GL6 8AL is in Brownshill, Stroud and Stroud district. GL6 8AL is located in the Chalford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stroud. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brownshill, Stroud, GL6 8AL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GL5 2UN, GL6 8AS, GL6 8AW.

Area Report

Property Prices

Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Stroud.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for GL6 8AL

Average Price
£883,274
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£883,274
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in GL6 8AL

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Blackness Cottage, Stroud, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£515,0002014-01-22 £868,239
Blackness Cottage, Stroud, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£387,5002002-11-07 £898,308

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Brimscombe Church of England (VA) Primary School
Brimscombe Hill, Brimscombe GL5 2QR 		1,172 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bussage Church of England Primary School
The Ridgeway, Bussage GL6 8FW 		1,635 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thrupp School
Thrupp Lane, GL5 2EN 		1,792 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Eastcombe Primary School
Dr Crouch's Road, Eastcombe GL6 7EA 		2,126 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chalford Hill Primary School
Chalford Hill, GL6 8LG 		2,167 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Thomas Keble School
Eastcombe, GL6 7DY 		1,993 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Stroud High School
Beards Lane, Cainscross Road GL5 4HF 		5,019 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Marling School
Cainscross Road, GL5 4HE 		5,150 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCotswold Chine School
Box, GL6 9AG 		3,454 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeaudesert Park School
Minchinhampton, GL6 9AF 		3,796 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Stroud and Cotswold Alternative Provision School
Belle Vue Centre, Belle Vue Road GL5 1JP 		3,908 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Rose's Special School
Stratford Lawn, GL5 4AP 		4,429 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Martins Centre (St Roses School)
Stratford Lawn, GL5 4AP 		4,437 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Monastery Of Our Lady And St BernardBrownshill, Stroud252 yd
PavillionThe Pavillion, London Road501 yd
Felt CafeUnit 8, Bourne Mills1,014 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bussage Playing Field
The Frith 		grass pitches710 yd
Bussage Playing Ground (Closed)
grass pitches1,047 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is GL6 8AL dangerous?

In 2023, 18 crimes were reported near GL6 8AL . 79% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of GL6 8AL.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Brownshill, Stroud, GL6 8AL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 18
Violence And Sexual Offences 6
Burglary 4
Anti Social Behaviour 3
Other Theft 2
Public Order 1
Criminal Damage And Arson 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of GL6 8AL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brownshill Road278 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brownshill Road278 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Brownshill Road278 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Toadsmoor Road446 yd
2023-09BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Toadsmoor Road446 yd
2023-09Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cotswold Close471 yd
2023-08Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brownshill Road353 yd
2023-08Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brownshill Road353 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Toadsmoor Road446 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cotswold Close471 yd
More Crime Statistics for Brownshill, Stroud, GL6 8AL

Employment

GL6 8AL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in GL6 8AL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired101
Full-Time Employee95
Self-Employed39
Part-Time Employee23
Looking after home or family10
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Education25
Manufacturing19
Information and communication19
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Human health and social work activities14
Financial and insurance activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Construction12
Administrative and support service activities10
Other8
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Transport and storage2

People

Gender

Female170
Male169

Partnership Status

Single68
Married: Opposite sex187
Civil partnership: Same sex4
Separated2
Divorced21
Widowed21

Health

Very good health169
Good health110
Fair health45
Bad health10
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications24
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 154
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Black2
Mixed Other4
White331
Roma1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom316
European Union11
Africa4
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK316
10+ Years18
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom294
Ireland1
France2
Romania1
South and Eastern Africa1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held37

Religion

No religion117
Christian192
Other religion6
Not answered22
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