Postcode GL7 1HN is located in an urban city, within the Watermoor area 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 median sale price in Watermoor is £283,000 (around £314 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £184,000 and £445,000. The nearest station is Kemble, about 3.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Abbey Grounds.
Cirencester Central has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,880 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.
Cirencester Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 177.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Cirencester Central is £49,336 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 242 ft away from GL7 1HN.
Cirencester Central near GL7 1HN 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 3.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Abbey Grounds | Large | Walking directions to Abbey Grounds |
| 0.4 mi | St Michael's Park | Medium | Walking directions to St Michael's Park |
Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £283,000 (about £314 per square foot) in Watermoor area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £1,100,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £680,000 | £378 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £492,000 | £367 |
| Terraced | 19 | £343,500 | £340 |
| Flats | 14 | £175,000 | £268 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £825,375 | £160,000 | £280,000 | £267,500 |
| 2017 | £510,500 | £121,750 | £274,500 | £234,000 |
| 2018 | £720,000 | £112,000 | £345,000 | £225,000 |
| 2019 | £767,500 | £117,500 | £325,000 | £224,500 |
| 2020 | £541,250 | £160,500 | £450,000 | £267,500 |
| 2021 | £710,000 | £131,250 | £325,000 | £275,000 |
| 2022 | £511,500 | £142,000 | £539,000 | £302,580 |
| 2023 | £697,500 | £133,000 | £399,500 | £307,500 |
| 2024 | £885,000 | £156,250 | £557,500 | £290,500 |
| 2025 | £617,500 | £215,000 | £490,000 | £333,000 |
| 2026 | £1,020,000 | £158,000 | £491,000 | £343,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £320 | £229 | £298 | £244 |
| 2017 | £316 | £232 | £294 | £243 |
| 2018 | £331 | £202 | £335 | £263 |
| 2019 | £367 | £237 | £339 | £273 |
| 2020 | £471 | £273 | £340 | £309 |
| 2021 | £425 | £250 | £320 | £305 |
| 2022 | £387 | £236 | £379 | £327 |
| 2023 | £495 | £287 | £455 | £338 |
| 2024 | £489 | £298 | £457 | £329 |
| 2025 | £547 | £269 | £326 | £347 |
| 2026 | £441 | £256 | £399 | £340 |
There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL7 1HN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar 2026 | 45, Ashcroft Road, Cirencester, GL7 1QZ | Terraced | Freehold | £495,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 36, Ashcroft Road, Cirencester, GL7 1QX | Terraced | Freehold | £343,500 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 38, Ashcroft Road, Cirencester, GL7 1QX | Terraced | Freehold | £333,000 | |
| 14 May 2025 | 26, Ashcroft Road, Cirencester, GL7 1QX | Terraced | Freehold | £295,000 | |
| 14 May 2025 | 26, Ashcroft Road, Cirencester, GL7 1QX | Terraced | Freehold | £295,000 |
In the GL7 1HN postcode area, located within Cirencester Central, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Paternoster School | Academy special sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Oct 2023. | |
Paternoster School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 Oct 2023
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Powell's Church of England Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Jul 2024. | |
Powell's Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 Jul 2024
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Cirencester Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 29 Mar 2022. | |
Cirencester Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 29 Mar 2022
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9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GL7 1HN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Waitrose | Sheep Street, Cirencester, GL7 1SZ | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.1 mi | Cook | 69 Cricklade Street, Cirencester, GL7 1HY | Walking directions to Cook |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 45 Cricklade Street, Cirencester, GL7 1HY | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Refillable | West Way, Cirencester, GL7 1LL | Walking directions to Refillable |
| 0.3 mi | M&S Simply Food | 42 Dyer Street, Cirencester, GL7 2PF | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
Annual council tax rates for Cotswold district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for GL7 1HN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Nick Bridges
Watermoor - Elected 1 May 2025
Roz Savage
South Cotswolds - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GL7 1HN 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 anti-social behaviour, shoplifting and violence and sexual offences.
The median sale price around GL7 1HN in Watermoor is £283,000 (about £314 per square foot) based on 40 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to GL7 1HN, including Paternoster School (Good), Powell's Church of England Primary School (Outstanding) and Cirencester Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
GL7 1HN scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,880 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 1HN is Roz Savage (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Nick Bridges (Liberal Democrats).