The Beacon, Painswick Beacon, Stroud
House prices, sold prices and local information for GL6 6SY.
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At a glance
1 property sale on The Beacon, Painswick Beacon, Stroud has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 29 Jun 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £845,000.
House prices on The Beacon compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Beacon has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all GL6 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £845,000 | 29 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on The Beacon
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle End, The Beacon GL6 6SY | 29 Jun 2021 | £845,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Schools near The Beacon
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Croft Primary School 132 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Cranham Church of England Primary School 57 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Brookthorpe Hall School 58 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–16 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Upton St Leonards Church of England Primary School 420 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.8 mi |
| Hillside Primary School 495 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 2.1 mi |
| Sheepscombe Primary School 64 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 2.2 mi |
| Valley Bridge School 54 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–19 | Report | 2.2 mi |
| St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre 1,545 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 2.4 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Gloucester station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
- Stroud (Glos) station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 32 min walk
- Stonehouse station 5.6 mi · 1 hr 53 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Castle End (opp, Gloucester Road) 1 min walk
- Castle End (by, Gloucester Road) 1 min walk
- Spoonbed Turn (opp, Gloucester Road) 3 min walk
- Spoonbed Turn (by, Gloucester Road B4073) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hoyland House
Gyde Road, Painswick, Stroud · 1.3 mi - Hadwen Health
Glevum Way, Abbeydale, Gloucester · 2.2 mi - Brockworth Surgery
Abbotswood Road, Brockworth, Gloucester · 3.0 mi - Rosebank Surgery
153B Stroud Road, Gloucester · 3.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Morrisons Abbeydale Gloucester · 2.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Brockworth Express · 2.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Gloucester Painswick Rd Express · 2.5 mi
- Asda Express Asda Tuffley Express Petrol · 2.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Painswick Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
- Matson Pharmacy · 1.9 mi
Dentists
- Three Gables Dental And Holistic Centre · 1.5 mi
- Abbeymead Dental Practice · 2.2 mi
- Cotteswold House Dental Care (ltd) Gloucester · 2.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 834 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 54.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,998 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 76% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 89% | 92% |
Share of homes across Stroud with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around The Beacon
Ethnic group
| Here | Stroud | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.4% | 96.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Stroud | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.7% | 47.5% |
| No religion | 33.4% | 44.1% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.5% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | – |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Stroud | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.8% | 93.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.2% | 6.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Stroud | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.1% | 38.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.4% | 13.9% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 13.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.2% | 9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Stroud | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.5% | 48.6% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Stroud | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.3% | 35.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 32.6% | 37.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 21% | 15.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.1% | 11.9% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Stroud.
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Estate agents near The Beacon
- Hamptons International Sales 1.6 mi
- Hamptons International Lettings 1.6 mi
- Taylor's Countrywide 2.2 mi
- Michael Tuck 2.6 mi
- The Property Centre 2.6 mi
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