Parry Close is in Cirencester and in Cotswold district. GL7 1FT is located in the The Beeches electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of The Cotswolds. This postcode has been in use since 2010-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Parry Close, Cirencester, GL7 1FT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL7 1JQ, GL7 1LH, GL7 1RS, GL7 1LS, GL7 1RJ, GL7 1GJ, GL7 1GH, GL7 1ZA, GL7 1RN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GL7 1FT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.1% | 51.5% | -0.6% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 47.9% | 48.5% | 0.6% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
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 GL7 1FT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.3% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.1% | 58.3% | 27.2% | 37.9% | 20.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.8% | 31.1% | -19.7% | 44.2% | -13.1% |
| Separated | 4% | 1.5% | -2.5% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 10.4% | 9.1% | -1.3% | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 3.7% | 0% | -3.7% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
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 | 55% | 50.9% | -4.1% | 48.4% | 2.5% |
| Good health | 30.8% | 29.7% | -1.1% | 33.6% | -3.9% |
| Fair health | 9.8% | 13.3% | 3.5% | 12.7% | 0.6% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 5.5% | 2.0% | 4.0% | 1.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 | 21% | 14.9% | -6.1% | 18.2% | -3.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.2% | 11.2% | -4.0% | 9.6% | 1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16% | 17.2% | 1.2% | 13.4% | 3.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 3.7% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.3% | 26.1% | 12.8% | 16.9% | 9.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 29% | 24.6% | -4.4% | 33.8% | -9.2% |
| Other | 2.9% | 2.2% | -0.7% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.5% 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 | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 2.5% | -0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| White | 98.5% | 94.5% | -4.0% | 81.4% | 13.1% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 90.3% 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 | 95.6% | 90.3% | -5.3% | 83.2% | 7.1% |
| European Union | 1% | 4.2% | 3.2% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 3.6% | 2.3% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.6% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.4% | 90.3% | -5.1% | 83.2% | 7.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 6.1% | 5.9% | 9.8% | -3.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.2% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 0.6% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 1.2% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.3% | 76.7% | 2.6% |
| Poland | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 16.5% | 13.5% | 3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47% | 37.2% | 9.8% |
| Christian | 42.1% | 46.2% | -4.1% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 6.5% | -4.7% |
| Not answered | 9.1% | 6.0% | 3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Parry Close was 13.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 92.5% lower than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Parry Close has the 12th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Abbey and the 38th lowest crime rate of 309 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. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Parry Close, Cirencester, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2021-02-18 | £341,562 |
| 1 Parry Close, Cirencester, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £378,000 | 2018-07-12 | £460,151 |
| 1 Parry Close, Cirencester, Gloucestershire Detached, a newly built property | £275,000 | 2011-02-23 | £436,156 |
| 6 Parry Close, Cirencester, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £195,000 | 2010-12-10 | £312,553 |
| 5 Parry Close, Cirencester, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £215,000 | 2010-11-30 | £354,672 |
| Full-Time Employee | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 51 |
| Human health and social work activities | 32 |
| Manufacturing | 29 |
| Education | 26 |
| Information and communication | 23 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 17 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watermoor Church of England Primary School Kingshill Lane , GL7 1SY | - not rated | 659 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Watermoor Church of England Primary School Kingshill Lane , GL7 1SY | - not rated | 1,197 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cirencester Junior School Victoria Road , GL7 1EX | - not rated | 1,342 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cirencester Infant School Victoria Road , GL7 1EX | - not rated | 1,342 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cirencester Primary School Victoria Road , GL7 1EX | 3out of 4 | 1,342 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cirencester Kingshill School Kingshill Lane , GL7 1HS | - not rated | 524 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cirencester Kingshill School Kingshill Lane , GL7 1HS | - not rated | 524 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cirencester Deer Park School Stroud Road , GL7 1XB | - not rated | 3,172 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cirencester Deer Park School Stroud Road , GL7 1XB | 3out of 4 | 3,172 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 | 3,039 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingleside PNEU School The Beeches , GL7 1BN | - not rated | 995 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Paternoster School Watermoor Road , GL7 1JR | - not rated | 1,574 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Paternoster School Watermoor Road , GL7 1JR | 3out of 4 | 1,626 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Querns School Querns Lane , GL7 1RL | - not rated | 1,718 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakley Hall School Somerford Road , GL7 1TW | - not rated | 2,143 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burger King | Harebushes, Burford Road | 423 yd | |
| Teatro And Barn Theatre | 5 Beeches Road, Cirencester | 1,004 yd | |
| Little Centurions Cafe | Cirencester Town Football Club, Corinium Stadium | 1,085 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cirencester Town Football Club | The Corinium Stadium, Kingshill Lane | 508 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cirencester Kingshill School KINGSHILL LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 524 yd |
| Kingshill Sports Complex KINGSHILL LANE | grass pitches | 693 yd |
| Tarbarrow Cricket Club WHITEWAY COURT WHITEWAY COURT | grass pitches | 919 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.