Postcode Analysis Cotswold, South West

LONDON ROAD, GL7 1AB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LONDON ROAD, GL7 1AB.

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Population

275

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 43,800 /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: GL7 1AB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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2/10
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2/10
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6/10
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8/10
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6/10
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8/10
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7/10
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5/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 63% owner-occupation and average age 45, GL7 1AB has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending up 30.0% year-on-year.

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

GL7 1AB is a well-regarded residential area on London Road, 0.5km from Corinivm Roman Town in Cirencester. Administratively it sits within St Michael's ward and the The Cotswolds constituency.

For serious buyers, GL7 1AB is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 63% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 96 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £245k, up 30.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for GL7 1AB are sourced from Output Area E00112817 (shared with 5 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 GL7 1AB. The average age is 45.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.2%
Asian / British Asian1.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 38%
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.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 232,000

8 sales · Mean £ 244,250

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

Crime around GL7 1AB is above average at 96 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting110
Anti-social behaviour91
Violence and sexual offences82
Public order23
Criminal damage and arson17

school Local Schools

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Paternoster School

Inadequate63 pupils0.4 km
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Cirencester Primary School

Good321 pupils0.5 km
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Powell's Church of England Primary School

Outstanding416 pupils0.8 km
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Watermoor Church of England Primary School

Inadequate1.1 km
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Chesterton Primary School

Requires Improvement224 pupils1.2 km
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Cirencester Kingshill School

Requires Improvement904 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

50 nearby
  • Diversitea0.4 km
  • Asha Indian Kitchen0.6 km
  • Burrito Mama0.5 km
  • Cafe W - Waterstones0.4 km
  • Costa Coffee0.4 km
  • + 45 more
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Retailers - Other

33 nearby
  • Beeches Stores0.4 km
  • Gardiner Homecentre0.2 km
  • Glamorose Cakes0.4 km
  • Holland & Barrett0.4 km
  • Jesse Smith Butchers0.6 km
  • + 28 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Fleece Hotel0.3 km
  • Apsley Villa0.3 km
  • The Ivy House0.1 km
  • The Old Brew House0.1 km
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Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • Mad Hatter Wine Bar0.6 km
  • Talbot Inn0.1 km
  • The Crown0.5 km
  • Jubilee 77 Social Club0.5 km
  • Reva0.4 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Tesco Stores Limited0.4 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Waitrose0.7 km
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Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Eastern Spice0.7 km
  • Hong Kong Kitchen0.7 km
  • Cirencester Kebab And Pizza House0.7 km
  • Marks Kitchen0.2 km
  • Watermoor Fish And Chips0.7 km
  • + 4 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kemble6.1 km
  • Stroud18.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Newcombe Court0.1 km
  • Newcombe Court0.1 km
  • Beeches Car Park0.1 km
  • Beeches Car Park0.1 km
  • Bingham Place school stop0.2 km