Area360 logo

Postcode insights

GL7 4FW

Fairford North

Cotswold

England / South West / Cotswold / Fairford & Lechlade / Fairford North / GL7 4FW

Overview

Postcode GL7 4FW is located in a rural hamlet, within the Fairford North ward of Cotswold in the South West region , and forms part of the Fairford & Lechlade area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.7 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 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Coln House School River Bank Project.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
16.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Fairford & Lechlade has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,885 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Fairford & Lechlade has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

16.3%

Approximately 16.3% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL7 4FW.

Flood risk

No risk

Fairford & Lechlade near GL7 4FW 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

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miColn House School River Bank ProjectSmall
0.3 miThe OxpensSmall

Area Profile

Population
567
Population density
132.5 per km²

Demographics

British
527
93.11%
Other White
14
2.47%
Indian
5
0.88%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
0.88%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.53%
Total population: 566

Housing

Owns outright
87
36.25%
Owns with a mortgage
69
28.75%
Other social rented
36
15%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
8.75%
Shared ownership
14
5.83%
Total households: 240

Property prices in Fairford North

Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £358,000 in Fairford North area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,500 up to £1,110,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£632,500
Flats3£165,000
Semi-Detached13£325,000
Terraced7£280,000

10 years price trend in Fairford North

Schools

In the GL7 4FW postcode area, located within Fairford & Lechlade, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryFairford Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

0.7 miSecondaryFarmor's SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miYour Coop FoodBack Lane, Cotswold, GL7 4AB
0.5 miBudgensLondon Road, Cotswold, GL7 4AH

Data Sources

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