Postcode GL7 1BG is located in an urban city, within the St Michael's ward of Cotswold in the South West region, and forms part of the Cirencester Central area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 35.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cirencester Central is £49,336 per year. The nearest station is Kemble, about 3.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Abbey Grounds.
Cirencester Central has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,278 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.
Cirencester Central has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Cirencester Central is £49,336 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL7 1BG.
Cirencester Central near GL7 1BG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Kemble located about 3.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Abbey Grounds | Large | Walking directions to Abbey Grounds |
| 0.2 mi | St Michael's Park | Medium | Walking directions to St Michael's Park |
| 0.4 mi | City Bank | Small | Walking directions to City Bank |
Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £359,000 (about £388 per square foot) in St Michael's area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £995,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £525,000 | £386 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £510,000 | £448 |
| Terraced | 32 | £420,000 | £430 |
| Flats | 15 | £195,000 | £318 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £320,750 | £176,000 | £340,000 | £277,000 |
| 2017 | £320,500 | £190,000 | £300,000 | £285,000 |
| 2018 | £662,500 | £166,000 | £275,000 | £287,000 |
| 2019 | £300,000 | £175,000 | £405,000 | £282,250 |
| 2020 | £689,508 | £157,000 | £366,500 | £315,000 |
| 2021 | £332,500 | £185,000 | £471,208 | £345,000 |
| 2022 | £800,000 | £175,000 | £410,000 | £325,100 |
| 2023 | £695,000 | £178,000 | £430,000 | £384,500 |
| 2024 | — | £217,500 | £480,000 | £355,000 |
| 2025 | £697,500 | £201,500 | £480,000 | £415,000 |
| 2026 | £436,500 | £195,000 | £612,500 | £409,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £273 | £276 | £264 | £294 |
| 2017 | £339 | £263 | £340 | £328 |
| 2018 | £372 | £290 | £359 | £323 |
| 2019 | £324 | £280 | £316 | £328 |
| 2020 | £335 | £306 | £345 | £326 |
| 2021 | £324 | £302 | £332 | £359 |
| 2022 | £461 | £299 | £405 | £358 |
| 2023 | £421 | £306 | £401 | £405 |
| 2024 | — | £266 | £377 | £393 |
| 2025 | £466 | £318 | £437 | £424 |
| 2026 | £372 | £310 | £427 | £417 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL7 1BG.
In the GL7 1BG postcode area, located within Cirencester Central, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL7 1BG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | M&S Simply Food | 42 Dyer Street, Cirencester, GL7 2PF | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons Daily | 23B Dyer Street, Cirencester, GL7 2PP | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.1 mi | Londis | The Waterloo, Cirencester, GL7 2GA | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | Cook | 69 Cricklade Street, Cirencester, GL7 1HY | Walking directions to Cook |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 45 Cricklade Street, Cirencester, GL7 1HY | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Cotswold district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for GL7 1BG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Roz Savage
South Cotswolds - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GL7 1BG records about 35 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. 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around GL7 1BG in Cirencester Central is £359,000 (about £388 per square foot) based on 56 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to GL7 1BG, including Paternoster School (Good), Cirencester Primary School (Good) and Powell's Church of England Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
GL7 1BG scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,278 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for South Cotswolds covering GL7 1BG is Roz Savage (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.
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.