Postcode Analysis Cotswold, South West

PHEASANT WAY, GL7 1BJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PHEASANT WAY, GL7 1BJ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

304

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 51,200 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: GL7 1BJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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.

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6/10
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9/10
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5/10
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8/10
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2/10
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8/10
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6/10
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9/10
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7/10
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Area Character

GL7 1BJ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £439k, 88% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £439k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending up 37.2% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

GL7 1BJ is a sought-after residential area on Pheasant Way, 0.1km from The Beeches in Cirencester. Administratively it sits within The Beeches ward and the The Cotswolds constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in GL7, GL7 1BJ offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 88% 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 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £439k, up 37.2% year-on-year. 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 GL7 1BJ are sourced from Output Area E00112768 (shared with 2 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL7 1BJ. The average age is 48.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.0%
Asian / British Asian2.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 438,000

32 sales · Mean £ 431,515

Semi-Detached

£ 315,000

4 sales · Mean £ 344,987

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

GL7 1BJ has low crime rates — 30 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.

Violence and sexual offences33
Anti-social behaviour25
Other theft23
Vehicle crime11
Shoplifting5

school Local Schools

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Watermoor Church of England Primary School

Inadequate0.3 km
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Cirencester Kingshill School

Requires Improvement904 pupils0.3 km
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Cirencester Primary School

Good321 pupils1.0 km
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Paternoster School

Inadequate63 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Beeches Stores0.6 km
  • Burford Road Filling Station - BP0.5 km
  • Greggs - EG Diner0.5 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Cirencester Town Football Club0.3 km
  • Talbot Inn1.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Posh Tart0.6 km
  • Teatro And Barn Theatre0.7 km
  • The Courtyard Cafe - Mulberry Court0.9 km
  • Burger King0.5 km
  • Little Centurions Cafe0.7 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Apsley Villa1.0 km
  • Cirencester Travel Lodge0.9 km
  • The Ivy House1.0 km
  • The Old Brew House0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kemble6.9 km
  • Stroud18.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Kingshill School Grounds0.2 km
  • Pheasant Way0.3 km
  • Kingshill Lane0.3 km
  • Watermoor Primary School0.3 km
  • Pheasant Way0.3 km