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GL7 2EZ
Bowling Green Road, Cirencester, Cotswold, Gloucestershire
CotswoldCotswold District
GL7 2EZ is a well-connected suburban area, Popular with mid-age families an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, with reliable transport options, and is with below-average crime rates. This postcode is where shopping options are more limited, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities.
Cirencester, Cotswold, Gloucestershire
Key Stats
Households
140
Male: 30, Female: 37
Household Income
£51,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Gloucester

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about GL7 2EZ?
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Where is GL7 2EZ?
Approximate address:
Bowling Green Road, Cirencester, Cotswold, Gloucestershire
The postcode GL7 2EZ is located in the Cotswold area, part of the Cotswold District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
GL7 2EZ is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial or industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01022196) and OA (E00112810) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Cotswold
Coordinates
51.724367, -1.969521
Easting/Northing
402202, 0202850
Grid Ref
SP022028
Parliamentary Constituency
The Cotswolds
Local Authority
Cotswold
Population Density
1,087 km²
Coordinates
51.724367, -1.969521
Easting/Northing
402202, 0202850
Grid Ref
SP022028
Parliamentary Constituency
The Cotswolds
Local Authority
Cotswold
Population Density
1,087 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00112810
OA Code
E00112810
LSOA Code
E01022196
MSOA Code
E02004620
Ward
E05010696
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000011
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00112810
LSOA Code
E01022196
MSOA Code
E02004620
Ward
E05010696
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000011
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the GL7 2EZ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, GL7 2EZ boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this GL7 2EZ is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the GL7 2EZ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in GL7 2EZ is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the GL7 2EZ postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in GL7 2EZ, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in GL7 2EZ, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the GL7 2EZ postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in GL7 2EZ generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the GL7 2EZ area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in GL7 2EZ, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to GL7 2EZ:
Cirencester
Population 16,325
Cirencester, located in the picturesque county of Gloucestershire, is a market town with a rich history, stunning architecture, vibrant arts scene, and excellent schools, making it a perfect place to settle down and enjoy a true taste of quintessential English countryside living.
Distance: 1.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
South Cerney
Population 2,632
South Cerney, in Gloucestershire, is a picturesque village with a vibrant community, stunning natural surroundings, and plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy on the shores of the Cotswold Water Park.
Distance: 3.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Ashton Keynes
Population 1,400
Ashton Keynes, located in Wiltshire, offers a tranquil countryside setting with picturesque riverside views, a close-knit community, and easy access to surrounding towns like Cirencester and Swindon, making it the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 5.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Cricklade
Population 4,030
Cricklade, located in Wiltshire, is a quaint historic market town with a strong sense of community, offering picturesque walks along the River Thames, a bustling high street filled with independent shops, and a variety of pubs and cafes to enjoy.
Distance: 6.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Fairford
Population 3,236
Fairford, a picturesque town in Gloucestershire, boasts stunning historic architecture, a strong sense of community, and easy access to the beautiful Cotswolds countryside, making it an ideal location for those seeking a peaceful and idyllic setting to call home.
Distance: 7.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Northleach
Population 1,854
Located in Gloucestershire, Northleach is a vibrant market town that boasts stunning Cotswold stone buildings, a bustling high street filled with independent shops, and a strong sense of community spirit that makes it a truly welcoming place to call home.
Distance: 8.6 mi