Area Analysis Cotswold, South West

GL55 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the GL55 postcode area.

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Population

6,062

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 43,000 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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8/10
family_restroomFamily
7/10
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1/10
workEmployment
5/10
diversity_3Diversity
3/10
paymentsAffluence
8/10
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1/10
homeHome Ownership
7/10
trending_upInvestment
4/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, GL55 combines high owner-occupation (69%), strong property values (£499k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £499k. Property prices are trending down 17.7% year-on-year.

home £499,047 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

GL55 is a postcode district in Cotswold, South West, covering 291 active and 72 retired postcodes.

The largest share of GL55 (23%) is characterised by a rural area with a significant number of older people in rented flats, alongside a rural commuter area popular with professional households (16%). A further 15% of the district is made up of a working countryside area — farms, fields and close-knit local communities. This mix of 8 distinct neighbourhood types makes GL55 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in GL55 are around £499k, down 17.7% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across GL55 at 201 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. The district has a mature, established population with an average age of 50 — predominantly owner-occupied, quiet, and low-turnover.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full GL55 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.0%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.2%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 1%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences447
Anti-social behaviour165
Other theft119
Burglary105
Public order101

school Local Schools

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Mickleton Primary School

Good195 pupils
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Amberley Parochial School

Good98 pupils
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Woodchester Endowed Church of England Aided Primary School

Outstanding136 pupils
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St Catharine's Catholic Primary School

Good118 pupils
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Chipping Campden School

Outstanding1451 pupils
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St James and Ebrington Church of England Primary School

Requires Improvement

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

9 nearby
  • Three Ways House Hotel
  • Campden Yurts
  • Charingworth Manor
  • Cotswold House Hotel
  • Holly House
  • + 4 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • The Seagrave Arms
  • Bakers Arms
  • Butchers Arms
  • Chipping Campden Bowling Club
  • Chipping Campden Cricket Club
  • + 3 more
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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Co-Op
  • David Moore Family Butcher
  • Fillet And Bone
  • For Se4sons The Olde Sweet Shoppe
  • Sarah's Deli
  • + 7 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Crystal Palace Fish And Chips Chinese Takeaway
  • Maharaja Restaurant - Volunteer Inn
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

17 nearby
  • Ebrington Village Hall
  • Michaels Mediterranean
  • Badgers Hall Tea Rooms
  • Bantam Tea Rooms
  • Campden BRI Catering
  • + 12 more