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GL7 1LW

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New Mills

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Overview

Postcode GL7 1LW is located in a rural hamlet, within the New Mills ward of Cotswold in the South West region, and forms part of the Cirencester South area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Cirencester South is £55,435 per year. The nearest station is Kemble located about 3.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is City Bank.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
21.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Cirencester South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,863 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Cirencester South has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.8%

Approximately 21.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Cirencester South is £55,435 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 296 ft away from GL7 1LW.

Flood risk

No risk

Cirencester South near GL7 1LW 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 1LW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCity BankSmallWalking directions to City Bank

Area Profile

Population
423
Population density
1,021.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.43(-29%)
Shoplifting
8.83(+32%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.06(-47%)
Other theft
4.61(-18%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.22(-35%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
356
84.16%
Other White
20
4.73%
Irish
8
1.89%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.18%
Other Asian
5
1.18%
Total population: 423

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
151
46.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
15.74%
Level 3 (A level)
47
14.51%
No qualifications
34
10.49%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
8.33%
Total 16+ residents: 324

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
60
35.29%
Owns outright
39
22.94%
Other social rented
29
17.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
15.29%
Social rents from council
8
4.71%
Total households: 170

Property prices in New Mills

Based on 26 recent sales, the median property price is £327,500 in New Mills area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £615,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in New Mills over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£346,000
Flats4£181,750
Semi-Detached6£347,500
Terraced13£320,000

10 year median price trend in New Mills

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in New Mills.

Schools

In the GL7 1LW postcode area, located within Cirencester South, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL7 1LW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryCirencester Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWatermoor Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.6 miSecondaryCirencester Kingshill SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL7 1LW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL7 1LW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAldiCricklade Road, Cirencester, GL7 1NPWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miTesco ExtraCricklade Road, Cirencester, GL7 1NPWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.4 miLidlLove Lane, Cirencester, GL7 1YGWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miWinstones News95 Watermoor Road, Cirencester, GL7 1LDWalking directions to Winstones News

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictCotswoldE07000079
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth CotswoldsE14001482
WardNew MillsE05010713
ParishCirencesterE04013303
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cirencester SouthE02004622
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cotswold 008EE01022225
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced2015-02-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.