Golden Valley, Stroud, Gloucestershire

Golden Valley is classified by the ONS as Rural Life. Golden Valley is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Golden Valley is located in the Thrupp ward of the Stroud district in Gloucestershire.
Coordinates 51.718974, -2.185067
Grid Ref SO873022
Suburb Brimscombe and Thrupp
Constituency Stroud
Postcodes GL5 2RX

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Golden Valley in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Golden Valley, Gloucestershire

There were 1 street crime incidents in Golden Valley in July 2024. These are the latest figures released by Gloucestershire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: July 2024
July 2024 Crime Incidents in Golden Valley
# Category Outcome
1 Violent Crime Under investigation

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Golden Valley and compared that to the average for the Thrupp ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Golden Valley, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Thrupp ward

Social economic statistics for Golden Valley

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Golden Valley is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Golden Valley is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Golden Valley experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Golden Valley are in the top 40% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Golden Valley involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Golden Valley are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Golden Valley are in the top 30% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Golden Valley, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Golden Valley are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Golden Valley

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Golden Valley.

Unemployment in Golden Valley

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
1.17% of Golden Valley residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Golden Valley

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Golden Valley. The proportion of retirees on Golden Valley is 5.23% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
23.83% of Golden Valley residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Golden Valley

The proportion of home owners on Golden Valley is 19.54% higher than the national average of 62%. 10.77% of properties in Golden Valley are private rented and 7.69% are social rented.
81.54% of residents of Golden Valley own their home

Country of Birth of Golden Valley residents

The proportion if Golden Valley residents born in the UK is 8.85% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 8.5% of Golden Valley residents were born outside the UK.
91.5% of Golden Valley residents were born in the UK

Golden Valley Summary

Golden Valley has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Golden Valley maybe difficult.

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