GL9 1AU is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on High Street, 0.5km from Upton, Hawkesbury in Hawkesbury Upton. Administratively it sits within Chipping Sodbury & Cotswold Edge ward and the Thornbury and Yate constituency.
For serious buyers, GL9 1AU is a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 93% 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 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £421k, down 28.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for GL9 1AU are sourced from Output Area E00075245 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGH STREET, GL9 1AU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, GL9 1AU.
365
49
£ 51,400 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GL9 1AU 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.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. GL9 1AU spans multiple life stages — average age 49, moderate ownership and renting. £421k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 28.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL9 1AU. The average age is 48.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Detached
£ 534,975
12 sales · Mean £ 555,120
Terraced
£ 360,000
7 sales · Mean £ 405,714
Semi-Detached
£ 318,000
7 sales · Mean £ 319,928
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
GL9 1AU has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Hawkesbury Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Hawkesbury Stores0.0 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Beaufort Arms0.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Yate8.9 km
- Cam & Dursley15.4 km
- Bristol Parkway16.6 km
Bus Stops
- The Beaufort Arms0.0 km
- The Beaufort Arms0.0 km
- The Fox Inn0.1 km
- The Fox Inn0.2 km
- Hawkesbury Upton Pond0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: GL91AU · Data under Open Government Licence