GL6 — STROUD | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in GL6

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in GL6 is £565,317, which is 28% above the Gloucestershire average of £441,384.

Properties in GL6 cost 97.0% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in GL6 have fallen 12.0% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£719,731	508
Semi-detached	£402,866	198
Terraced	£339,820	209
Flat	£237,512	118
All types	£565,317	1106

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in GL6

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 14.7 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, GL6 has a crime rate well 82% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

4.8 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

0.7 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

1.8 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

3.2 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

1.4 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in GL6

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

GL6 has 18 schools within or near its boundaries, including 4 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Eastcombe Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
Chalford Hill Primary School	Primary	Requires improvement	mi
Sheepscombe Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
The Croft Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Bisley Blue Coat Church of England Primary School	Primary	Good	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

125,680

Population

Median Age

32%

Owner-Occupied

74%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

32.0%

Private rent

12.0%

Social rent

12.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in GL6 are 212.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 73% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

212.0 Mbps

Avg Download

38.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

95%

Superfast Coverage

46%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in GL6 is collected by Stroud. The Band D rate is £2,155/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

GL6 — STROUD

Area Summary

GL6 (STROUD) offers above-average property prices (£565,317, 97% above national average), low crime (82% below national average), 18 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (212 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in GL6?

The average house price in GL6 (STROUD) is £565,317, based on 1106 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 97% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 12.0% over the past year.

Is GL6 a safe area to live?

Crime in GL6 is significantly below the national average (14.7 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (4.8 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (3.2 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in GL6?

There are 18 schools in or near GL6. 22% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 4 Good. 1 school requires improvement.

What is the council tax in GL6?

Council tax in GL6 is collected by Stroud. The Band D rate is £2,155 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in GL6?

The average broadband download speed in GL6 is 212 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 95% of premises, ultrafast to 46%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in GL6 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 32% of homes in GL6 are owner-occupied. 12% are privately rented and 12% are social housing. The total population is approximately 125,680.