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GL7 1FP

Tetbury Road

Four Acres

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Overview

Postcode GL7 1FP is located in an urban city, within the Four Acres ward of Cotswold in the South West region, and forms part of the Cirencester Central area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 177.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.1× 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 3.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Abbey Grounds.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
177
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
25.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Cirencester Central has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,463 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Cirencester Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 177.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25.8%

Approximately 25.8% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Cirencester Central is £49,336 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 323 ft away from GL7 1FP.

Flood risk

No risk

Cirencester Central near GL7 1FP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kemble located about 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL7 1FP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miAbbey GroundsLargeWalking directions to Abbey Grounds

Area Profile

Population
359
Population density
1,486.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
101.21(+579%)
Shoplifting
93.73(+1318%)
Violence and sexual offences
83.96(+151%)
Public order
24.15(+269%)
Criminal damage and arson
20.13(+210%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
317
89.3%
Other White
16
4.51%
Irish
6
1.69%
Indian
2
0.56%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.56%
Total population: 355

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
127
39.81%
Level 3 (A level)
53
16.61%
No qualifications
50
15.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
14.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
5.96%
Total 16+ residents: 319

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
26.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
50
23.92%
Other social rented
49
23.44%
Owns with a mortgage
38
18.18%
Other forms of private rent
11
5.26%
Total households: 209

Property prices in Four Acres

Median price£295,000
Price per sq ft£402
Sales (last 12 months)30
Typical range (middle 50%)£212K – £421K

Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 (about £402 per square foot) in Four Acres area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £720,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Four Acres over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£615,000£413
Semi-Detached5£377,500£411
Terraced10£286,250£410
Flats10£175,000£353

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Four Acres

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Four Acres.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£221,800£252,500£227,475
2017£400,500£330,975£330,000£247,500
2018£430,000£230,950£279,000£220,000
2019£410,000£216,000£290,000£242,000
2020£440,000£140,000£375,000£208,625
2021£470,000£201,250£310,000£265,000
2022£566,250£245,000£373,750£339,250
2023£550,000£220,000£377,000£300,500
2024£548,400£227,500£423,250£300,000
2025£535,500£175,000£377,500£252,500
2026£645,000£270,000£300,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Four Acres.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Four Acres.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£426£329£298
2017£339£438£335£307
2018£396£413£363£320
2019£343£373£325£310
2020£357£289£350£346
2021£370£350£391£335
2022£383£356£408£390
2023£416£383£443£420
2024£380£392£451£411
2025£413£346£414£408
2026£374£411
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Four Acres.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Four Acres in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL7 1FP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL7 1FP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Nov 20253, Bath Gate Place, Cirencester, GL7 1ZJFlatsLeasehold£365,000
31 Mar 20254, Bath Gate Place, Cirencester, GL7 1ZJFlatsLeasehold£250,000
05 Sept 20255, Sheep Street, Cirencester, GL7 1QWTerracedFreehold£380,000
11 Apr 2025The Old Railway Station, Sheep Street, Cirencester, GL7 1QWOtherFreehold£80,000
05 Mar 202645, Ashcroft Road, Cirencester, GL7 1QZTerracedFreehold£495,000

Schools

In the GL7 1FP postcode area, located within Cirencester Central, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL7 1FP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicablePaternoster SchoolAcademy special sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPowell's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryChesterton Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL7 1FP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL7 1FP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWaitroseSheep Street, Cirencester, GL7 1SZWalking directions to Waitrose
0.3 miCook69 Cricklade Street, Cirencester, GL7 1HYWalking directions to Cook
0.3 miTesco Express45 Cricklade Street, Cirencester, GL7 1HYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miRefillableWest Way, Cirencester, GL7 1LLWalking directions to Refillable
0.4 miMorrisons Daily23B Dyer Street, Cirencester, GL7 2PPWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,518
Band B£1,771
Band C£2,024
Band D£2,277
Band E£2,783
Band F£3,289
Band G£3,795
Band H£4,553

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 GL7 1FP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ray Brassington

Four Acres - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Roz Savage

South Cotswolds - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictCotswoldE07000079
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth CotswoldsE14001482
WardFour AcresE05010707
ParishCirencesterE04013303
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cirencester CentralE02004621
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cotswold 007AE01022194
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced2007-11-01

Frequently asked questions about GL7 1FP

Is GL7 1FP (Cirencester Central) safe?

The area around GL7 1FP records about 177 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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.

What is the average house price near GL7 1FP?

The median sale price around GL7 1FP in Cirencester Central is £295,000 (about £402 per square foot) based on 30 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GL7 1FP?

There are 7 schools close to GL7 1FP, including Paternoster School (Good), Powell's Church of England Primary School (Outstanding) and Chesterton Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around GL7 1FP?

GL7 1FP scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,463 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GL7 1FP (Cirencester Central) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South Cotswolds covering GL7 1FP is Roz Savage (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ray Brassington (Liberal Democrats).

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.