Postcode Analysis Stroud, South West

BLACKWELLS, GL11 4BG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BLACKWELLS, GL11 4BG.

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Population

317

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 46,900 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: GL11 4BG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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8/10
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4/10
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9/10
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3/10
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8/10
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2/10
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9/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. GL11 4BG spans multiple life stages — average age 49, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

GL11 4BG is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Blackwells, 0.2km from Woodmancote in Dursley. Administratively it sits within Dursley ward and the Stroud constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in GL11, GL11 4BG offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 89% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £385k.

Census 2021 statistics for GL11 4BG are sourced from Output Area E00113721 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL11 4BG. The average age is 49.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.6%
Asian / British Asian1.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 377,500

6 sales · Mean £ 357,833

Semi-Detached

£ 235,000

1 sales · Mean £ 235,000

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

GL11 4BG has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences19
Anti-social behaviour5
Other theft4
Shoplifting3
Criminal damage and arson2

school Local Schools

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Dursley Church of England Primary Academy

Good286 pupils0.6 km
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Rednock School

Good1245 pupils1.5 km
A

Peak Academy

Inadequate1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • J Broomhall (Butchers) Ltd0.9 km
  • Dursley Newscentre0.8 km
  • Hewitts0.9 km
  • The Co-operative Pharmacy0.9 km
  • Warwick Bakers0.9 km
  • + 4 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Old Spot Inn0.9 km
  • Ye Olde Dursley Hotel0.9 km
  • Dursley Bowls Club0.9 km
  • Kings Head Pub0.9 km
  • The New Inn0.1 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Indie's Deli0.8 km
  • Dil Raj Restaurant0.9 km
  • The Kings Head0.9 km
  • Bank Cafe0.8 km
  • Belle's Kitchen0.8 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Iceland0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Ben's Takeaway0.9 km
  • Dursley & Cam Kebab & Pizza House0.9 km
  • Golden Wall0.9 km
  • The Filling Station0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cam & Dursley4.9 km
  • Stonehouse9.4 km
  • Stroud12.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Nunnery Lane0.1 km
  • Cambridge House0.1 km
  • Cambridge House0.1 km
  • Rangers Avenue0.2 km
  • Somerset Avenue0.3 km