GL7 1BL is a sought-after residential area on Pheasant Way, 0.2km from Beeches Estate in Cirencester. Administratively it sits within The Beeches ward and the The Cotswolds constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in GL7, GL7 1BL 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 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £426k, down 0.8% 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 1BL are sourced from Output Area E00112768 (shared with 2 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PHEASANT WAY, GL7 1BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PHEASANT WAY, GL7 1BL.
304
48
£ 51,200 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GL7 1BL 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.
Area Character
GL7 1BL is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £426k, 88% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £426k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL7 1BL. 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
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 408,750
10 sales · Mean £ 398,650
Semi-Detached
£ 378,750
6 sales · Mean £ 409,833
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
GL7 1BL has low crime rates — 32 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 Kingshill School
Cirencester Primary School
Paternoster School
Powell's Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Beeches Stores0.5 km
- Burford Road Filling Station - BP0.4 km
- Greggs - EG Diner0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Cirencester Town Football Club0.4 km
- Talbot Inn0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Posh Tart0.6 km
- Teatro And Barn Theatre0.7 km
- The Courtyard Cafe - Mulberry Court0.9 km
- Burger King0.4 km
- Little Centurions Cafe0.7 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Apsley Villa0.9 km
- Cirencester Travel Lodge0.8 km
- The Ivy House0.9 km
- The Old Brew House0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kemble6.8 km
- Stroud18.8 km
Bus Stops
- Pheasant Way0.2 km
- Pheasant Way0.2 km
- Whitelands Road0.3 km
- Kingshill School Grounds0.3 km
- Whitelands Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: GL71BL · Data under Open Government Licence