Overview of GL7 4JB

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West End Gardens is in Fairford and in Cotswold district. GL7 4JB is located in the Fairford North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of The Cotswolds. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about West End Gardens, Fairford, GL7 4JB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GL7 4LG, GL7 4JD, GL7 4JA, GL7 4JF, GL7 4LY, GL7 4GZ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GL7 4JB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50%51.3%1.3% 51.0% 0.3%
Male50%48.7%-1.3% 49.0% -0.3%

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 vicinity of GL7 4JB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.6% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single23.8%25.6%1.8% 37.9% -12.3%
Married: Opposite sex43.9%54.6%10.7% 44.2% 10.4%
Separated3.8%4.5%0.7% 2.2% 2.3%
Divorced12.6%8.9%-3.7% 9.1% -0.2%
Widowed15.9%6.5%-9.4% 6.1% 0.4%

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 (85.4%) 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 health48.2%54.8%6.6% 48.4% 6.4%
Good health35.5%30.6%-4.9% 33.6% -3.0%
Fair health13.1%11.8%-1.3% 12.7% -0.9%
Bad health3.2%1.4%-1.8% 4.0% -2.6%
Very bad health0%1.4%1.4% 1.2% 0.2%

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 GL7 4JB this area, 8.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 44.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications28.5%8.4%-20.1% 18.2% -9.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.5%11.6%-3.9% 9.6% 2.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.7%12.9%-3.8% 13.4% -0.5%
Apprenticeship5%4.2%-0.8% 5.3% -1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.5%17.1%9.6% 16.9% 0.2%
Degree or Similar25.1%44.2%19.1% 33.8% 10.4%
Other1.7%1.6%-0.1% 2.8% -1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.6% 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)
Chinese0%0.4%0.4% 0.7% -0.3%
Indian0%0.9%0.9% 3.1% -2.2%
Black African0%0.5%0.5% 2.5% -2.0%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.5%0.5% 0.8% -0.3%
Mixed White and African0%0.4%0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.5%0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Mixed Other0%0.9%0.9% 0.8% 0.1%
White99.6%95.6%-4.0% 81.4% 14.2%
Arab0%0.2%0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Other0.4%0.2%-0.2% 1.6% -1.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92% 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 Kingdom97.9%92%-5.9% 83.2% 8.8%
European Union0.7%3.4%2.7% 6.1% -2.7%
Rest of Europe0%0.5%0.5% 0.8% -0.3%
Africa0.4%1.6%1.2% 2.7% -1.1%
Middle East and Asia0.4%1.8%1.4% 5.6% -3.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.4%0.5%0.1% 1.3% -0.8%
Oceania0.4%0.2%-0.2% 0.3% -0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK97.9%92%-5.9% 83.2% 8.8%
10+ Years0%5.3%5.3% 9.8% -4.5%
5-10 Years0%1.2%1.2% 2.9% -1.7%
2-5 Years0.4%0.7%0.3% 2.2% -1.5%
Less than 2 years1.8%0.7%-1.1% 1.9% -1.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom83.1% 76.7% 6.4%
France0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Romania0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Other EU countries0.5% 1.5% -1.0%
South and Eastern Africa0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Eastern Asia0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Southern Asia0.4% 1.2% -0.8%
Central and South America0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
No passport held14.3% 13.5% 0.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion43% 37.2% 5.8%
Christian53% 46.2% 6.8%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Jewish0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Not answered3.5% 6.0% -2.5%

Safety

Is West End Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around West End Gardens was 39.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.2% lower than the Coln Valley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

West End Gardens has the 29th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Coln Valley and the 126th lowest crime rate of 312 local areas in Cotswold .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 172.4%.



🔎 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. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,700
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in GL7 4JB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on West End Gardens are based on 26 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Cotswold.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for West End Gardens, Fairford, GL7 4JB

Estimated Average Property Prices for GL7 4JB

Average Price
£532,446
Semi-Detached
£499,359
Terraced
£471,445
Detached
£642,217
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for West End Gardens

Average Price
£535,490
Semi-Detached
£538,645
Terraced
£416,442
Detached
£579,324
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West End GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
1 Vines Row, Fairford, Gloucestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£360,0002025-02-24 £387,421
Lindholme West End Gardens, Fairford, Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£538,5002023-08-10 £549,592
Bay Tree House West End Gardens, Fairford, Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£732,0002022-12-22 £742,489
10 Vines Row, Fairford, Gloucestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£485,0002020-09-15 £587,105
Lyncroft West End Gardens, Fairford, Gloucestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£500,0002019-07-26 £641,375
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GL7 4JB

Employment

GL7 4JB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 GL7 4JB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee156
Retired135
Part-Time Employee54
Self-Employed51
Student (economically inactive)13
Looking after home or family13
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Construction15
Human health and social work activities12
Other11
Manufacturing11
Education10
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing5
Transport and storage4
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fairford Church of England Primary School
The Park , Leafield Road GL7 4JQ
4out of 4 1,458 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Meysey Hampton Church of England Primary School
School Lane , Meysey Hampton GL7 5JS
4out of 4 3,133 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Hatherop Church of England Primary School
Hatherop , GL7 3NA
3out of 4 4,313 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Kempsford Church of England Primary School
High Street , Kempsford GL7 4EY
3out of 4 4,999 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Farmor's School
The Park , GL7 4JQ
2out of 4 1,161 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hatherop Castle School
Hatherop , Cirencester GL7 3NB
- not rated 4,170 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Lynwood And CoLynwood And Co Ltd, 1 High Street939 yd
7A Coffee Shop And Cafe7A Coffee Shop and Cafe, 7A London Street1,078 yd
Palmer HallThe Palmer Hall, London Street1,078 yd
Restaurant Colosseo (Yasmin Food Ltd)1 London Street, Fairford1,085 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Marlborough ArmsMarlborough Arms, Cirencester Road659 yd
The Bull HotelMarket Place, Fairford919 yd
The Fairford Plough - Plough InnPlough Inn, London Street1,078 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Coffee PostPost Office, Market Place725 yd
Fairford Fish Bar2 Market Place, Fairford973 yd
New Peking HousePeking House, 24 - 25 London Street1,044 yd
Fairford Kebab And PizzaFairford Kebab And Pizzas, 35 London Street1,044 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-OpMarket Place, Fairford973 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fairford Rfc
BOURNSIDE BOURNSIDE WATERLOO LANE
grass pitches867 yd
Farmor'S School
THE PARK
grass pitches1,085 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 speed36.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed36.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed75.22 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed75.22 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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