Postcode Analysis Cotswold, South West

GL7 7BL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GL7 7BL.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-10 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

244

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Avg Age

57

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Avg Income

£ 55,200 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: GL7 7BL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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2/10
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Area Character

Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 85% owner-occupation and an average age of 57, GL7 7BL is established retirement territory. With £899k prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode.

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

GL7 7BL is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.3km from Perrott's Brook in Cotswold. Administratively it sits within Chedworth & Churn Valley ward and the The Cotswolds constituency.

For serious buyers, GL7 7BL is a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. Average age 57 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 85% 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: Prices average £899k.

Census 2021 statistics for GL7 7BL are sourced from Output Area E00112761 (shared with 16 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 7BL. The average age is 56.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.8%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 549,475

2 sales · Mean £ 549,475

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)

GL7 7BL 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 offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Cirencester Golf Club0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kemble8.8 km
  • Stroud17.0 km
  • Cheltenham Spa18.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Toft Cottage0.1 km
  • Toft Cottage0.1 km
  • Mayfield Park0.2 km
  • Mayfield Park0.3 km
  • The Bear0.4 km