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GL7 1GX

Middle Mead

New Mills

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Overview

Postcode GL7 1GX is located in an urban city, within the New Mills ward of Cotswold in the South West region, and forms part of the Cirencester East & Stratton area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cirencester East & Stratton is £59,612 per year. The nearest station is Kemble, about 3.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is St Michael's Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
13.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

Cirencester East & Stratton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,650 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Cirencester East & Stratton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.7%

Approximately 13.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Cirencester East & Stratton is £59,612 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 313 ft away from GL7 1GX.

Flood risk

No risk

Cirencester East & Stratton near GL7 1GX 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 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL7 1GX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSt Michael's ParkMediumWalking directions to St Michael's Park
0.2 miCity BankSmallWalking directions to City Bank

Area Profile

Population
518
Population density
8,119.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.14(-64%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.72(-68%)
Other crime
2.02(+22%)
Other theft
1.35(-76%)
Possession of weapons
1.35(+96%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
476
92.61%
Other White
16
3.11%
Other
6
1.17%
Other Asian
5
0.97%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
0.78%
Total population: 514

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
93
22.3%
Level 4+ (Degree)
90
21.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
84
20.14%
No qualifications
66
15.83%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
46
11.03%
Total 16+ residents: 417

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
30.81%
Owns with a mortgage
56
26.54%
Shared ownership
42
19.91%
Other social rented
27
12.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
8.06%
Total households: 211

Property prices in New Mills

Median price£317,500
Price per sq ft£346
Sales (last 12 months)32
Typical range (middle 50%)£270K – £350K

Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £317,500 (about £346 per square foot) in New Mills area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,500 up to £429,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in New Mills over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached8£386,500£364
Detached3£346,000£361
Terraced16£314,000£346
Flats5£170,000£259

10-year price trendmedian sale price in New Mills

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in New Mills.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£285,000£115,900£226,000£225,000
2017£417,000£110,500£236,366£225,000
2018£347,500£132,500£317,500£257,500
2019£353,000£150,000£295,000£232,500
2020£448,250£175,000£315,000£247,500
2021£530,000£157,500£297,000£282,757
2022£575,000£180,000£370,000£308,000
2023£170,000£416,000£276,500
2024£485,625£85,500£327,500£318,000
2025£348,000£181,750£345,000£317,500
2026£167,500£404,000£282,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in New Mills.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in New Mills.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£253£166£232£284
2017£275£174£263£265
2018£349£171£294£325
2019£296£244£323£263
2020£337£280£263£274
2021£352£267£317£343
2022£379£280£347£348
2023£248£337£326
2024£352£139£301£330
2025£370£307£311£363
2026£239£387£324
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in New Mills.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for New Mills in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL7 1GX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL7 1GX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Oct 20251, Orpet Place, Cirencester, GL7 1JGTerracedFreehold£425,000
11 Aug 202534, North Home Road, Cirencester, GL7 1DLDetachedFreehold£350,000
22 Aug 20251, Gillman Close, Cirencester, GL7 1JBTerracedFreehold£320,000
25 Jul 20253, North Home Road, Cirencester, GL7 1DPTerracedFreehold£310,000
05 Dec 202553, North Home Road, Cirencester, GL7 1DSTerracedFreehold£270,000

Schools

In the GL7 1GX postcode area, located within Cirencester East & Stratton, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL7 1GX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryCirencester Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWatermoor Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.5 miSecondaryCirencester Kingshill SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL7 1GX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL7 1GX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAldiCricklade Road, Cirencester, GL7 1NPWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miTesco ExtraCricklade Road, Cirencester, GL7 1NPWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.4 miBeeches Stores42-44 Upper Churnside, Cirencester, GL7 1APWalking directions to Beeches Stores
0.4 miWinstones News95 Watermoor Road, Cirencester, GL7 1LDWalking directions to Winstones News
0.5 miLidlLove Lane, Cirencester, GL7 1YGWalking directions to Lidl

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

Local councillors

Claire Bloomer

New Mills - 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
WardNew MillsE05010713
ParishCirencesterE04013303
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cirencester East & StrattonE02004620
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cotswold 006CE01022190
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced2012-07-01

Frequently asked questions about GL7 1GX

Is GL7 1GX (Cirencester East & Stratton) safe?

The area around GL7 1GX records about 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near GL7 1GX?

The median sale price around GL7 1GX in Cirencester East & Stratton is £317,500 (about £346 per square foot) based on 32 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GL7 1GX?

There are 5 schools close to GL7 1GX, including Cirencester Primary School (Good), Watermoor Church of England Primary School and Cirencester Kingshill School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around GL7 1GX?

GL7 1GX scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,650 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GL7 1GX (Cirencester East & Stratton) in Parliament and on the local council?

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