Affluence in GL7 4FY
How GL7 4FY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Fairford & Lechlade
- Council
- Cotswold
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,242 (2024)
GL7 4FYCirencester
How well off GL7 4FY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GL7 4FY area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Income8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Crime9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.7% of adults in the GL7 4FY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31.3% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
43.7% of adults in the GL7 4FY area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
42.2% of adults in the GL7 4FY area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GL7 4FY (Fairford & Lechlade) (about 2,242 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.