GL8 8DF is a sought-after residential area on Holder Close, 0.5km from Tetbury in Tetbury. Administratively it sits within Tetbury with Upton ward and the The Cotswolds constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in GL8, GL8 8DF 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. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 80% 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 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £295k, down 8.7% 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 GL8 8DF are sourced from Output Area E00112932 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HOLDER CLOSE, GL8 8DF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOLDER CLOSE, GL8 8DF.
266
47
£ 50,500 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GL8 8DF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, GL8 8DF combines high owner-occupation (80%), strong property values (£295k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending down 8.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL8 8DF. The average age is 47.0. 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: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 280,000
7 sales · Mean £ 264,857
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
GL8 8DF has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. 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 Bakery0.4 km
- Lola & Co0.3 km
- Mayfair & Grace0.4 km
- The Grocer On Church Street0.4 km
- Halls Quality Bakers0.4 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Oak House0.5 km
- Snooty Fox Hotel0.6 km
- The Close Hotel0.3 km
- The Ormond At Tetbury0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- The Priory Inn0.4 km
- TAYCT - The People's Pod0.2 km
- Tetbury United Service Club Limited0.4 km
- The Greyhound0.3 km
- The Royal Oak0.7 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Blue Zucchini0.5 km
- Casa La Cucina Italiano0.3 km
- Lyndsey's0.5 km
- Pizza Planet0.7 km
- The Bengal Lancer0.5 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-Op0.3 km
- Tesco0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Imperial Chinese Cuisine0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kemble10.7 km
- Stroud12.3 km
- Stonehouse14.3 km
Bus Stops
- The Old School Court0.2 km
- The Old School Court0.2 km
- Priory Inn school stop0.3 km
- Bank0.3 km
- Five Trees Close0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: GL88DF · Data under Open Government Licence