miles
Charlton Lane,, GL53 9DZ
Thornbury Hospital13.69 miles
Outpatients Department, Gloucester Road, Thornbury, Bristol, BS35 1DN
Pharmacy
Wellspect Healthcare1.83 miles
Brunel Way, Stroudwater Business Park, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 3GB
The Stonehouse Pharmacy Ltd2.65 miles
High Street Medical Ctre, 31 High Street, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 2NG
Badham Pharmacy3.96 miles
Kingsway Local Centre, Kingsway, Quedgeley, Gloucester, GL2 2ZZ
The Co-Operative Pharmacy4.21 miles
16 Cashes Green Road, Cainscross, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 4JG
Lloydspharmacy4.37 miles
Severnvale Surgery, St James, Quedgeley, Gloucester, GL2 4WD
Tesco In-Store Pharmacy4.41 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Bristol Road, Quedgeley, Gloucestershire, GL2 4PF
Sainsbury's Pharmacy4.44 miles
Dudbridge Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 3HG
Boots4.73 miles
Unit 3-6 Quedgeley Retail Park, Quedgeley, Gloucester, Glouchestershire, GL2 4NF
In-Store Pharmacy4.85 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Stratford Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 4AG
Lloydspharmacy5.06 miles
Rowcroft Medical Centre, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 3BE
Lloydspharmacy5.09 miles
19 Holmleigh Parade, Tuffley, Gloucester, GL4 0QU
Boots5.13 miles
16b Chapel Street, Cam, Dursley, Gloucestershire, GL11 5NU
Lloydspharmacy5.17 miles
Locking Hill, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 1QN
Boots5.19 miles
57 High Street, Stroud, GL5 1AS
Superdrug Stores Plc5.19 miles
Units 2 & 3, 57-62 High Street, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 1AS
Tuffley Pharmacy5.41 miles
16 Seventh Avenue, Tuffley, Gloucester, GL4 0EB
Leisure
Park
FRAMPTON COURT (Grade II* Listed)1.38 miles
QUEDGELEY ARBORETUM4.20 miles
WESTBURY COURT (Grade II* Listed)4.90 miles
GREEN FARM ORCHARD5.00 miles
WOODCHESTER MANSION (Grade II Listed)5.06 miles
HOLYWELL ORCHARD5.62 miles
PAINSWICK HOUSE (Grade II* Listed)5.80 miles
ST MARY'S, PAINSWICK (Grade II Listed)5.86 miles
BISLEY ROAD CEMETERY5.95 miles
ROBINSWOOD HILL5.99 miles
OWLPEN MANOR (Grade II Listed)6.31 miles
NETHER LYPIATT MANOR (Grade II Listed)6.82 miles
FLAXLEY ABBEY (Grade II Listed)6.85 miles
SAINTBRIDGE BALANCING POND7.10 miles
STANCOMBE PARK (Grade I Listed)7.10 miles
HIGHNAM COURT (Grade II* Listed)7.13 miles
Shop
Groceries
Nisa Hardwicke Newsagent0.26 miles
Bristol Rd, Whitminster, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 7NY
Co-op Stonehouse1.75 miles
Eastington, GL10 3AA
SPAR Stonehouse2.36 miles
Spar Store, 2/3 Park Parade, Gloucestershire, GL10 2DB
Stonehouse Convenience Store2.62 miles
1 Elgin Mall, High Street, Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 2NA
Co-op Stonehouse2.64 miles
Stonehouse, GL10 2NA
ALDI 171 Bristol Road3.44 miles
Quedgley, GL2 4QL
Westbourne Stores3.66 miles
60 Westbourne Drive, Hardwick, Gloucester Gloucestershire GL2 4RU
Co-op Stonehouse3.77 miles
Kings Stanley, GL10 3JF
Cashes Green Stores3.93 miles
1-3 Queen Drive, Cashes Green, Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 4NR
ASDA Quedgeley4.09 miles
Naas Lane Link Road, Kingsway, Quedgeley, GL2 2SN
Co-op Stroud4.19 miles
Cainscross, GL5 4JE
SPAR Dursley4.25 miles
Spar Store, Mill Garage, Gloucester, GL11 5DH
Tesco Gloucester (Express)4.27 miles
11 Kingsway Local Centre, Thatcham Ave, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 2GT
Tesco Stroud (Express)4.30 miles
106 Stratford Rd, Paganhill, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 4AN
Kingsway Local Store4.34 miles
Unit 5 Kinsway Local Centre, Gloucester GL2 2GS
Tesco Gloucester (Extra)4.40 miles
Bristol Rd, Quedgeley, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 4PF
Transport
Airport
Gloucestershire Airport10.93 miles
Bristol International Airport31.22 miles
Bus Stop
Whitminster Primary School (SE)0.11 miles
Whitminster Primary School (NW)0.12 miles
Whitminster Village Hall (NW)0.19 miles
Whitminster Village Hall (SE)0.19 miles
Whitminster Inn (NE)0.22 miles
Whitminster Inn (SW)0.23 miles
Grove End Farm (SE)0.27 miles
Grove End Farm (NW)0.28 miles
Garden Centre (N)0.39 miles
Garden Centre (S)0.39 miles
Northfield Park (SW)0.58 miles
Northfield Park (N)0.58 miles
Fromebridge Lane (NE)0.71 miles
St Andrew's Church (SW)0.91 miles
St Andrew's Church (NE)0.91 miles
Standish Lane (S)0.93 miles
Ferry Port
Sharpness Old Docks7.24 miles
Lydney Harbour8.66 miles
Bristol Docks Ferry Landing24.45 miles
Castle Park Ferry Landing24.53 miles
Temple Bridge (Bristol) Ferry Landing24.58 miles
Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing24.60 miles
Bristol Bridge Ferry Landing24.65 miles
Welsh Back Ferry Landing24.73 miles
Redcliffe Back Ferry Landing24.75 miles
Bristol City Centre Ferry Landing24.87 miles
Bathurst Basin Ferry Landing25.00 miles
Arnolfini Ferry Landing25.04 miles
Prince Street Bridge Ferry Landing25.10 miles
Millennium Square Ferry Landing25.12 miles
Capricorn Quay Ferry Landing25.22 miles
ss Great Britain Ferry Landing25.25 miles
Railway Station
Stonehouse Rail Station2.80 miles
Cam & Dursley Rail Station3.93 miles
Stroud (Glos) Rail Station5.09 miles
Gloucester Rail Station7.58 miles
Lydney Rail Station9.46 miles
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station13.13 miles
Kemble Rail Station14.69 miles
Yate Rail Station16.55 miles
Chepstow Rail Station17.22 miles
Ashchurch for Tewkesbury Rail Station18.33 miles
Ledbury Rail Station19.35 miles
Pilning Rail Station19.56 miles
Patchway Rail Station19.68 miles
Bristol Parkway Rail Station19.99 miles
Severn Beach Rail Station20.47 miles
Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station20.94 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (GL2 7L*)
Number of Properties in Catchment157
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
21, UPTONS GARDEN
WHITMINSTER
GLOUCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL2 7LP		£307,000
2025-01-20
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2016-06-10   £235,500
5, RICKYARD WAY
WHITMINSTER
GLOUCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL2 7PX		£395,000
2024-07-11
detached
freehold
Sold 2010-05-27   £240,000
13, SCHOOLFIELD CLOSE
WHITMINSTER
GLOUCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL2 7PW		£165,000
2024-07-03
detached
leasehold
Sold 2019-02-28   £137,500
40, UPTONS GARDEN
WHITMINSTER
GLOUCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL2 7LP		£342,000
2024-07-03
flatmaisonette
leasehold
Sold 2022-06-13   £320,000
Sold 2017-06-29   £275,000
Sold 2009-09-11   £248,000
18, UPTONS GARDEN
WHITMINSTER
GLOUCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL2 7LP		£386,500
2024-06-10
terraced
freehold
22, UPTONS GARDEN
WHITMINSTER
GLOUCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL2 7LP		£337,000
2023-09-15
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2017-11-03   £240,000
Sold 2015-02-20   £200,000
Sold 2014-12-12   £215,000
28, UPTONS GARDEN
WHITMINSTER
GLOUCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL2 7LP		£420,000
2023-06-29
semidetached
freehold
4, UPTONS GARDEN
WHITMINSTER
GLOUCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL2 7LP		£438,500
2021-08-13
detached
freehold
JENNERS, SCHOOL LANE
WHITMINSTER
GLOUCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL2 7PJ		£632,000
2021-06-29
detached
freehold
Sold 2013-04-12   £460,000
STONELEA, SCHOOL LANE
WHITMINSTER
GLOUCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL2 7PJ		£615,000
2021-06-28
detached
freehold
Sold 2017-08-31   £510,000
THE WEIR COTTAGE
WHITMINSTER
GLOUCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL2 7PN		£325,000
2021-05-26
detached
freehold
46, UPTONS GARDEN
WHITMINSTER
GLOUCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL2 7LP		£222,500
2021-03-26
flatmaisonette
leasehold
Sold 2020-09-30   £220,000
Sold 2010-06-09   £210,000
6, UPTONS GARDEN
WHITMINSTER
GLOUCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL2 7LP		£219,950
2019-09-19
detached
freehold
52, UPTONS GARDEN
WHITMINSTER
GLOUCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL2 7LP		£455,000
2019-07-15
detached
freehold
3, UPTONS GARDEN
WHITMINSTER
GLOUCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL2 7LP		£367,000
2019-06-07
semidetached
freehold
42, UPTONS GARDEN
WHITMINSTER
GLOUCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL2 7LP		£235,000
2018-12-17
flatmaisonette
leasehold
2, UPTONS GARDEN
WHITMINSTER
GLOUCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL2 7LP		£412,500
2018-07-03
detached
freehold
17, UPTONS GARDEN
WHITMINSTER
GLOUCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL2 7LP		£335,000
2018-06-12
semidetached
freehold
33, UPTONS GARDEN
WHITMINSTER
GLOUCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL2 7LP		£225,000
2017-06-29
terraced
freehold
25, UPTONS GARDEN
WHITMINSTER
GLOUCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL2 7LP		£350,000
2017-06-29
detached
freehold
12, UPTONS GARDEN
WHITMINSTER
GLOUCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL2 7LP		£195,000
2017-03-31
terraced
freehold
14, UPTONS GARDEN
WHITMINSTER
GLOUCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL2 7LP		£290,000
2017-03-31
terraced
freehold
PACKTHORNE FARM
WHITMINSTER
GLOUCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL2 7PJ		£628,500
2017-01-13
otherPropertyType
freehold
PARKLANDS HOUSE, 38, UPTONS GARDEN
WHITMINSTER
GLOUCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL2 7LP		£405,000
2015-11-09
flatmaisonette
leasehold
3, RICKYARD WAY
WHITMINSTER
GLOUCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL2 7PX		£270,000
2015-09-21
detached
freehold
7, UPTONS GARDEN
WHITMINSTER
GLOUCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL2 7LP		£430,000
2015-06-26
detached
freehold
23, UPTONS GARDEN
WHITMINSTER
GLOUCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL2 7LP		£265,000
2014-02-24
semidetached
freehold
9, UPTONS GARDEN
WHITMINSTER
GLOUCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL2 7LP		£375,000
2013-10-29
detached
freehold
24, UPTONS GARDEN
WHITMINSTER
GLOUCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL2 7LP		£330,000
2012-12-03
detached
freehold
SANDFURLONG COTTAGE
WHITMINSTER
GLOUCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL2 7PJ		£435,000
2012-11-09
detached
freehold
10, UPTONS GARDEN
WHITMINSTER
GLOUCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL2 7LP		£156,000
2012-08-02
terraced
freehold
8, UPTONS GARDEN
WHITMINSTER
GLOUCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL2 7LP		£152,000
2011-11-30
terraced
freehold
HARESFIELD HOUSE, 54, UPTONS GARDEN
WHITMINSTER
GLOUCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL2 7LP		£425,000
2011-04-28
detached
freehold
16, UPTONS GARDEN
WHITMINSTER
GLOUCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL2 7LP		£220,000
2011-04-28
terraced
freehold
1, UPTONS GARDEN
WHITMINSTER
GLOUCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL2 7LP		£250,000
2010-09-16
semidetached
freehold
BROOKSIDE
WHITMINSTER
GLOUCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL2 7PN		£450,000
2010-02-01
semidetached
freehold
31, UPTONS GARDEN
WHITMINSTER
GLOUCESTER
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL2 7LP		£72,500
2009-10-06
terraced
leasehold
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