GL7 5QU

The Ampneys & Hampton · Cotswold · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Cirencester
Local authority
Cotswold
Constituency
South Cotswolds
Postcode district
GL7
Postcode sector
GL7 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GL7 5PF 119 m
GL7 5QX 120 m
GL7 5QT 146 m
GL7 5GD 196 m
GL7 5FU 225 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GL7 5QU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
GL
Postcode district
GL7
Postcode sector
GL7 5
Latitude
51.677375
Longitude
-1.852310
British National Grid easting
410,308
British National Grid northing
197,633

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Cotswold · E07000079
Parish or community
E04004221
Westminster constituency
South Cotswolds · E14001482
Output area
E00168928
Lower layer super output area
Cotswold 005B · E01022207
Middle layer super output area
Cotswold 005 · E02004619

Postcode source versions

Explore GL7

5 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Bow Wow, Down Ampney, Cirencester, GL7 5QU 8 December 2023 £545,000
Thistledown, Down Ampney, Cirencester, GL7 5QU 16 July 2021 £697,000
Bow Wow, Down Ampney, Cirencester, GL7 5QU 29 January 2021 £290,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
3
Secondary
0
  1. Down Ampney Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    488 m
  2. Meysey Hampton Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    2.8 km
  3. Meadow Bridge School

    Other independent special school

    3.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
8
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Burglary 2
  • Public order 2
  • Violence and sexual offences 2
  • Other theft 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
6

3 female, 3 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
2.0
GL7 5 residents
7,908

Age bands in GL7 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.6%

1,115 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.5%

648 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.2%

1,387 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.7%

2,415 residents

Age 65 and over
26.9%

2,050 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider GL7 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • CRICKLADE SURGERY

    113 HIGH STREET, CRICKLADE, SWINDON, SN6 6AE

    ODS code J83609

    4.1 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Broadleaze

    BCT · Down Ampney

    0.0 miles
  • Broadleaze

    BCT · Down Ampney

    0.0 miles
  • Primary School

    BCT · Down Ampney

    0.3 miles
  • Primary School

    BCT · Down Ampney

    0.3 miles
  • Memorial School stop

    BCT · Down Ampney

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cotswold 005B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,026 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £545,000 from 1 recorded sale in GL7 5QU. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Cotswold is £411,764 in June 2026, up 3.2% year on year.

Schools

5 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Down Ampney Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 488 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

8 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Burglary with 2 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.