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Housing in GL7 1GL

What the homes in GL7 1GL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Cirencester South
Council
Cotswold
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,860 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (28.9%). Flats make up 19.7%, below the 22.2% across England.

GL7 1GLEngland
Detached26.9%22.9%
Semi-detached28.9%31.5%
Terraced20.4%23%
Purpose-built flat18.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home4.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

49.9% of households in the GL7 1GL area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 21.6% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 29.5% own outright and 20.4% with a mortgage.

GL7 1GL
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England
  • Owned49.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership4.3%1%
  • Private rented21.6%20.5%
  • Social rented24.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

GL7 1GLEngland
Owned outright29.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan20.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10%18.2%
Other private rented11.7%2.2%
From the council4.9%8.3%
From a housing association19.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 30.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

GL7 1GLEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (22.5%). 28.4% of households include dependent children.

GL7 1GLEngland
Living alone, under 6614%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16.5%12.8%
Couple, no children18.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over10.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.1%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Cotswold

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Cotswold (August 2026, +6% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

CotswoldEngland
All homes£1,252£1,459
One bedroom£870£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,105£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,343£1,489
Four or more£2,037£2,161
Detached£1,740£1,640
Semi-detached£1,332£1,449
Terraced£1,208£1,435
Flat or maisonette£969£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GL7 1GL (Cirencester South) (about 2,860 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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