Affluence in GL6 7LQ
How GL6 7LQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Stroud Town
- Council
- Stroud
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,187 (2024)
GL6 7LQStroud
How well off GL6 7LQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GL6 7LQ area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Employment5.0
- Crime5.0
- Income6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
59.1% of adults in the GL6 7LQ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 22.5% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
38.6% of adults in the GL6 7LQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
45.3% of adults in the GL6 7LQ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 10.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GL6 7LQ (Stroud Town) (about 2,187 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.