Postcode Analysis Cotswold, South West

GL54 1LF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GL54 1LF.

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Population

426

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 55,000 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: GL54 1LF 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.

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10/10
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7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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5/10
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9/10
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1/10
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5/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, GL54 1LF combines high owner-occupation (62%), strong property values (£724k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £724k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 46.0% year-on-year.

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

GL54 1LF is a safe, established residential area located 0.4km from Swell, Lower in Cotswold. Administratively it sits within Bourton Vale ward and the The Cotswolds constituency.

For families considering a move, GL54 1LF represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 46 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £724k, down 46.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for GL54 1LF are sourced from Output Area E00112954 (shared with 23 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 GL54 1LF. The average age is 46.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.6%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.2%
Other / Mixed0.5%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 467,500

8 sales · Mean £ 480,451

Semi-Detached

£ 1,025,000

2 sales · Mean £ 1,025,000

Detached

£ 695,000

3 sales · Mean £ 593,333

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

GL54 1LF has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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school Local Schools

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Swell Church of England Primary School

Good0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Golden Ball0.0 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Fir Farm0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Moreton-In-Marsh7.7 km
  • Kingham8.5 km
  • Shipton12.7 km

Bus Stops

  • The Golden Ball Inn0.1 km
  • The Golden Ball Inn0.1 km
  • War Memorial0.2 km
  • War Memorial0.2 km
  • Lower Swell School0.2 km