Postcode Analysis Cotswold, South West

GL8 8BA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GL8 8BA.

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Population

265

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 50,500 /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: GL8 8BA represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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7/10
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5/10
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3/10
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6/10
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5/10
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5/10
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7/10
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4/10
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4/10
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Area Character

GL8 8BA has a significant social housing presence — 43% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

GL8 8BA is a sought-after residential area located 0.8km from Northfield in Tetbury. Administratively it sits within Tetbury Town ward and the The Cotswolds constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, GL8 8BA is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 43% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 GL8 8BA are sourced from Output Area E00112934 (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 GL8 8BA. The average age is 45.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.4%
Asian / British Asian1.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed3.8%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

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

GL8 8BA has low crime rates — 20 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 offences41
Anti-social behaviour12
Burglary3
Criminal damage and arson3
Other theft3

school Local Schools

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Sir William Romney's School

Good540 pupils0.2 km
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St Mary's Church of England VA Primary School

Good358 pupils0.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Lola & Co1.0 km
  • Jesse Smith0.9 km
  • Premier Hampton Stores0.7 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Oak House1.0 km
  • The Close Hotel1.0 km
  • The Ormond At Tetbury0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • The Priory Inn0.7 km
  • TAYCT - The People's Pod0.8 km
  • The Greyhound0.7 km
  • The Royal Oak0.9 km
  • Tetbury Rugby Club0.7 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Casa La Cucina Italiano0.9 km
  • Pizza Planet0.7 km
  • The Whistle Stop Cafe0.9 km
  • The Woolsack Kitchen At Steepleton Court0.9 km
  • Quayles0.9 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-Op0.9 km
  • Tesco0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kemble10.2 km
  • Stroud11.6 km
  • Stonehouse13.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Upton Gardens0.0 km
  • Upton Gardens0.0 km
  • Sir William Romney's0.1 km
  • Coronation Road0.2 km
  • Conygar Road0.2 km