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GL6 1SL

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Cainscross

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Overview

Postcode GL6 1SL is located in an urban city, within the Cainscross ward of Stroud in the South West region, and forms part of the Ebley & Randwick area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ebley & Randwick is £50,555 per year. The nearest station is Stroud (Gloucs) located about 1.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Queen Elizabeth II Playing Field.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

Ebley & Randwick has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,946 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Ebley & Randwick has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Ebley & Randwick is £50,555 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 299 ft away from GL6 1SL.

Flood risk

N/A

Ebley & Randwick near GL6 1SL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stroud (Gloucs) located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL6 1SL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miQueen Elizabeth II Playing FieldSmallWalking directions to Queen Elizabeth II Playing Field

Area Profile

Population
336
Population density
3,725.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.63(-19%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.5(+3%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.37(-33%)
Public order
3.97(-40%)
Other theft
3.18(-44%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
283
84.48%
Other White
21
6.27%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.49%
Other Asian
5
1.49%
Indian
5
1.49%
Total population: 335

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
130
48.69%
Level 3 (A level)
63
23.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
13.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
5.99%
Apprenticeship
9
3.37%
Total 16+ residents: 267

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
63
42.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
51
34.69%
Owns outright
20
13.61%
Other forms of private rent
11
7.48%
Social rents from council
2
1.36%
Total households: 147

Property prices in Cainscross

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 in Cainscross area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £585,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cainscross 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 Cainscross over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£426,000
Flats20£185,000
Semi-Detached38£293,000
Terraced18£261,750

10 year median price trend in Cainscross

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cainscross.

Schools

In the GL6 1SL postcode area, located within Ebley & Randwick, there are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL6 1SL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Matthew's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryFoxmoor Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miSecondaryMarling SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL6 1SL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL6 1SL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSainsbury'sDudbridge Hill, Stroud, GL5 3HGWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food16 Cashes Green Road, Stroud, GL5 4JEWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miLondisDudbridge Hill, Stroud, GL5 3HFWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miLidlDudbridge Road, Stroud, GL5 3EYWalking directions to Lidl

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictStroudE07000082
Parliamentary ConstituencyStroudE14001529
WardCainscrossE05013212
ParishCainscrossE04013025
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ebley & RandwickE02004654
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stroud 004BE01022356
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced2005-02-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.