GL7 1BB is a safe, established residential area on Beech Grove, 0.6km from Beeches Estate in Cirencester. Administratively it sits within The Beeches ward and the The Cotswolds constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, GL7 1BB is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 35% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £294k.
Census 2021 statistics for GL7 1BB are sourced from Output Area E00112777 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BEECH GROVE, GL7 1BB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEECH GROVE, GL7 1BB.
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£ 51,200 /yr
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GL7 1BB 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
Social renting makes up 35% of tenure in GL7 1BB — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL7 1BB. 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
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 325,000
3 sales · Mean £ 317,000
Terraced
£ 269,500
2 sales · Mean £ 269,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
GL7 1BB has low crime rates — 48 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
Cirencester Primary School
Paternoster School
Watermoor Church of England Primary School
Cirencester Kingshill School
Powell's Church of England Primary School
Chesterton Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
48 nearby- Diversitea0.6 km
- Asha Indian Kitchen0.8 km
- Burrito Mama0.7 km
- Cafe W - Waterstones0.7 km
- Costa Coffee0.6 km
- + 43 more
Retailers - Other
31 nearby- Beeches Stores0.2 km
- Gardiner Homecentre0.5 km
- Glamorose Cakes0.7 km
- Holland & Barrett0.7 km
- Jesse Smith Butchers0.8 km
- + 26 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Fleece Hotel0.6 km
- Apsley Villa0.5 km
- The Ivy House0.3 km
- The Old Brew House0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Cirencester Town Football Club1.0 km
- Mad Hatter Wine Bar0.9 km
- Talbot Inn0.3 km
- The Crown0.7 km
- Jubilee 77 Social Club0.8 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco Stores Limited0.6 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Waitrose1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Eastern Spice0.8 km
- Hong Kong Kitchen0.8 km
- Cirencester Kebab And Pizza House0.8 km
- Marks Kitchen0.4 km
- Watermoor Fish And Chips0.8 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kemble6.4 km
- Stroud18.2 km
Bus Stops
- Burford Road0.1 km
- The Green0.1 km
- Burford Road0.1 km
- The Green0.2 km
- Beeches Car Park0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: GL71BB · Data under Open Government Licence