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GL7 3FG

Coln Valley

Cotswold

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Overview

Postcode GL7 3FG is located in a rural hamlet, within the Coln Valley ward of Cotswold in the South West region, and forms part of the Northleach, Coln Valley & Ampneys area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Northleach, Coln Valley & Ampneys is £62,299 per year. The nearest station is Shipton, about 9.5 miles away.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
17%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Northleach, Coln Valley & Ampneys has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,284 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Northleach, Coln Valley & Ampneys has an average crime rate, with approximately 54.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17%

Approximately 17.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Northleach, Coln Valley & Ampneys is £62,299 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL7 3FG.

Flood risk

No risk

Northleach, Coln Valley & Ampneys near GL7 3FG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Shipton located about 9.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
307
Population density
16.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Criminal damage and arson
13.84(+113%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.69(-15%)
Violence and sexual offences
12.69(-62%)
Vehicle crime
10.38(+258%)
Burglary
10.38(+273%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
291
94.79%
Other White
6
1.95%
Irish
5
1.63%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.98%
Pakistani
1
0.33%
Total population: 307

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
131
50.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
15.71%
Level 3 (A level)
31
11.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
9.96%
No qualifications
23
8.81%
Total 16+ residents: 261

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
34.04%
Owns with a mortgage
31
21.99%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
18.44%
Other social rented
24
17.02%
Other forms of private rent
11
7.8%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Coln Valley

Median price£662,500
Price per sq ft£506
Sales (last 12 months)17
Typical range (middle 50%)£439K – £790K

Based on 17 recent sales, the median property price is £662,500 (about £506 per square foot) in Coln Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £355,000 up to £1,525,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Coln Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£780,000£477
Semi-Detached6£583,000£506
Terraced4£432,000£499

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Coln Valley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Coln Valley.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£690,000£405,000£340,000
2017£635,000£400,000£357,500
2018£657,500£390,000£310,000
2019£567,000£345,000£455,000
2020£862,500£515,000£480,000
2021£775,000£647,750£610,000
2022£1,268,750£549,000£467,000
2023£940,000£542,000£962,500
2024£1,060,000£540,000£417,000
2025£922,500£591,000£439,000
2026£780,000£447,500£395,325
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Coln Valley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Coln Valley.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£404£324£396
2017£374£294£397
2018£387£304£336
2019£368£360£447
2020£381£361£454
2021£420£425£354
2022£637£444£614
2023£591£502£375
2024£650£498£419
2025£477£551£516
2026£414£439£432
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Coln Valley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Coln Valley in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the GL7 3FG postcode area, located within Northleach, Coln Valley & Ampneys, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for GL7 3FG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

John Anthony David Fowles

Coln Valley - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Geoffrey Clifton-Brown

North Cotswolds - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictCotswoldE07000079
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth CotswoldsE14001386
WardColn ValleyE05010703
ParishEastleachE04004225
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Northleach, Coln Valley & AmpneysE02004619
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cotswold 005DE01022215
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced2007-04-01

Frequently asked questions about GL7 3FG

Is GL7 3FG (Northleach, Coln Valley & Ampneys) safe?

The area around GL7 3FG records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and burglary.

What is the average house price near GL7 3FG?

The median sale price around GL7 3FG in Northleach, Coln Valley & Ampneys is £662,500 (about £506 per square foot) based on 17 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around GL7 3FG?

GL7 3FG scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,284 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GL7 3FG (Northleach, Coln Valley & Ampneys) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North Cotswolds covering GL7 3FG is Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Anthony David Fowles (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.