Postcode GL6 6LX is located in a rural village, within the Painswick and Upton ward of Stroud in the South West region, and forms part of the Painswick, Bisley & Eastcombe area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Painswick, Bisley & Eastcombe is £65,880 per year. The nearest station is Stroud (Gloucs), about 2 miles away.
Painswick, Bisley & Eastcombe has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,192 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.
Painswick, Bisley & Eastcombe has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Painswick, Bisley & Eastcombe is £65,880 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL6 6LX.
Painswick, Bisley & Eastcombe near GL6 6LX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stroud (Gloucs) located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £490,000 (about £364 per square foot) in Painswick and Upton area, with individual transactions ranging from £152,000 up to £2,500,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 68 | £659,500 | £378 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £313,000 | £316 |
| Terraced | 18 | £300,000 | £314 |
| Flats | 9 | £180,000 | £304 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £380,000 | £375,000 | £225,000 | £272,500 |
| 2017 | £425,000 | £272,500 | £297,500 | £249,500 |
| 2018 | £465,000 | £171,000 | £251,998 | £240,000 |
| 2019 | £517,500 | £144,000 | £241,000 | £261,000 |
| 2020 | £550,000 | £216,500 | £278,995 | £256,500 |
| 2021 | £585,500 | £293,500 | £299,998 | £285,000 |
| 2022 | £610,000 | £250,000 | £377,500 | £295,000 |
| 2023 | £755,000 | £236,250 | £355,000 | £280,000 |
| 2024 | £623,000 | £260,000 | £412,600 | £325,000 |
| 2025 | £612,500 | £188,750 | £315,500 | £300,000 |
| 2026 | £687,250 | £180,000 | £350,000 | £265,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £263 | £360 | £260 | £240 |
| 2017 | £295 | £255 | £246 | £250 |
| 2018 | £295 | £221 | £278 | £253 |
| 2019 | £324 | £240 | £279 | £248 |
| 2020 | £354 | £227 | £287 | £254 |
| 2021 | £373 | £341 | £298 | £280 |
| 2022 | £423 | £387 | £417 | £318 |
| 2023 | £444 | £342 | £352 | £299 |
| 2024 | £403 | £479 | £403 | £311 |
| 2025 | £392 | £326 | £344 | £299 |
| 2026 | £417 | £304 | £375 | £257 |
There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL6 6LX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Nov 2025 | Applecroft, Gloucester Road, Stroud, GL6 6LP | Detached | Freehold | £815,000 | |
| 09 Oct 2025 | The Meads, Gloucester Road, Stroud, GL6 6LP | Detached | Freehold | £1,425,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | Pincott Cottage, Pincott Lane, Stroud, GL6 6LY | Other | Freehold | £3,500 |
In the GL6 6LX postcode area, located within Painswick, Bisley & Eastcombe, there are no schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Stroud district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for GL6 6LX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gary Luff
Painswick & Upton - Elected 2 May 2024
Matthew James Sargeant
Painswick & Upton - Elected 2 May 2024
Pete Kennedy
Painswick & Upton - Elected 2 May 2024
Geoffrey Clifton-Brown
North Cotswolds - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GL6 6LX records about 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around GL6 6LX in Painswick and Upton is £490,000 (about £364 per square foot) based on 107 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
GL6 6LX scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,192 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for North Cotswolds covering GL6 6LX is Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Gary Luff (Green Party), Matthew James Sargeant (Green Party) and Pete Kennedy (Green Party).