Postcode Analysis Cotswold, South West

PRENTICE COURT, GL54 2QJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PRENTICE COURT, GL54 2QJ.

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

411

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 55,000 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: GL54 2QJ 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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8/10
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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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7/10
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9/10
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1/10
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5/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. GL54 2QJ spans multiple life stages — average age 32, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

GL54 2QJ is a safe, established residential area on Prentice Court, 0.5km from Upper Rissington in Upper Rissington. Administratively it sits within The Rissingtons ward and the The Cotswolds constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The community skews young professional (average age 32) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for GL54 2QJ are sourced from Output Area E00186336 (shared with 19 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 2QJ. The average age is 32.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.9%
Asian / British Asian2.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.9%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

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

GL54 2QJ has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting10
Violence and sexual offences7
Anti-social behaviour5
Public order4
Burglary3

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The Rissington School

Outstanding258 pupils0.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Midcounties Co-Operative0.2 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • ESS Compass Group - RAF Little Rissington0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kingham5.8 km
  • Shipton7.4 km
  • Ascott-Under-Wychwood9.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Hercules Close0.1 km
  • Shops0.2 km
  • Rissington Business Park0.3 km
  • Rissington Business Park0.3 km