Postcode Analysis Cotswold, South West

GOLDEN FARM ROAD, GL7 1BZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GOLDEN FARM ROAD, GL7 1BZ.

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Population

324

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 51,200 /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: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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9/10
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5/10
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7/10
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4/10
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5/10
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3/10
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8/10
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9/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. GL7 1BZ's low deprivation rank, 81% ownership, and £217k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 38.0% year-on-year.

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

GL7 1BZ is a sought-after residential area on Golden Farm Road, 0.3km from The Beeches in Cirencester. Administratively it sits within The Beeches ward and the The Cotswolds constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in GL7, GL7 1BZ offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 46 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 81% 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 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £217k, up 38.0% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for GL7 1BZ are sourced from Output Area E00112769 (shared with 8 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 1BZ. The average age is 45.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.8%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 250,000

4 sales · Mean £ 271,250

Flat

£ 129,000

2 sales · Mean £ 129,000

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

GL7 1BZ has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences31
Anti-social behaviour19
Vehicle crime8
Burglary4
Public order4

school Local Schools

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Watermoor Church of England Primary School

Inadequate0.4 km
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Cirencester Kingshill School

Requires Improvement904 pupils0.5 km
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Cirencester Primary School

Good321 pupils0.7 km
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Paternoster School

Inadequate63 pupils1.0 km
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Powell's Church of England Primary School

Outstanding416 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Beeches Stores0.4 km
  • Gardiner Homecentre1.0 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.9 km
  • Savers Health And Beauty0.9 km
  • Argos0.9 km
  • + 6 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Cirencester Town Football Club0.5 km
  • Talbot Inn0.7 km
  • The Bear Inn1.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Sultan0.9 km
  • The Hop Kettle1.0 km
  • Teatro And Barn Theatre0.5 km
  • Posh Tart0.3 km
  • Little Centurions Cafe0.6 km
  • + 4 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Apsley Villa0.7 km
  • The Ivy House0.7 km
  • The Old Brew House0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Cirencester Kebab And Pizza House0.9 km
  • Marks Kitchen0.9 km
  • Eastern Spice0.9 km
  • Hong Kong Kitchen0.9 km
  • American Pizza0.9 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kemble6.6 km
  • Stroud18.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Old Railway Footpath Bridge0.1 km
  • Old Railway Footpath Bridge0.1 km
  • Akeman Road0.2 km
  • Akeman Road0.2 km
  • Queen Elizabeth Road0.2 km