GL9 1BL is a safe, established residential area on Hunters Mead, 0.2km from Upton, Hawkesbury in Hawkesbury Upton. Administratively it sits within Chipping Sodbury & Cotswold Edge ward and the Thornbury and Yate constituency.
For serious buyers, GL9 1BL is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 98% 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 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £620k, up 27.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for GL9 1BL are sourced from Output Area E00075243 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HUNTERS MEAD, GL9 1BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HUNTERS MEAD, GL9 1BL.
264
43
£ 51,400 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GL9 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
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, GL9 1BL combines high owner-occupation (98%), strong property values (£620k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £620k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 27.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL9 1BL. The average age is 42.7. 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
Detached
£ 522,500
4 sales · Mean £ 540,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
GL9 1BL has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Hawkesbury Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Hawkesbury Stores0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Beaufort Arms0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Yate9.1 km
- Cam & Dursley15.6 km
- Bristol Parkway16.8 km
Bus Stops
- The Fox Inn0.2 km
- The Fox Inn0.2 km
- The Beaufort Arms0.4 km
- The Beaufort Arms0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: GL91BL · Data under Open Government Licence