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About

Cam West ward covers a residential area on the western edge of Stroud town. The neighbourhood is characterised by streets of semi-detached and terraced housing, many dating from the mid-20th century. The ward includes the local facilities around the Cainscross Road, providing everyday shops and services for residents. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of private and social housing, and is bordered by the A419, a major route into Stroud.

The western boundary is defined by the M5 motorway, which separates the ward from the wider countryside. Within the ward, the open space of Stratford Park lies just to the east, offering recreational space. A notable local landmark is the former Stanley Mill, a large, now converted textile factory that stands as a reminder of the area's industrial past. The topography includes slopes leading down towards the River Frome valley.

Area overview

On average Cam West has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 18.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cam West is £52,518 per year. There are 2 schools in Cam West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Cam West is home to around 4,078 people, with a population density of about 827.1 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
18.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Cam West Population
4,078
Population density
827.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.12(-4%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.98(-6%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.66(-28%)
Other crime
4.17(+153%)
Public order
4.17(-36%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,887
95.41%
Other White
84
2.06%
White and Asian (mixed)
17
0.42%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
17
0.42%
Irish
15
0.37%
Total population: 4,074

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,023
30.12%
Level 3 (A level)
609
17.93%
No qualifications
590
17.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
496
14.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
350
10.31%
Total 16+ residents: 3,396

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
720
39.56%
Owns with a mortgage
570
31.32%
Social rents from council
262
14.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
169
9.29%
Shared ownership
36
1.98%
Total households: 1,820

Property prices in Cam West

Median price£300,500
Price per sq ft£331
Sales (last 12 months)80
Typical range (middle 50%)£264K – £390K

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £300,500 (about £331 per square foot) in Cam West area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,000 up to £700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cam West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached30£417,500£337
Semi-Detached27£280,000£342
Terraced18£261,000£322
Flats5£103,000£195

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cam West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cam West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£267,500£112,475£185,000£196,000
2017£350,000£101,000£243,401£177,000
2018£316,500£88,250£238,750£172,500
2019£320,000£75,000£240,000£183,500
2020£353,900£87,000£231,750£163,000
2021£395,000£156,500£267,500£235,000
2022£435,000£109,975£282,575£242,000
2023£432,500£89,000£340,000£249,500
2024£445,000£140,000£292,500£225,000
2025£425,000£104,000£285,000£256,500
2026£421,500£270,000£270,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cam West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cam West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£257£173£309£230
2017£259£152£247£266
2018£263£163£265£279
2019£248£141£278£265
2020£292£154£257£270
2021£307£278£294£280
2022£329£230£328£354
2023£329£156£330£293
2024£332£213£350£341
2025£333£188£340£294
2026£368£335£320
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cam West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Cam West in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Cam West

Is Cam West safe?

Cam West records about 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Cam West?

The median sale price in Cam West is £300,500 (about £331 per square foot) based on 80 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Cam West?

Cam West has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Cam West?

Cam West scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Cam West sits around rank 23,491 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Cam West?

The average household income in Cam West is around £52,518 per year, and 18% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Cam West?

Cam West is represented by 2 elected councillors: Chris Haynes (Labour Party) and Terri Kinnison (Labour Party).

All postcodes in Cam West

GL115DJ

Box Road

GL115JF

Manor Avenue

GL115DE

Brunel Road

GL115JJ

Jubilee Avenue

GL115JH

Everside Close

GL116JG

Elstub Lane

GL115UR

St Bartholomews Close

GL116LS

Turner Road

GL116HT

Orchard Leaze

GL115FL

Pippin Leaze

GL119DR

Cam West

GL116HN

Quarry Gardens

GL115HY

Bristol Road

GL115JQ

Jubilee Close

GL115LR

Woodend Lane

GL116LG

Stonelea

GL115HU

Field Lane

GL115HT

Woodend Lane

GL116ND

Frederick Thomas Road

GL115JD

Berkeley Road

GL115HX

Woodend Lane

GL116JF

Field Lane

GL115JN

Manor Close

GL115DL

Brunel Road

GL115UL

Everside Lane

GL116JA

The Quarry

GL116NB

Frederick Thomas Road

GL115JG

Steps Close

GL116LE

School Close

GL116HF

Woodfield Road

GL115JL

Beyon Close

GL115LB

High Street

GL116NA

Frederick Thomas Road

GL115LZ

Morris Orchard

GL116LL

The Crapen

GL116LX

Hague Avenue

GL115PS

Noel Lee Way

GL116LY

Frederick Thomas Road

GL115LE

High Street

GL115BB

Cam West

GL115UP

Withy Way

GL115JY

Shutehay

GL119DG

Cam West

GL115FT

Whatling Way

GL116LT

Turner Road

GL115UY

Addymore

GL115NQ

The Vennings

GL115FY

Nolder Way

GL115FQ

Sidings Close

GL115NF

Draycott

GL115JW

Beyon Drive

GL116LN

The Crapen

GL119BP

Cam West

GL115GR

Halmore Way

GL115UW

Pevelands

GL116NG

Severn Road

GL119AS

Cam West

GL116NF

Severn Road

GL116HL

Quarry Gardens

GL116LR

Turner Road

GL115FG

Barley Close

GL119BU

Cam West

GL115EX

Little Quillet Court

GL115LH

High Street

GL116JH

Elstub Lane

GL119AP

Cam West

GL116HZ

The Quarry

GL116LA

Marment Road

GL116JN

Rock Road

GL116JL

Rock Road

GL116LH

Tyndale Road

GL116LZ

Frederick Thomas Road

GL116JB

The Quarry

GL116JW

Yew Tree Close

GL115FW

Martin Lamb Way

GL115LF

High Street

GL115DN

Box Road Avenue

GL115FP

Goldfinch Edge

GL115FX

Box Road

GL115WA

Cam West

GL115LP

Court House Gardens

GL115NA

Brunel Road

GL116HY

Orchard Leaze

GL116LW

The Crapen

GL116LJ

The Crapen

GL115LN

Draycott Crescent

GL115UU

Shutehay Drive

GL119BQ

Cam West

GL115JE

Bristol Road

GL115FU

Littleford Drive

GL115UT

Shutehay Drive

GL116HU

Orchard Leaze

GL115FF

Little Elms

GL115DF

Railway Walk

GL119BZ

Cam West

GL116LP

The Crapen

GL115FB

Signal Road

GL115UX

May Evans Close

GL115LY

Nasse Court

GL115NG

Draycott

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.