Postcode report
GL54 2HN Area Guide - Schools, Crime & Living in Cotswold
About GL54 2HN: area rating, property, schools and local change
GL54 2HN is a postcode in Bourton Village, Cotswold, South West, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near GL54 2HN, then scores the surrounding small area 60/100 - top 38% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around GL54 2HN are health and local prosperity, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for GL54 2HN is based on Cotswold 003 Census 2021. It covers 9,512 residents, 62 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 47, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 66% owner-occupied, 19% privately rented, 13% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 6/10.
For property prices near GL54 2HN, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the GL54 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £290k from 73 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near GL54 2HN can compare 2 state schools within one mile, including 2 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near GL54 2HN by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds near GL54 2HN; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.
FAQ
Common questions about GL54 2HN
Is GL54 2HN a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 60/100 (top 38% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near GL54 2HN?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near GL54 2HN?
2 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for GL54 2HN?
LocaleIQ matched GL54 2HN to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in GL54 2HN?
The latest median sold price is £290k based on 73 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around GL54 2HN?
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds for this area, but no local records are currently listed in the report radius.