Postcode · Stroud

GL6 6JH area guide

Who lives in GL6 6JH, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Ebley & Randwick
Council: Stroud
Region: South West
Neighbourhood population: 1,687 (2024)

GL6 6JHStroud

At a glance

What GL6 6JH is like

GL6 6JH 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 1,687 people. 85.6% of households own their home, 7.5% rent privately and 6.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 57.1% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in GL6 6 sold for a median of £570,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How GL6 6JH compares

Headline figures for GL6 6JH, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

9.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 14.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£570,000

Median over 56 sales in GL6 6, +27.5% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 20 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

60%

Rated good or better across 5 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 6JH differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
02
Low crimePositive
14.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in GL6 6 is up 27.5% on the year before.
04
An older population
26.4% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
05
Few private renters
Only 7.5% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

GL6 6JH FAQs

Is GL6 6JH a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 14.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 60% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in GL6 6JH?

The median sale price over the last year was £570,000.

Homes in GL6 6 sold for a median of £570,000 across 56 sales in the year to August 2026, +27.5% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is GL6 6JH safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around GL6 6JH, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in GL6 6JH?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.9% of residents. 85.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (54.3%).

Which council covers GL6 6JH?

The local authority for GL6 6JH is Stroud.

GL6 6JH comes under Stroud in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is GL6 6JH?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 20 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, 1.6 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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