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Housing in GL7 3QH

What the homes in GL7 3QH are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Fairford & Lechlade
Council
Cotswold
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,689 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (65.8%). Flats make up 1.7%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

GL7 3QHEngland
Detached65.8%22.9%
Semi-detached13.4%31.5%
Terraced16.6%23%
Purpose-built flat0.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home2.5%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

82.5% of households in the GL7 3QH area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 11.6% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 52.4% own outright and 30.2% with a mortgage.

GL7 3QH
83%
England
  • Owned82.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership3.6%1%
  • Private rented11.6%20.5%
  • Social rented2.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

GL7 3QHEngland
Owned outright52.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan30.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.5%18.2%
Other private rented1.1%2.2%
From the council0.6%8.3%
From a housing association1.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 25.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

GL7 3QHEngland
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20%
40%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (22.5%). 22.8% of households include dependent children.

GL7 3QHEngland
Living alone, under 6611.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.6%12.8%
Couple, no children22.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over17.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.3%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 3QH (Fairford & Lechlade) (about 1,689 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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