Prince Charles Road is in Fairford and in Cotswold district. GL7 4JY 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 Prince Charles Road, Fairford, GL7 4JY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL7 4JZ, GL7 4NP, GL7 4LD, GL7 4JU, GL7 4LR, GL7 4LA, GL7 4LQ, GL7 4LF, GL7 4JS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GL7 4JY has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.5% | 49.8% | -2.7% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 47.5% | 50.2% | 2.7% | 49.0% | 1.2% |
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% | 31% | 4.0% | 37.9% | -6.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52% | 46.4% | -5.6% | 44.2% | 2.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 10.5% | 11.5% | 1.0% | 9.1% | 2.4% |
| Widowed | 7.7% | 7.9% | 0.2% | 6.1% | 1.8% |
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 | 40.9% | 42.8% | 1.9% | 48.4% | -5.6% |
| Good health | 41.6% | 34.3% | -7.3% | 33.6% | 0.7% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 15.6% | 3.1% | 12.7% | 2.9% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 5.2% | 1.8% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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 4JY this area, 29.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 13.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.7% | 29.4% | -3.3% | 18.2% | 11.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.9% | 11.9% | -5.0% | 9.6% | 2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.5% | 19.4% | 2.9% | 13.4% | 6.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 8.7% | 5.1% | 5.3% | 3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 15.9% | 5.4% | 16.9% | -1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.1% | 13.5% | -0.6% | 33.8% | -20.3% |
| Other | 5.6% | 1.2% | -4.4% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.9% 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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97.8% | 97.9% | 0.1% | 81.4% | 16.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
In this area, 97.6% 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% | 97.6% | 0.7% | 83.2% | 14.4% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 2.1% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 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 | 95.9% | 97.3% | 1.4% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 9.8% | -9.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.8% | 0.3% | -3.5% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.7% | 76.7% | -7.0% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 27.8% | 13.5% | 14.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.6% | 37.2% | -4.6% |
| Christian | 60.1% | 46.2% | 13.9% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Prince Charles Road was 25.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.6% lower than the Coln Valley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Prince Charles Road has the 11th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Coln Valley and the 67th lowest crime rate of 312 local areas in Cotswold .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -3.9%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11A Prince Charles Road, Fairford, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £477,500 | 2024-05-22 | £478,492 |
| 11 Prince Charles Road, Fairford, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2023-05-31 | £375,379 |
| 8 Prince Charles Road, Fairford, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2021-07-09 | £264,349 |
| 11A Prince Charles Road, Fairford, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2019-02-15 | £523,745 |
| 11 Prince Charles Road, Fairford, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2017-12-08 | £347,122 |
GL7 4JY 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 93 |
| Retired | 66 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Education | 15 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| 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 | 374 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hatherop Church of England Primary School Hatherop , GL7 3NA | 3out of 4 | 3,965 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Meysey Hampton Church of England Primary School School Lane , Meysey Hampton GL7 5JS | 4out of 4 | 4,660 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kempsford Church of England Primary School High Street , Kempsford GL7 4EY | 3out of 4 | 4,923 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southrop Church of England Primary School Southrop , GL7 3NU | 3out of 4 | 5,162 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmor's School The Park , GL7 4JQ | 2out of 4 | 638 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatherop Castle School Hatherop , Cirencester GL7 3NB | - not rated | 3,981 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lynwood And Co | Lynwood And Co Ltd, 1 High Street | 838 yd | |
| 7A Coffee Shop And Cafe | 7A Coffee Shop and Cafe, 7A London Street | 862 yd | |
| Palmer Hall | The Palmer Hall, London Street | 862 yd | |
| Restaurant Colosseo (Yasmin Food Ltd) | 1 London Street, Fairford | 897 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Railway Inn | The Railway, London Road | 405 yd | |
| Fairford Football Club - Spikes Diner | Fairford Football Club, Cinder Lane | 421 yd | |
| Fairford Bowling Club | East End, Fairford | 664 yd | |
| Eight Bells | Eight Bells Inn, East End | 664 yd | |
| The Fairford Plough - Plough Inn | Plough Inn, London Street | 862 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairford Fish Bar | 2 Market Place, Fairford | 892 yd | |
| New Peking House | Peking House, 24 - 25 London Street | 904 yd | |
| Fairford Kebab And Pizza | Fairford Kebab And Pizzas, 35 London Street | 904 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Op | Market Place, Fairford | 892 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fairford Town Fc CINDER LANE | grass pitches | 535 yd |
| Fairford Tennis Club The Croft | tennis courts | 572 yd |
| Fairford Cricket Club CRICKET GROUNDS CRICKET GROUNDS PARK STREET | grass pitches | 602 yd |
| Farmor'S Sports Centre THE PARK | health and fitness suite | 692 yd |
| Farmor'S School THE PARK | grass pitches | 728 yd |
| Fairford Bowling Club EAST END | indoor bowls | 747 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% |
| Median download speed | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 47.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 66.25 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 66.25 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.