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GL7 4GG

Morecombe Way

Lechlade, Kempsford & Fairford South

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Detailed insights for GL7 4GG

Overview

Postcode GL7 4GG 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 very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Fairford & Lechlade is £58,726 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 9.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
30.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Fairford & Lechlade has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,919 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Fairford & Lechlade has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

30.9%

Approximately 30.9% 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 per household in Fairford & Lechlade is £58,726 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Fairford & Lechlade near GL7 4GG 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 9.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
361
Population density
1,257.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.58(-41%)
Other theft
9.43(+67%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.53(-57%)
Burglary
6.53(+139%)
Other crime
4.35(+160%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
342
94.21%
Other White
13
3.58%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.38%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.28%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.28%
Total population: 363

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
88
38.26%
Level 3 (A level)
59
25.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
16.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
8.7%
Apprenticeship
10
4.35%
Total 16+ residents: 230

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
47
38.21%
Other social rented
35
28.46%
Shared ownership
19
15.45%
Owns outright
17
13.82%
Social rents from council
3
2.44%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Lechlade, Kempsford & Fairford South

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £485,000 in Lechlade, Kempsford & Fairford South area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £995,000.

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
Detached33£580,000
Semi-Detached11£400,000
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 4GG postcode area, located within Fairford & Lechlade, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL7 4GG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimaryFairford Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

0.8 miSecondaryFarmor's SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores 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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictCotswoldE07000079
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth CotswoldsE14001482
WardLechlade, Kempsford & Fairford SouthE05010710
ParishFairfordE04012381
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Fairford & LechladeE02004623
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cotswold 009AE01022202
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced2016-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.