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GL7 3AW

Lechlade, Kempsford & Fairford South

Cotswold

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Detailed insights for GL7 3AW

Overview

Postcode GL7 3AW is located in a rural town, within the Lechlade, Kempsford & Fairford South ward of Cotswold in the South West region, and forms part of the Fairford & Lechlade area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Fairford & Lechlade is £51,700 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 9.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Riverside Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
19.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Fairford & Lechlade has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,487 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Fairford & Lechlade has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.1%

Approximately 19.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Fairford & Lechlade is £51,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 257 ft away from GL7 3AW.

Flood risk

No risk

Fairford & Lechlade near GL7 3AW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 9.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL7 3AW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miRiverside ParkLargeWalking directions to Riverside Park
0.2 miChurch House, LechladeSmallWalking directions to Church House, Lechlade

Area Profile

Population
231
Population density
2,270.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
210
91.7%
Other White
9
3.93%
Other Asian
3
1.31%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.87%
Irish
2
0.87%
Total population: 229

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
46
40%
Owns with a mortgage
25
21.74%
Other social rented
22
19.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
17.39%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.74%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Lechlade, Kempsford & Fairford South

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 in Lechlade, Kempsford & Fairford South area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £930,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lechlade, Kempsford & Fairford South 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 Lechlade, Kempsford & Fairford South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£560,000
Semi-Detached12£395,000
Terraced20£334,250

10 year median price trend in Lechlade, Kempsford & Fairford South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lechlade, Kempsford & Fairford South.

Schools

In the GL7 3AW postcode area, located within Fairford & Lechlade, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL7 3AW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Lawrence Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL7 3AW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL7 3AW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBudgensBurford Street, Lechlade, GL7 3APWalking directions to Budgens
0.5 miNisa localKingsmead, Cotswold, GL7 3ETWalking directions to Nisa local

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.