GL8 8AP is a safe, established residential area on Lowfield Road, 0.9km from Northfield in Tetbury. Administratively it sits within Tetbury with Upton ward and the The Cotswolds constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, GL8 8AP is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 60% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £315k, down 12.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for GL8 8AP are sourced from Output Area E00112941 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LOWFIELD ROAD, GL8 8AP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LOWFIELD ROAD, GL8 8AP.
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43
£ 50,500 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GL8 8AP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
With 60% social renting, GL8 8AP is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest. Property prices are trending down 12.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL8 8AP. The average age is 42.5. 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
£ 250,000
7 sales · Mean £ 267,857
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
GL8 8AP has low crime rates — 24 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
St Mary's Church of England VA Primary School
Sir William Romney's School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Knead Bakery0.8 km
- Lola & Co0.8 km
- Mayfair & Grace0.9 km
- The Grocer On Church Street0.9 km
- Halls Quality Bakers0.8 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Oak House0.8 km
- Snooty Fox Hotel0.9 km
- The Close Hotel0.8 km
- The Ormond At Tetbury0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- The Priory Inn0.5 km
- TAYCT - The People's Pod0.6 km
- Tetbury United Service Club Limited0.8 km
- The Greyhound0.5 km
- The Royal Oak0.8 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Blue Zucchini0.9 km
- Casa La Cucina Italiano0.7 km
- Lyndsey's0.9 km
- Pizza Planet0.6 km
- The Bengal Lancer0.9 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-Op0.7 km
- Tesco0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Imperial Chinese Cuisine0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kemble10.4 km
- Stroud11.8 km
- Stonehouse13.8 km
Bus Stops
- Hampton Street0.0 km
- Hampton Street0.0 km
- Coronation Road0.1 km
- Coronation Road0.1 km
- Lowfield Road0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: GL88AP · Data under Open Government Licence