Postcode Analysis Cotswold, South West

PROSPECT PLACE, GL7 1EZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PROSPECT PLACE, GL7 1EZ.

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Population

262

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 43,800 /yr

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Employed

62%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: GL7 1EZ 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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6/10
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2/10
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6/10
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10/10
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4/10
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9/10
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3/10
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5/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 66% owner-occupation and average age 43, GL7 1EZ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £355k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending down 20.7% year-on-year.

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

GL7 1EZ is a sought-after residential area on Prospect Place, 0.2km from Watermoor in Cirencester. Administratively it sits within St Michael's ward and the The Cotswolds constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in GL7, GL7 1EZ offers a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 66% 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 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £355k, down 20.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for GL7 1EZ are sourced from Output Area E00112819 (shared with 6 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 1EZ. The average age is 43.3. 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 Asian2.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

62%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 300,000

15 sales · Mean £ 310,116

Semi-Detached

£ 348,000

1 sales · Mean £ 348,000

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

GL7 1EZ has low crime rates — 26 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 offences61
Anti-social behaviour41
Public order12
Criminal damage and arson8
Other theft8

school Local Schools

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Cirencester Primary School

Good321 pupils0.1 km
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Paternoster School

Inadequate63 pupils0.4 km
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Chesterton Primary School

Requires Improvement224 pupils1.0 km
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Watermoor Church of England Primary School

Inadequate1.0 km
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Cirencester Kingshill School

Requires Improvement904 pupils1.2 km
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Powell's Church of England Primary School

Outstanding416 pupils1.4 km
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Siddington Church of England Primary School

Good79 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

47 nearby
  • Diversitea0.9 km
  • Asha Indian Kitchen1.0 km
  • Burrito Mama1.0 km
  • Cafe W - Waterstones0.9 km
  • Costa Coffee0.8 km
  • + 42 more
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Retailers - Other

30 nearby
  • Beeches Stores0.5 km
  • Gardiner Homecentre0.7 km
  • Glamorose Cakes0.9 km
  • Holland & Barrett0.9 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.7 km
  • + 25 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Fleece Hotel0.8 km
  • Apsley Villa0.3 km
  • The Ivy House0.5 km
  • The Old Brew House0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Talbot Inn0.5 km
  • The Crown1.0 km
  • Cirencester Bowling Club Limited0.8 km
  • Seventeen Black1.0 km
  • Somewhere Else1.0 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Tesco1.0 km
  • Aldi0.7 km
  • Tesco Stores Limited0.8 km
  • Tesco Express0.9 km
  • Waitrose0.9 km
  • + 2 more
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Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Cirencester Kebab And Pizza House0.2 km
  • Marks Kitchen0.7 km
  • Eastern Spice0.2 km
  • Hong Kong Kitchen0.2 km
  • American Pizza0.2 km
  • + 6 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kemble5.9 km
  • Stroud18.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Cirencester Junior School0.1 km
  • Cirencester Junior School0.2 km
  • Queen Street0.2 km
  • Queen Street0.2 km
  • King Street School stop0.3 km