The Vatch, Stroud
House prices, sold prices and local information for GL6 7JZ, GL6 7LB, GL6 7JU.
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At a glance
11 property sales on The Vatch, Stroud have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 19 Sep 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £795,056. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 36% semi-detached, 36% detached, 27% terraced. Recorded sale prices on The Vatch range from £300,000 to £1,762,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Vatch compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Vatch has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all GL6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £795,056 | 19 Sep 2024 |
| Detached | 4 | £1,074,250 | 30 Jun 2023 |
| Terraced | 3 | £366,500 | 23 Nov 2022 |
Sold prices on The Vatch
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Riflemans, The Vatch GL6 7LB | 19 Sep 2024 | £1,270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Millfields, The Vatch GL6 7JZ | 30 Jun 2023 | £900,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Spring Cottages, The Vatch GL6 7JY | 23 Nov 2022 | £493,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Millfields, The Vatch GL6 7JZ | 24 Jun 2021 | £650,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Hazel Mill, The Vatch GL6 7JU | 1 Mar 2021 | £1,762,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Stroud Slad Farmhouse, The Vatch GL6 7LE | 18 Dec 2020 | £985,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Vatch Cottages, The Vatch GL6 7JZ | 5 Jun 2020 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Abbey Cottages, The Vatch GL6 7LE | 20 Apr 2020 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| The Riflemans, The Vatch GL6 7LB | 9 Sep 2019 | £845,225 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| The Buddings, The Vatch GL6 7JX | 5 Apr 2019 | £810,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Wades Mill, The Vatch | 9 Jan 2019 | £45,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Wades Farm, The Vatch GL6 7JU | 20 Dec 2018 | £660,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 1, Vatch Cottages, The Vatch GL6 7JZ | 18 Sep 2018 | £306,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Knapp Barns, The Vatch GL6 7JZ | 28 Apr 2017 | £642,500 | Other | Freehold |
| The Riflemans, The Vatch GL6 7LB | 1 Jun 2016 | £740,000 | Semi-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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| The Riflemans, The Vatch | £740,000 (Jun 2016) → £845,225 (Sep 2019) → £1,270,000 (Sep 2024) | +72% over 8 yrs |
| Millfields, The Vatch | £650,000 (Jun 2021) → £900,000 (Jun 2023) | +38% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near The Vatch
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sladewood Academy 64 pupils | Free schools special | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Uplands Community Primary School 131 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Stroud Valley Community Primary School 252 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| St Rose's Special School 75 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 2–19 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Eastcombe Primary School 49 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| The Rosary Catholic Primary School 135 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Bisley Blue Coat Church of England Primary School 60 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Thomas Keble School 718 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.9 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
- Stroud (Glos) station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Stonehouse station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Vatch (by, Slad Road B4070) 5 min walk
- The Vatch (opp, Slad Road B4070) 5 min walk
- Woolpack Inn (by, Slad Road B4070) 10 min walk
- Woolpack Inn (opp, Slad Road B4070) 10 min walk
GP surgeries
- Five Valleys Medical Practice
1A King Street, Stroud · 1.7 mi - Beeches Green Surgery
Stroud Health Centre, Beeches Green, Stroud · 1.7 mi - Rowcroft Medical Centre
Rowcroft Retreat, Stroud · 1.7 mi - Frithwood Surgery
45 Tanglewood Way, Chalford, Stroud · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Slad Road · 1.5 mi
- Iceland Iceland Stroud · 1.6 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Stroud · 1.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Stroud Merrywalks Exp · 1.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 1.6 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
- Stroud Family Pharmacy · 1.7 mi
Dentists
- Nelson Street (dental Surgery) · 1.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.5 mi
- Confident Dental & Implant Clinic · 1.6 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 683 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 33.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,624 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 98% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 95% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 95% | 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 Vatch
Ethnic group
| Here | Stroud | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.6% | 96.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 1.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Stroud | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55% | 47.5% |
| No religion | 35.4% | 44.1% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Stroud | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92% | 93.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 8% | 6.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Stroud | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 61% | 38.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 11.7% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 9.8% | 13.9% |
| No qualifications | 9.2% | 13.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 4.1% | 9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.4% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Stroud | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.9% | 48.6% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 10.1% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Stroud | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.8% | 35.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 30.4% | 37.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 20.3% | 15.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.5% | 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 Vatch
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