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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
GL6 6NS
Paul Mead, Stroud, Gloucestershire GL6 6PG
StroudStroud District
GL6 6NS is a sparse settlement, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle offering highly spacious housing, offering basic commuting options, and is known for lower-than-average crime levels. This postcode is a location with moderate retail convenience, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower. Homes in this area are among the most spacious in the area.
Stroud, Gloucestershire GL6 6PG
Key Stats
Households
110
Male: 4, Female: 6
Household Income
£56,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Gloucester

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
5 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about GL6 6NS?
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Where is GL6 6NS?
Approximate address:
Paul Mead, Stroud, Gloucestershire GL6 6PG
The postcode GL6 6NS is located in the Stroud area, part of the Stroud District district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
GL6 6NS is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01022391) and OA (E00113825) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Stroud
Coordinates
51.789969, -2.220241
Easting/Northing
384906, 0210169
Grid Ref
SO849101
Parliamentary Constituency
Stroud
Local Authority
Stroud
Population Density
47 km²
Coordinates
51.789969, -2.220241
Easting/Northing
384906, 0210169
Grid Ref
SO849101
Parliamentary Constituency
Stroud
Local Authority
Stroud
Population Density
47 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00113825
OA Code
E00113825
LSOA Code
E01022391
MSOA Code
E02004652
Ward
E05010981
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000011
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00113825
LSOA Code
E01022391
MSOA Code
E02004652
Ward
E05010981
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000011
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings

Demographics
Who lives in the GL6 6NS neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
GL6 6NS is dominated by residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, marking it as a highly affluent and professional community
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 7/10 indicates a significant proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, contributing to a well-educated community profile.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this GL6 6NS is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the GL6 6NS neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 5/10, this postcode strikes a balance, where property prices are in line with average incomes, offering a moderate level of housing affordability.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in GL6 6NS benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in GL6 6NS are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the GL6 6NS postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in GL6 6NS.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in GL6 6NS typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Households in GL6 6NS generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the GL6 6NS postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
A well-educated population characterises this area, where many residents hold qualifications at Level 3 and above, such as A-levels, diplomas, and vocational certifications.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are somewhat limited here in GL6 6NS, with only a handful of childminders and preschools available locally, offering basic coverage.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around GL6 6NS, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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