GL7 1DQ is a safe, established residential area on Golden Farm Road, 0.4km from Watermoor in Cirencester. Administratively it sits within New Mills ward and the The Cotswolds constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in GL7, GL7 1DQ offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 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 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £429k, down 33.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for GL7 1DQ are sourced from Output Area E00112770 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GOLDEN FARM ROAD, GL7 1DQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GOLDEN FARM ROAD, GL7 1DQ.
328
42
£ 51,200 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates GL7 1DQ — age 42, 88% ownership, 11% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £429k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 33.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL7 1DQ. The average age is 41.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 352,500
2 sales · Mean £ 352,500
Semi-Detached
£ 320,000
7 sales · Mean £ 343,285
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
GL7 1DQ has low crime rates — 14 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
Chesterton Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Beeches Stores0.5 km
- Burford Road Filling Station - BP0.9 km
- Greggs - EG Diner0.9 km
- Home Bargains0.9 km
- Winstones News Ltd0.7 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Cirencester Town Football Club0.7 km
- Talbot Inn0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Apsley Villa0.7 km
- The Ivy House0.8 km
- The Old Brew House0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Cirencester Beefeater0.8 km
- Teatro And Barn Theatre0.6 km
- McDonalds Restaurants0.8 km
- Posh Tart0.1 km
- Tesco Cafe - Family Dining0.8 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Cirencester Kebab And Pizza House0.7 km
- Eastern Spice0.7 km
- Hong Kong Kitchen0.7 km
- American Pizza0.7 km
- Zen0.7 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Aldi0.8 km
- Tesco Extra0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kemble6.4 km
- Stroud18.8 km
- Swindon20.0 km
Bus Stops
- Queen Elizabeth Road0.1 km
- Queen Elizabeth Road0.1 km
- Old Railway Footpath Bridge0.2 km
- Old Railway Footpath Bridge0.2 km
- Golden Farm Pub0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: GL71DQ · Data under Open Government Licence