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GL7 9HU

Love Lane

Watermoor

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Detailed insights for GL7 9HU

Overview

Postcode GL7 9HU is located in an urban city, within the Watermoor ward of Cotswold in the South West region, and forms part of the Cirencester South area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Cirencester South is £55,435 per year. The nearest station is Kemble located about 3.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
11.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Cirencester South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,863 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Cirencester South has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.9%

Approximately 11.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Cirencester South is £55,435 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL7 9HU.

Flood risk

N/A

Cirencester South near GL7 9HU 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 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
366
Population density
563.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.43(-29%)
Shoplifting
8.83(+32%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.06(-47%)
Other theft
4.61(-18%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.22(-35%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
345
94.26%
Other White
7
1.91%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.82%
Other
3
0.82%
Arab
2
0.55%
Total population: 366

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
103
36.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
16.2%
Level 3 (A level)
45
15.85%
No qualifications
41
14.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
7.04%
Total 16+ residents: 284

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
42.38%
Owns with a mortgage
54
35.76%
Other social rented
16
10.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.3%
Shared ownership
5
3.31%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Watermoor

Based on 34 recent sales, the median property price is £354,500 in Watermoor area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Watermoor 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 Watermoor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£617,500
Flats9£150,000
Semi-Detached9£490,000
Terraced10£369,500

10 year median price trend in Watermoor

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Watermoor.

Schools

In the GL7 9HU postcode area, located within Cirencester South, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL7 9HU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySiddington Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryChesterton Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.7 miPrimaryCirencester Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL7 9HU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL7 9HU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLidlLove Lane, Cirencester, GL7 1YGWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miLondisChesterton Lane, Cirencester, GL7 1YDWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miTesco ExtraCricklade Road, Cirencester, GL7 1NPWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.4 miAldiCricklade Road, Cirencester, GL7 1NPWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miSiddington Convenience StoreAshton Road, Cirencester, GL7 6HDWalking directions to Siddington Convenience Store

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
WardWatermoorE05010727
ParishCirencesterE04013303
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cirencester SouthE02004622
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cotswold 008EE01022225
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced2018-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.