Overview of GL6 8DE

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Tanglewood Way is in Chalford, Stroud and in Stroud district. GL6 8DE is located in the Chalford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stroud. This postcode has been in use since 1985-10-01.

StreetScan combines information about Tanglewood Way, Chalford, Stroud, GL6 8DE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GL6 8HQ, GL6 8GZ, GL6 8JN, GL6 8FH, GL6 8JP, GL6 8HH, GL6 8HL, GL6 8FQ, GL6 8HG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GL6 8DE has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.3%49.4%2.1% 51.0% -1.6%
Male52.7%50.6%-2.1% 49.0% 1.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around GL6 8DE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single36.4%44.9%8.5% 37.9% 7.0%
Married: Opposite sex44.6%39%-5.6% 44.2% -5.2%
Separated4.6%1.5%-3.1% 2.2% -0.7%
Divorced11.8%11.7%-0.1% 9.1% 2.6%
Widowed2.6%2.9%0.3% 6.1% -3.2%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health46.9%58.1%11.2% 48.4% 9.7%
Good health37.6%29.6%-8.0% 33.6% -4.0%
Fair health12.7%6.7%-6.0% 12.7% -6.0%
Bad health2.4%3.2%0.8% 4.0% -0.8%
Very bad health0.4%2.4%2.0% 1.2% 1.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around GL6 8DE this area, 6.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications9.7%6.8%-2.9% 18.2% -11.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.8%14.6%1.8% 9.6% 5.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels19.5%17.1%-2.4% 13.4% 3.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%3.9%-1.2% 5.3% -1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels19.5%19.5%0.0% 16.9% 2.6%
Degree or Similar32.3%36.6%4.3% 33.8% 2.8%
Other1%1.5%0.5% 2.8% -1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Mixed White and African0.8%0%-0.8% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.8%1.2%0.4% 0.9% 0.3%
Mixed Other0.4%0%-0.4% 0.8% -0.8%
White98%98%0.0% 81.4% 16.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.4%0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Other0%0.4%0.4% 1.6% -1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom98%92.5%-5.5% 83.2% 9.3%
European Union1.2%5.1%3.9% 6.1% -1.0%
Africa0.8%1.2%0.4% 2.7% -1.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.4%0.4% 1.3% -0.9%
Oceania0%0.8%0.8% 0.3% 0.5%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK97.1%93.7%-3.4% 83.2% 10.5%
10+ Years0%2.8%2.8% 9.8% -7.0%
5-10 Years0.4%2.8%2.4% 2.9% -0.1%
2-5 Years0%0.4%0.4% 2.2% -1.8%
Less than 2 years2.4%0.4%-2.0% 1.9% -1.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom80.8% 76.7% 4.1%
Ireland0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Poland2.7% 1.3% 1.4%
Romania0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Other EU countries0.4% 1.5% -1.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
No passport held14.1% 13.5% 0.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion48.8% 37.2% 11.6%
Christian39.7% 46.2% -6.5%
Jewish0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered10.7% 6.0% 4.7%

Safety

Is Tanglewood Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tanglewood Way was 55.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 89.9% higher than the Chalford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Tanglewood Way has the 4th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Chalford and the 156th highest crime rate of 378 local areas in Stroud .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 41.7%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£53,900
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in GL6 8DE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Tanglewood Way are based on 108 property sales since the beginning of 1995. 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.

House Prices for Tanglewood Way, Chalford, Stroud, GL6 8DE

Estimated Average Property Prices for GL6 8DE

Average Price
£362,563
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£448,228
Flats/Maisonettes
£148,401
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Tanglewood Way

Average Price
£414,917
Semi-Detached
£299,769
Terraced
£286,732
Detached
£490,440
Flats/Maisonettes
£152,805
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Tanglewood WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
1 Tanglewood Way, Stroud, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£630,0002025-06-23 £648,565
49 Tanglewood Way, Stroud, Gloucestershire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£171,5002025-03-14 £177,449
55 Tanglewood Way, Stroud, Gloucestershire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£140,0002022-04-01 £148,537
51 Tanglewood Way, Stroud, Gloucestershire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£135,0002021-11-09 £149,143
21 Tanglewood Way, Stroud, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£345,0002021-05-28 £427,011
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GL6 8DE

Employment

GL6 8DE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee100
Retired32
Part-Time Employee23
Self-Employed15
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Student (economically inactive)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Other3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Manufacturing17
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Construction15
Human health and social work activities12
Education12
Administrative and support service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Information and communication7
Financial and insurance activities5
Other4
Transport and storage4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bussage Church of England Primary School
The Ridgeway , Bussage GL6 8FW
3out of 4 373 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Eastcombe Primary School
Dr Crouch's Road , Eastcombe GL6 7EA
3out of 4 917 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Chalford Hill Primary School
Chalford Hill , GL6 8LG
3out of 4 1,345 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Brimscombe Church of England (VA) Primary School
Brimscombe Hill , Brimscombe GL5 2QR
3out of 4 2,482 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Thrupp School
Thrupp Lane , GL5 2EN
3out of 4 2,699 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thomas Keble School
Eastcombe , GL6 7DY
3out of 4 705 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stroud and Cotswold Alternative Provision School
Belle Vue Centre , Belle Vue Road GL5 1JP
2out of 4 4,216 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cotswold Chine School
Box , GL6 9AG
- not rated 4,757 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
St Rose's Special School
Stratford Lawn , GL5 4AP
3out of 4 4,791 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School
St Martins Centre (St Roses School)
Stratford Lawn , GL5 4AP
- not rated 4,796 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beaudesert Park School
Minchinhampton , GL6 9AF
- not rated 5,104 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Ram InnThe Ridge, Bussage511 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Manor Takeaway43 Tanglewood Way, Chalford3 yd
Eastcombe StoresEastcombe, Stroud1,061 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco35 Tanglewood Way, Chalford3 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bussage School
THE RIDGEWAY
grass pitches412 yd
Bussage Playing Ground (Closed)
grass pitches511 yd
Bussage Playing Field
The Frith
grass pitches612 yd
Thomas Keble School
grass pitches648 yd
Thomas Keble Sports Centre
health and fitness suite714 yd
Eastcombe Scout Hut Pitch
EASTCOMBE SPORTS GROUND EASTCOMBE SPORTS GROUND NASHEND FARM TO VATCH LANE BUSSAGE
grass pitches731 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed67.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed64 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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