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GL7 5RQ

Charlham Lane

The Ampneys & Hampton

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Overview

Postcode GL7 5RQ is located in a rural village, within the The Ampneys & Hampton ward of Cotswold in the South West region, and forms part of the Northleach, Coln Valley & Ampneys area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% 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 Kemble, about 7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
3.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Northleach, Coln Valley & Ampneys has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,660 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Northleach, Coln Valley & Ampneys has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.3%

Approximately 3.3% 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 5RQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Northleach, Coln Valley & Ampneys near GL7 5RQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kemble located about 7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
265
Population density
52.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.34(-66%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.55(-36%)
Public order
4.78(-27%)
Burglary
4.78(+72%)
Other theft
3.58(-36%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
253
95.11%
Irish
3
1.13%
Other White
3
1.13%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.75%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.75%
Total population: 266

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
118
50%
Level 3 (A level)
38
16.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
12.29%
No qualifications
21
8.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
8.05%
Total 16+ residents: 236

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
70
58.33%
Owns with a mortgage
30
25%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.67%
Other social rented
4
3.33%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.67%
Total households: 120

Property prices in The Ampneys & Hampton

Median price£655,000
Price per sq ft£399
Sales (last 12 months)32
Typical range (middle 50%)£490K – £873K

Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £655,000 (about £399 per square foot) in The Ampneys & Hampton area, with individual transactions ranging from £325,000 up to £1,850,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in The Ampneys & Hampton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£685,000£402
Semi-Detached4£554,000£461
Terraced3£385,000£367

10-year price trendmedian sale price in The Ampneys & Hampton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in The Ampneys & Hampton.
YearDetachedSemi-Detached
2016£627,500£860,778
2017£582,500£350,000
2018£790,000£365,000
2019£615,000£337,500
2020£740,000£485,000
2021£800,000£453,500
2022£675,000£541,500
2023£662,500£662,500
2024£885,000£437,000
2025£707,500£384,875
2026£550,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in The Ampneys & Hampton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in The Ampneys & Hampton.
YearDetachedSemi-Detached
2016£355£371
2017£328£291
2018£363£335
2019£363£333
2020£410£443
2021£449£337
2022£500£479
2023£469£441
2024£518£402
2025£421£382
2026£402
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in The Ampneys & Hampton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for The Ampneys & Hampton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL7 5RQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL7 5RQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Feb 2026Red House, Cirencester, GL7 5QWOtherFreehold£1,380,000
09 Jan 202645 - 46, Cirencester, GL7 5QWDetachedFreehold£650,000
10 Oct 20252, Cirencester, GL7 5QWDetachedFreehold£675,000
20 Jun 202517, Cirencester, GL7 5QWSemi-DetachedFreehold£458,000
19 Mar 20268, The Old Estate Yard, Cirencester, GL7 5BDOtherFreehold£715,000

Schools

In the GL7 5RQ postcode area, located within Northleach, Coln Valley & Ampneys, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL7 5RQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryDown Ampney Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL7 5RQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL7 5RQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miVillage ShopOak Road, Cotswold, GL7 5QRWalking directions to Village Shop

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 5RQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lisa Claire Spivey

The Ampneys & Hampton - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Roz Savage

South Cotswolds - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictCotswoldE07000079
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth CotswoldsE14001482
ParishDown AmpneyE04004221
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Northleach, Coln Valley & AmpneysE02004619
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cotswold 005BE01022207
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about GL7 5RQ

Is GL7 5RQ (Northleach, Coln Valley & Ampneys) safe?

The area around GL7 5RQ records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 5RQ?

The median sale price around GL7 5RQ in Northleach, Coln Valley & Ampneys is £655,000 (about £399 per square foot) based on 32 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GL7 5RQ?

There is 1 school close to GL7 5RQ, including Down Ampney Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around GL7 5RQ?

GL7 5RQ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,660 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GL7 5RQ (Northleach, Coln Valley & Ampneys) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South Cotswolds covering GL7 5RQ is Roz Savage (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lisa Claire Spivey (Liberal Democrats).

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.