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GL6 6TH

Gloucester Road

Painswick and Upton

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Overview

Postcode GL6 6TH is located in a rural hamlet, 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 3.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Painswick, Bisley & Eastcombe has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,708 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Painswick, Bisley & Eastcombe has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.8%

Approximately 1.8% 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.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Painswick, Bisley & Eastcombe is £65,880 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL6 6TH.

Flood risk

No risk

Painswick, Bisley & Eastcombe near GL6 6TH 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 3.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
47.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
9.86(-34%)
Violence and sexual offences
9.86(-70%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.39(+14%)
Public order
3.7(-43%)
Other theft
2.46(-56%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
290
93.25%
Other White
5
1.61%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.29%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.29%
Irish
4
1.29%
Total population: 311

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
152
58.69%
No qualifications
47
18.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
8.49%
Level 3 (A level)
20
7.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
3.47%
Total 16+ residents: 259

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
59.46%
Owns with a mortgage
30
27.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
8.11%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.6%
Social rents from council
1
0.9%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Painswick and Upton

Median price£464,625
Price per sq ft£360
Sales (last 12 months)104
Typical range (middle 50%)£295K – £716K

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £464,625 (about £360 per square foot) in Painswick and Upton area, with individual transactions ranging from £137,000 up to £2,500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Painswick and Upton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached61£650,000£385
Semi-Detached11£311,000£316
Terraced23£295,000£314
Flats9£172,500£326

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Painswick and Upton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Painswick and Upton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£400,000£375,000£223,500£245,000
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£625,000£172,500£311,000£300,000
2026£611,475£155,000£315,000£262,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Painswick and Upton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Painswick and Upton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£263£416£259£248
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£399£326£351£299
2026£389£232£375£307
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Painswick and Upton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 8 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL6 6TH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL6 6TH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 20253, Gloucester Road, Stroud, GL6 6RADetachedFreehold£827,500
09 Oct 2025Flat 6, Gyde House, Gyde Road, Stroud, GL6 6RRFlatsLeasehold£635,000
09 Dec 2025May Cottage, Butt Green, Stroud, GL6 6QSTerracedFreehold£405,000
14 Aug 20252, Court Cottages, Butt Green, Stroud, GL6 6QSTerracedFreehold£364,000
15 Aug 20256A, Canton Acre, Stroud, GL6 6QXTerracedFreehold£300,000

Schools

In the GL6 6TH postcode area, located within Painswick, Bisley & Eastcombe, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL6 6TH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryThe Croft Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

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 GL6 6TH, 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
ParishPainswickE04004372
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Painswick, Bisley & EastcombeE02004652
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stroud 002CE01022391
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about GL6 6TH

Is GL6 6TH (Painswick, Bisley & Eastcombe) safe?

The area around GL6 6TH 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.

What is the average house price near GL6 6TH?

The median sale price around GL6 6TH in Painswick, Bisley & Eastcombe is £464,625 (about £360 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GL6 6TH?

There is 1 school close to GL6 6TH, including The Croft Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around GL6 6TH?

GL6 6TH scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,708 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GL6 6TH (Painswick, Bisley & Eastcombe) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North Cotswolds covering GL6 6TH 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).

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.