GL4 8HZ is a mixed residential area located 0.5km from Overtown in Stroud. Administratively it sits within Painswick and Upton ward and the Stroud constituency.
For serious buyers, GL4 8HZ is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Residents average 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 89% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Property: Prices average £600k.
Census 2021 statistics for GL4 8HZ are sourced from Output Area E00113819 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GL4 8HZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GL4 8HZ.
503
48
£ 56,000 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GL4 8HZ 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.
Area Character
GL4 8HZ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £600k, 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL4 8HZ. 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
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
Detached
£ 470,000
2 sales · Mean £ 470,000
school Local Schools
Cranham Church of England Primary School
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gloucester8.3 km
- Stroud8.6 km
- Cheltenham Spa10.3 km
Bus Stops
- Primary School0.1 km
- Primary School0.1 km
- St James' Church0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: GL48HZ · Data under Open Government Licence