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GL7 2DS

Abbey

Cotswold

England / South West / Cotswold / Cirencester Central / Abbey / GL7 2DS

Overview

Postcode GL7 2DS is located in an urban city, within the Abbey ward of Cotswold in the South West region , and forms part of the Cirencester Central area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64.0 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 3.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Abbey Grounds.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
24.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

2/10

Cirencester Central has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,283 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Cirencester Central has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 64.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

24.8%

Approximately 24.8% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 218 ft away from GL7 2DS.

Flood risk

Low

Cirencester Central near GL7 2DS has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 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

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miAbbey GroundsLarge

Area Profile

Population
277
Population density
6,338.7 per km²

Demographics

British
246
89.13%
Other White
17
6.16%
Indian
7
2.54%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.72%
Roma
1
0.36%
Total population: 276

Housing

Owns outright
49
37.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
22.48%
Other social rented
29
22.48%
Owns with a mortgage
13
10.08%
Shared ownership
4
3.1%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Abbey

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 in Abbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,000 up to £770,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£632,500
Flats17£153,000
Semi-Detached5£310,000
Terraced13£335,000

10 years price trend in Abbey

Schools

In the GL7 2DS postcode area, located within Cirencester Central, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryPowell's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.7 miNot applicablePaternoster SchoolAcademy special sponsor led

Good

0.9 miPrimaryCirencester Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSparAbbey Way, Cirencester, GL7 2DR
0.4 miRefillableWest Way, Cirencester, GL7 1LL
0.4 miSpar17-19 Cheltenham Road, Cirencester, GL7 2HU
0.5 miTesco Express45 Cricklade Street, Cirencester, GL7 1HY
0.5 miLondisThe Waterloo, Cirencester, GL7 2GA

Data Sources

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