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Affluence in GL6 7LS

How GL6 7LS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Rodborough & Thrupp
Council
Stroud
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,270 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off GL6 7LS is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GL6 7LS area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£60,027
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
67%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

64.2% of adults in the GL6 7LS area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 21.6% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.

GL6 7LSEngland
Employee, full-time32.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.1%11.9%
Self-employed19%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student4.9%7.9%
Retired21.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

43.4% of adults in the GL6 7LS area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

GL6 7LSEngland
Higher managerial & professional17.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.2%19.9%
Intermediate10.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed18.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.2%5.3%
Semi-routine8.1%11.3%
Routine7.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed2.9%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

46.8% of adults in the GL6 7LS area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 8.6% have no qualifications.

GL6 7LSEngland
Degree level or above46.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications8.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GL6 7LS (Rodborough & Thrupp) (about 1,270 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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