GL12 7DU is a sought-after residential area on Little Acre, 0.4km from Butts, The in Wotton-under-Edge. Administratively it sits within Wotton-under-Edge ward and the The Cotswolds constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in GL12, GL12 7DU offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 92% 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. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for GL12 7DU are sourced from Output Area E00113951 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LITTLE ACRE, GL12 7DU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LITTLE ACRE, GL12 7DU.
287
44
£ 50,800 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GL12 7DU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
GL12 7DU is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 92% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL12 7DU. The average age is 44.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
GL12 7DU has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Blue Coat CofE Primary School
Katharine Lady Berkeley's School
The British School
Kingswood Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Cotswold Natural Food Store0.7 km
- Good Food On The Edge0.7 km
- Walkers the Bakers (Wotton)0.8 km
- Bear Street Garage0.6 km
- Feast From The Farm0.7 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- The Royal Oak0.5 km
- The Star Inn0.6 km
- Wotton Bowls Club0.3 km
- The Wine Shack At No70.8 km
- The Falcon Inn0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Hongkong Kitchen LTD0.8 km
- Masonic Hall0.8 km
- The Edge0.7 km
- The India Palace0.8 km
- Electric Picture House Cinema0.6 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.7 km
- The Midcounties Co-operative0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Bunters Limited0.6 km
- Clarence And Co Ltd0.7 km
- The Keepers Wotton Area Community Hub0.8 km
- Wotton British Takeaway0.6 km
- Delights Pizza And Kebab House0.6 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Swan Hotel0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cam & Dursley8.5 km
- Yate12.1 km
- Stonehouse13.1 km
Bus Stops
- Bradley Green Turn0.0 km
- Bradley Green Turn0.1 km
- Dryleaze Court0.2 km
- Gloucester Row0.3 km
- Gloucester Row0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: GL127DU · Data under Open Government Licence