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GL7 1RF

Watermoor

Cotswold

England / South West / Cotswold / Cirencester Central / Watermoor / GL7 1RF

Overview

Postcode GL7 1RF is located in an urban city, within the Watermoor ward of Cotswold in the South West region , and forms part of the Cirencester Central area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 258.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cirencester Central is £43,800 per year. The nearest station is Kemble located about 3.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Abbey Grounds.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
258
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
25.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Cirencester Central has a low 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 258.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 of residents in Cirencester Central is £43,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL7 1RF.

Flood risk

No risk

Cirencester Central near GL7 1RF 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 3.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miAbbey GroundsLarge
0.3 miSt Michael's ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
359
Population density
1,486.3 per km²

Demographics

British
317
89.3%
Other White
16
4.51%
Irish
6
1.69%
Indian
2
0.56%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.56%
Total population: 355

Housing

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 Watermoor

Based on 31 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Watermoor area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £925,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£655,000
Flats9£150,000
Semi-Detached8£510,297
Terraced10£285,000

10 years price trend in Watermoor

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicablePaternoster SchoolAcademy special sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCirencester Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPowell's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCook69 Cricklade Street, Cirencester, GL7 1HY
0.1 miTesco Express45 Cricklade Street, Cirencester, GL7 1HY
0.1 miWaitroseSheep Street, Cirencester, GL7 1SZ
0.2 miRefillableWest Way, Cirencester, GL7 1LL
0.2 miM&S Simply Food42 Dyer Street, Cirencester, GL7 2PF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.