GL6 0BS is a well-regarded residential area on Avening Road, 0.4km from Newmarket in Nailsworth. Administratively it sits within Nailsworth ward and the Stroud constituency.
For serious buyers, GL6 0BS is a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 54, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 78% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 55 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 GL6 0BS are sourced from Output Area E00113812 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
AVENING ROAD, GL6 0BS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for AVENING ROAD, GL6 0BS.
413
54
£ 48,800 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GL6 0BS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, GL6 0BS combines high owner-occupation (78%) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL6 0BS. The average age is 53.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Crime around GL6 0BS is moderate at 55 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Amberley Parochial School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Baked By Beth0.4 km
- Holy Spirits Ltd.0.3 km
- K'N'G Convenience0.4 km
- Marrows Ltd0.2 km
- Coco Confectionery0.3 km
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- Hobbs House Bakery0.4 km
- Amalfi Nailsworth Ltd0.4 km
- Egypt Mill0.6 km
- The Olive Tree0.4 km
- The Canteen0.4 km
- + 8 more
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Balti Nailsworth Bangladeshi Cuisine0.3 km
- Chop Suey House0.4 km
- Passage To India Restaurant0.4 km
- Walkers0.3 km
- Willow & Co0.5 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Box Village B&B0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Nailsworth Mills Bowling Club0.0 km
- The Village Inn0.3 km
- The Weighbridge Inn1.0 km
- Halfway Cafe0.8 km
- Nailsworth Social Club0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stroud5.6 km
- Stonehouse7.3 km
- Cam & Dursley10.9 km
Bus Stops
- Morrison's Forecourt0.3 km
- Morrison's0.4 km
- Morrison's0.4 km
- Bus Station0.4 km
- Bus Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: GL60BS · Data under Open Government Licence