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GL6 1TJ area guide

Who lives in GL6 1TJ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Ebley & Randwick
Council: Stroud
Region: South West
Neighbourhood population: 2,629 (2024)

GL6 1TJStroud

At a glance

What GL6 1TJ is like

GL6 1TJ is a postcode in the Ebley & Randwick area of Stroud. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,629 people. 66% of households own their home, 24.4% rent privately and 9.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 61.9% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average.

Scores

How GL6 1TJ compares

Headline figures for GL6 1TJ, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

7.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle: 22.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 27 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

83%

Rated good or better across 6 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£50,555

Average annual income before tax, higher than 43% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where GL6 1TJ differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
24.4% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
An older population
20.9% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
03
Schools are over capacityLook closer
The schools nearby are 102% full, with more pupils than places overall. Check admissions before you buy.

Questions

GL6 1TJ FAQs

Is GL6 1TJ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 22.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 83% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

Is GL6 1TJ safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around GL6 1TJ, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in GL6 1TJ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.2% of residents. 66% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (26.7%).

Which council covers GL6 1TJ?

The local authority for GL6 1TJ is Stroud.

GL6 1TJ comes under Stroud in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is GL6 1TJ?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 27 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Stroud (Glos) Rail Station, 1.3 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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