GL54 2FH is a safe, established residential area located 0.6km from Nethercote in Bourton-on-the-Water. Administratively it sits within Bourton Village ward and the The Cotswolds constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for GL54 2FH are sourced from Output Area E00112719 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GL54 2FH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GL54 2FH.
363
46
£ 55,000 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: 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.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 69% owner-occupation and average age 46, GL54 2FH has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL54 2FH. The average age is 46.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
GL54 2FH has low crime rates — 11 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
Bourton-on-the-Water Primary School
The Cotswold Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Sweet Treats & Gifts0.7 km
- The Midcounties Co-Operative0.8 km
- The Post Office - Bourton0.7 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
12 nearby- Broadlands Hotel0.9 km
- Chester House Hotel0.8 km
- Chestnuts Bed & Breakfast0.8 km
- Coombe House0.4 km
- Dial House Hotel0.9 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Bourton Rovers Football And Social Club0.5 km
- Duke Of Wellington1.0 km
- The Old New Inn0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
19 nearby- A'Moore Coffee House0.9 km
- Bakery On The Water1.0 km
- Bamboo Villa Chinese Restaurant0.8 km
- Baptist Church0.7 km
- Bourton Riverside Cafe0.8 km
- + 14 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kingham8.3 km
- Shipton10.8 km
- Ascott-Under-Wychwood12.6 km
Bus Stops
- Rye Crescent0.2 km
- Lamberts Field0.2 km
- Bungalows0.4 km
- Ryeclose0.5 km
- Ryeclose0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: GL542FH · Data under Open Government Licence