Golden Farm Road is in Cirencester and in Cotswold district. GL7 1DG is located in the New Mills electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of The Cotswolds. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Golden Farm Road, Cirencester, GL7 1DG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL7 1DQ, GL7 1DH, GL7 1DW, GL7 1DF, GL7 1DZ, GL7 1HR, GL7 1DE, GL7 1DJ, GL7 1DD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding GL7 1DG is primarily male, with 53.4% of the population 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.8% | 46.6% | -2.2% | 51.0% | -4.4% |
| Male | 51.2% | 53.4% | 2.2% | 49.0% | 4.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of GL7 1DG there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.6% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 26.2% | 24.3% | -1.9% | 37.9% | -13.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 62.2% | 60.6% | -1.6% | 44.2% | 16.4% |
| Separated | 1% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 5.2% | 6.6% | 1.4% | 9.1% | -2.5% |
| Widowed | 5.2% | 7.3% | 2.1% | 6.1% | 1.2% |
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%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.9% | 50.8% | 3.9% | 48.4% | 2.4% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 36.2% | 0.8% | 33.6% | 2.6% |
| Fair health | 13% | 11.2% | -1.8% | 12.7% | -1.5% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 0.9% | -2.5% | 4.0% | -3.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.9% | 15.4% | -3.5% | 18.2% | -2.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.1% | 14.2% | -1.9% | 9.6% | 4.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.5% | 13.5% | -5.0% | 13.4% | 0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.7% | 9.2% | 1.5% | 5.3% | 3.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14% | 17.7% | 3.7% | 16.9% | 0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.5% | 26.9% | 8.4% | 33.8% | -6.9% |
| Other | 6.3% | 3.1% | -3.2% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| White | 100% | 97% | -3.0% | 81.4% | 15.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 94.8% 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 | 96.9% | 94.8% | -2.1% | 83.2% | 11.6% |
| European Union | 2.5% | 2.1% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 94.2% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 11.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 9.8% | -5.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.8% | 76.7% | 5.1% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 14.6% | 13.5% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.8% | 37.2% | -3.4% |
| Christian | 58.2% | 46.2% | 12.0% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Golden Farm Road was 3.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 98.1% lower than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Golden Farm Road has the lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Abbey and the lowest crime rate of 312 local areas in Cotswold .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99 Golden Farm Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £212,000 | 2010-02-15 | £371,094 |
| 101 Golden Farm Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £178,000 | 2005-05-20 | £347,909 |
| 103 Golden Farm Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £228,000 | 2003-07-31 | £529,152 |
GL7 1DG 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 92 |
| Retired | 63 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Other | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Manufacturing | 29 |
| Education | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watermoor Church of England Primary School Kingshill Lane , GL7 1SY | 3out of 4 | 574 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cirencester Primary School Victoria Road , GL7 1EX | 3out of 4 | 580 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chesterton Primary School Apsley Road , Chesterton GL7 1SS | 1out of 4 | 1,644 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Powell's Church of England Primary School Gloucester Street , GL7 2DJ | 4out of 4 | 1,662 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Siddington Church of England Primary School The Coach Road , Siddington GL7 6HL | 3out of 4 | 1,948 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cirencester Kingshill School Kingshill Lane , GL7 1HS | 3out of 4 | 695 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cirencester Deer Park School Stroud Road , GL7 1XB | 3out of 4 | 2,717 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cirencester College Fosse Way Campus , Stroud Road GL7 1XA | - not rated | 2,583 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paternoster School Watermoor Road , GL7 1JR | 1out of 4 | 964 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Agricultural University , GL7 6JS | - not rated | 3,276 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Centurions Cafe | Cirencester Town Football Club, Corinium Stadium | 511 yd | |
| Teatro And Barn Theatre | 5 Beeches Road, Cirencester | 718 yd | |
| Tesco Cafe - Family Dining | Tesco, Cricklade Road | 845 yd | |
| McDonalds Restaurants | Mc Donalds Restaurant, Old Cricklade Road | 845 yd | |
| Cirencester Beefeater | Cirencester Beefeater, Kings Meadow | 845 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cirencester Town Football Club | The Corinium Stadium, Kingshill Lane | 686 yd | |
| Cheeky Swine @ The Bees Knees | The Bees Knees, 133 Watermoor Road | 739 yd | |
| Talbot Inn | Victoria Road, Cirencester | 912 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watermoor Fish And Chips | 105 Watermoor Road, Cirencester | 790 yd | |
| Zen | 97 Watermoor Road, Cirencester | 841 yd | |
| Eastern Spice | 99 Watermoor Road, Cirencester | 841 yd | |
| Hong Kong Kitchen | 76 Watermoor Road, Cirencester | 841 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Extra | Tesco Stores Ltd, Old Cricklade Road | 845 yd | |
| Aldi | Cricklade Road, Cirencester | 845 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Corinium Stadium Kingshill Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 512 yd |
| Kingshill Sports Complex KINGSHILL LANE | grass pitches | 519 yd |
| Cirencester Kingshill School KINGSHILL LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 661 yd |
| Paternoster School WATERMOOR ROAD | 1,063 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 16.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 108.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 300 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 300 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 100.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 300 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.