Local area guide
Living in Gloucester
Around Blackthorn Walk by Bellway · Gloucestershire
The schools, transport, shops and green spaces that shape day-to-day life — plus local trades who already work in Gloucester.
Area at a glance
Gloucester, at a glance
Schools, transport, what’s nearby — written for new-build buyers settling in.
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Hunts Grove offers excellent amenities for new residents, with local schools including Hunts Grove Primary Academy and nearby secondary options in central Gloucester. The area benefits from regular bus services connecting to Gloucester city centre and surrounding towns, while the M5 junction provides easy access for commuters. Essential shopping is covered by nearby supermarkets including Tesco and ASDA, with Gloucester Quays offering premium shopping and dining experiences. The Hardwicke area features several well-regarded pubs and restaurants, while the nearby countryside provides plenty of walking opportunities. Families appreciate the established community feel, local parks, and the convenience of having both urban amenities and green spaces within easy reach of home.
Nearby essentials
What’s within reach
Straight-line distance from Blackthorn Walk to the nearest of each.
Nearest supermarket
Tesco Express
0.8mi
straight line
Nearest GP surgery
Rosebank Health @ Severnvale Surgery
1.5mi
straight line
Nearest primary school
Hunts Grove Primary Academy
0.1mi
straight line
Nearest train station
Stonehouse
4.1mi
straight line
Town centre
Gloucester
4.4mi
straight line
Local trades
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