GL7 1AJ is a safe, established residential area on Whitelands Road, 0.4km from Beeches Estate in Cirencester. Administratively it sits within The Beeches ward and the The Cotswolds constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, GL7 1AJ is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 35% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £356k, down 7.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for GL7 1AJ are sourced from Output Area E00112777 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WHITELANDS ROAD, GL7 1AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WHITELANDS ROAD, GL7 1AJ.
313
44
£ 51,200 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GL7 1AJ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
GL7 1AJ has a significant social housing presence — 35% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending down 7.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL7 1AJ. The average age is 43.9. 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: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 319,950
9 sales · Mean £ 316,216
Terraced
£ 294,000
3 sales · Mean £ 271,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
GL7 1AJ has low crime rates — 26 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.
school Local Schools
Watermoor Church of England Primary School
Cirencester Primary School
Cirencester Kingshill School
Paternoster School
Powell's Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
28 nearby- Diversitea0.8 km
- Burrito Mama1.0 km
- Cafe W - Waterstones0.9 km
- Costa Coffee0.9 km
- Luxe Cafe Bar1.0 km
- + 23 more
Retailers - Other
24 nearby- Beeches Stores0.3 km
- Gardiner Homecentre0.7 km
- Glamorose Cakes0.9 km
- Holland & Barrett0.9 km
- Morrisons Daily0.6 km
- + 19 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Fleece Hotel0.8 km
- Apsley Villa0.6 km
- Cirencester Travel Lodge1.0 km
- The Ivy House0.5 km
- The Old Brew House0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Cirencester Town Football Club0.7 km
- Talbot Inn0.5 km
- The Crown0.9 km
- Reva0.9 km
- The Bear Inn0.7 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco Stores Limited0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Eastern Spice1.0 km
- Hong Kong Kitchen1.0 km
- Cirencester Kebab And Pizza House1.0 km
- Marks Kitchen0.6 km
- Watermoor Fish And Chips0.9 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kemble6.6 km
- Stroud18.4 km
Bus Stops
- Whitelands Road0.1 km
- Whitelands Road0.1 km
- Churchill Road0.1 km
- The Green0.1 km
- Churchill Road0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: GL71AJ · Data under Open Government Licence