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Cainscross

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About

Cainscross is a ward in the town of Stroud, located in Gloucestershire, England. It lies to the north of Stroud town centre and is primarily a residential area with a mix of housing types, including terraced homes and semi-detached properties. The ward is bordered by the A419 road, providing connections to nearby towns like Gloucester and Cirencester.

The area features local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of residents. Cainscross is also close to the Stratford Park Leisure Centre, offering sports and recreational facilities. The ward has a mix of green spaces and urban development, with some areas offering views of the surrounding Cotswold hills. Public transport links, including bus routes, provide access to Stroud town centre and beyond.

Area overview

On average Cainscross has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Cainscross is £45,392 per year. There are 3 schools in Cainscross: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

5/10

Social housing

14.4%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Cainscross Population

7,831

Population density

3,693.3 per km²

Demographics

British

7,225

92.26%

Other White

254

3.24%

Indian

0.68%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.68%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.56%

Total population: 7,831

Housing

Owns outright

1,149

34.78%

Owns with a mortgage

1,033

31.27%

Private landlord or letting agency

493

14.92%

Social rents from council

368

11.14%

Other social rented

158

4.78%

Total households: 3,304

Property prices in Cainscross

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £284,000 in Cainscross area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £550,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	13	£395,000	£236,000	£334,000	£450,000	£510,000
Flats	27	£185,000	£74,950	£124,500	£201,500	£249,500
Semi-Detached	43	£291,000	£226,750	£280,000	£335,750	£436,750
Terraced	21	£279,500	£205,000	£240,000	£317,000	£360,000

10 years price trend in Cainscross

All postcodes in Cainscross

GL54TU

Westward Road

GL54UH

Hunters Way

GL61TQ

Home Orchard

GL54RJ

Springfield Road

GL54SP

Westward Road

GL66EY

Far Westrip

GL54JQ

Westward Road

GL54QG

Foxmoor Lane

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

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