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Wotton-under-Edge & Kingswood

Stroud · South West · population 8,746 · 5 LSOAs

Postcode GL11 · GL12 · GL9

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

84Area Score / 100 ?
  • #1,081 of 6,856 in England
  • #97 of 710 in South West
  • #3 of 15 in Stroud
  • Least deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents8,691
Median age (est.)48
Density148per km²
No qualifications13%
Degree or above42%
No car or van10%

Age

0–14 16%15–24 10%25–44 20%45–64 30%65+ 25%

Tenure

Own outright: 44%Mortgage/shared: 31%Social rent: 11%Private rent: 14%
Own outright 44%Mortgage/shared 31%Social rent 11%Private rent 14%

Households

One person: 29%Couple, no children: 17%Couple with children: 29%Lone parent: 8%Other: 18%
One person 29%Couple, no children 17%Couple with children 29%Lone parent 8%Other 18%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 24% · Managers & directors 16% · Associate professional 13%

All occupation groups
Professional24%
Managers & directors16%
Associate professional13%
Skilled trades12%
Administrative9%
Elementary8%
Caring & leisure7%
Sales & customer service6%
Process & plant5%

Ethnic group

White: 97%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 97%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 49% · No religion 44% · Other 1%

Born outside the UK: 6%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Wotton-under-Edge & Kingswood is in the least-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #1,081 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #3 of 15 in Stroud. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Crime (89) but weak on Housing & access (29). Typical homes here sold for about £343,000 over the past year, broadly flat over five years (+8%) (from 92 sales), in line with the wider Stroud median of £330,000. Typical household take-home income is around £46,404 a year, in the top third of England.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 85 · #1,026
Employment 85 · #1,019
Education 83 · #1,143
Health 88 · #807
Crime 89 · #745
Housing & access 29 · #4,879
Living environment 43 · #3,919

House prices ?

£343,000median (12m) · -2.0% yr · n=92
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£343,00092-2.0%+7.7%
Detached£490,00027-2.0%+37.1%
Semi-detached£332,50034+4.9%+14.7%
Terraced£272,50023-6.7%-9.8%
Flat£173,9758—+5.4%
This area£343,000
Stroud£330,000
South West£310,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£46,404±£6,503 · #1,755 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£37,018
Price-to-income ?7.4×typical home ÷ net income — similar to the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

80Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime

No recorded-crime data: the police force covering Wotton-under-Edge & Kingswood has not published usable street-level data for this period, so no rate or comparison is shown (a zero here would be misleading, not reassuring).

Official sources

Nearby areas

The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.

Dursley Cam Leonard Stanley & Uley Charfield, Wickwar & Iron Acton (South Gloucestershire) Nailsworth Berkeley & Sharpness

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