Postcode Analysis Stroud, South West

MILL LANE, GL4 8HU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MILL LANE, GL4 8HU.

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Population

503

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 56,000 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: GL4 8HU 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.

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10/10
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6/10
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9/10
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Area Character

GL4 8HU is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £635k, 89% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

GL4 8HU is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Mill Lane, 0.6km from Cranham Corner in Stroud. Administratively it sits within Painswick and Upton ward and the Stroud constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in GL4, GL4 8HU offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 89% 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 £635k.

Census 2021 statistics for GL4 8HU are sourced from Output Area E00113819 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL4 8HU. The average age is 48.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.2%
Asian / British Asian0.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.2%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

£ 635,000

1 sales · Mean £ 635,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

GL4 8HU has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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Cranham Church of England Primary School

Good56 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Royal William Inn0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gloucester7.7 km
  • Stroud8.4 km
  • Cheltenham Spa10.4 km