Postcode Analysis Cotswold, South West

SOPWITH ROAD, GL54 2NL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOPWITH ROAD, GL54 2NL.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

450

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 55,000 /yr

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Employed

59%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: 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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7/10
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7/10
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1/10
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10/10
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6/10
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7/10
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3/10
homeHome Ownership
6/10
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5/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates GL54 2NL — age 34, 70% ownership, 20% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

GL54 2NL is a safe, established residential area on Sopwith Road, 0.1km from Upper Rissington in Upper Rissington. Administratively it sits within The Rissingtons ward and the The Cotswolds constituency.

For families considering a move, GL54 2NL represents a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With residents averaging 34 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £285k.

Census 2021 statistics for GL54 2NL are sourced from Output Area E00112911 (shared with 9 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 2NL. The average age is 34.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.4%
Asian / British Asian1.1%
Black / African / Caribbean2.2%
Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

59%Active
FT: 43%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 285,000

3 sales · Mean £ 284,983

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

GL54 2NL has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting10
Vehicle crime4
Burglary4
Public order4
Anti-social behaviour3

school Local Schools

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The Rissington School

Outstanding258 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Midcounties Co-Operative0.6 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • ESS Compass Group - RAF Little Rissington0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kingham5.9 km
  • Shipton7.9 km
  • Ascott-Under-Wychwood9.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Farman Crescent0.1 km
  • Farman Crescent0.1 km
  • Grebe Square0.1 km
  • Grebe Square0.1 km
  • Farman Crescent West0.1 km