Affluence in GL6 6LZ
How GL6 6LZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Painswick, Bisley & Eastcombe
- Council
- Stroud
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,692 (2024)
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How well off GL6 6LZ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GL6 6LZ area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Employment9.0
- Crime9.0
- Income10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
47.5% of adults in the GL6 6LZ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 38.3% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
56.2% of adults in the GL6 6LZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
61% of adults in the GL6 6LZ area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 9.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GL6 6LZ (Painswick, Bisley & Eastcombe) (about 1,692 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.