GL53 9QX is a safe, established residential area on Oxford Cottages, 0.2km from Ullenwood in Cotswold. Administratively it sits within Chedworth & Churn Valley ward and the The Cotswolds constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in GL53, GL53 9QX offers a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 78% 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 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £528k.
Census 2021 statistics for GL53 9QX are sourced from Output Area E00112763 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OXFORD COTTAGES, GL53 9QX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OXFORD COTTAGES, GL53 9QX.
378
39
£ 55,200 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GL53 9QX 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
GL53 9QX is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £528k, 78% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL53 9QX. The average age is 38.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 362,000
3 sales · Mean £ 393,166
Detached
£ 485,000
2 sales · Mean £ 485,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
GL53 9QX has low crime rates — 7 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Cotswold Hills Golf Club0.4 km
- National Star College Canteen - Star Bistro0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cheltenham Spa5.7 km
- Gloucester10.8 km
- Stroud14.6 km
Bus Stops
- Golf Course school stop0.3 km
- Star College0.5 km
- Star College0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: GL539QX · Data under Open Government Licence