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GL3 4HZ

Adams Lane

Painswick and Upton

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Overview

Postcode GL3 4HZ is located in a rural town, within the Painswick and Upton ward of Stroud in the South West region, and forms part of the Upton St Leonards & Hardwicke area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Upton St Leonards & Hardwicke is £63,149 per year. The nearest station is Gloucester located about 2.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Public Open Space 3.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
18.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Upton St Leonards & Hardwicke has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,762 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Upton St Leonards & Hardwicke has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.1%

Approximately 18.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Upton St Leonards & Hardwicke is £63,149 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 310 ft away from GL3 4HZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Upton St Leonards & Hardwicke near GL3 4HZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Gloucester located about 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL3 4HZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPublic Open Space 3MediumWalking directions to Public Open Space 3
0.3 miPublic Open Space 2SmallWalking directions to Public Open Space 2
0.1 miPublic Open Space 7SmallWalking directions to Public Open Space 7

Area Profile

Population
526
Population density
1,938.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.73(-35%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.72(-8%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.72(-73%)
Other crime
1.72(+4%)
Other theft
1.72(-69%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
421
78.84%
Other White
35
6.55%
African
11
2.06%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
1.87%
White and Black African (mixed)
8
1.5%
Total population: 534

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
164
43.39%
Level 3 (A level)
82
21.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
58
15.34%
No qualifications
29
7.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
6.88%
Total 16+ residents: 378

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
105
50%
Private landlord or letting agency
45
21.43%
Other social rented
32
15.24%
Shared ownership
11
5.24%
Owns outright
10
4.76%
Total households: 210

Property prices in Painswick and Upton

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £427,500 in Painswick and Upton area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,500 up to £1,425,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Painswick and Upton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Painswick and Upton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced26£300,000
Detached59£587,000
Flats7£172,500
Semi-Detached14£313,000

10 year median price trend in Painswick and Upton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Painswick and Upton.

Schools

In the GL3 4HZ postcode area, located within Upton St Leonards & Hardwicke, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL3 4HZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCoopers Edge SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryUpton St Leonards Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryAbbeymead Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Stroud district (2025-26).

Band A£1,580
Band B£1,843
Band C£2,106
Band D£2,369
Band E£2,896
Band F£3,422
Band G£3,949
Band H£4,739

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for GL3 4HZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gary Luff

Painswick & Upton - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

Matthew James Sargeant

Painswick & Upton - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

Pete Kennedy

Painswick & Upton - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

Member of parliament

Geoffrey Clifton-Brown

North Cotswolds - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictStroudE07000082
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth CotswoldsE14001386
WardPainswick and UptonE05010981
ParishUpton St. LeonardsE04013013
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Upton St Leonards & HardwickeE02004651
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stroud 001EE01034799
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced2018-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.