Syon Road is in Minchinhampton, Stroud and in Stroud district. GL6 9LD is located in the Minchinhampton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of The Cotswolds. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Syon Road, Minchinhampton, Stroud, GL6 9LD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL6 9JX, GL6 9JZ, GL6 9JY, GL6 9LE, GL6 9LG, GL6 9EH, GL6 9JU, GL6 9AP, GL6 9LH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GL6 9LD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.6% | 50.2% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 49.4% | 49.8% | 0.4% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.3% | 34.3% | 7.0% | 37.9% | -3.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.9% | 36.2% | -6.7% | 44.2% | -8.0% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 13.7% | 15.2% | 1.5% | 9.1% | 6.1% |
| Widowed | 13.2% | 11.4% | -1.8% | 6.1% | 5.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 31.4% | 41.8% | 10.4% | 48.4% | -6.6% |
| Good health | 36% | 34.3% | -1.7% | 33.6% | 0.7% |
| Fair health | 19.2% | 14.7% | -4.5% | 12.7% | 2.0% |
| Bad health | 11.9% | 6.8% | -5.1% | 4.0% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 17.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35.6% | 26.9% | -8.7% | 18.2% | 8.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19% | 12% | -7.0% | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.1% | 13.5% | -2.6% | 13.4% | 0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 12.5% | 7.6% | 5.3% | 7.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.8% | 13.9% | 5.1% | 16.9% | -3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.2% | 17.8% | 6.6% | 33.8% | -16.0% |
| Other | 4.4% | 3.4% | -1.0% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.4% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| White | 99.2% | 98.4% | -0.8% | 81.4% | 17.0% |
In this area, 96.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.3% | 96.4% | -0.9% | 83.2% | 13.2% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 2% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 5.6% | -4.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 96.4% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 13.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 9.8% | -6.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 0.4% | -1.1% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.2% | 76.7% | -6.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 28.2% | 13.5% | 14.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.9% | 37.2% | 1.7% |
| Christian | 50.8% | 46.2% | 4.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 9.1% | 6.0% | 3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Syon Road was 124.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 295.6% higher than the Amberley and Woodchester average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Syon Road has the 4th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Amberley and Woodchester and the 42nd highest crime rate of 378 local areas in Stroud .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 123.3%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Syon Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2022-07-14 | £248,901 |
| 11 Syon Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2017-07-19 | £279,747 |
| 9 Syon Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2007-07-23 | £236,580 |
| 11 Syon Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £43,520 | 2002-10-14 | £111,520 |
| 1 Syon Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £60,000 | 1998-03-26 | £301,909 |
GL6 9LD area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% 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.
GL6 9LD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in GL6 9LD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 68 |
| Full-Time Employee | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minchinhampton Primary Academy School Road , Minchinhampton GL6 9BP | 3out of 4 | 442 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brimscombe Church of England (VA) Primary School Brimscombe Hill , Brimscombe GL5 2QR | 3out of 4 | 1,337 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Amberley Parochial School Amberley , GL5 5JG | 3out of 4 | 2,705 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thrupp School Thrupp Lane , GL5 2EN | 3out of 4 | 2,793 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chalford Hill Primary School Chalford Hill , GL6 8LG | 3out of 4 | 3,244 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Keble School Eastcombe , GL6 7DY | 3out of 4 | 3,742 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotswold Chine School Box , GL6 9AG | - not rated | 2,032 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beaudesert Park School Minchinhampton , GL6 9AF | - not rated | 2,407 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Acorn School Church Street , Nailsworth GL6 0BP | - not rated | 3,096 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ruskin Mill College The Fisheries , Stroud GL6 0PL | - not rated | 4,198 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stroud and Cotswold Alternative Provision School Belle Vue Centre , Belle Vue Road GL5 1JP | 2out of 4 | 5,211 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kitchen | 7 High Street, Minchinhampton | 536 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crown | Crown Inn, High Street | 503 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minchinhampton Food Hub | Minchinhampton Youth Club, Tobacconist Road | 428 yd | |
| The Chip Shed | 4A West End, Minchinhampton | 649 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stuart Playing Field GLEBE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 184 yd |
| Minchinhampton Primary Academy BELL LANE | grass pitches | 524 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.