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About Sunhill
Sunhill is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the GL7 postcode area. The village features a mix of traditional and modern homes, providing a pleasant residential atmosphere. Sunhill is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cotswolds, making it a suitable base for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and other amenities. Local transport links are available, making it straightforward to explore the surrounding areas. Sunhill's community is friendly, and there are often local events that bring residents together, fostering a sense of belonging among its inhabitants.
School Ratings in Sunhill
Families in Sunhill have access to 11 local schools. Fairford Church of England Primary School and Powell's Church of England Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Sunhill
Homes sell for an average of £540K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £718K.
Deprivation and Employment in Sunhill
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sunhill around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Sunhill
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Sunhill, the nearest being Boots (2.5 miles away).
Local Data for Sunhill
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Property Prices 6,693 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the GL7 postcode area.
Household Income in Sunhill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Sunhill is approximately £59,303 a year before tax, 7% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,571. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,571.
Businesses in Sunhill ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,671 active businesses based in Sunhill, around 55 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 49 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Sunhill IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Sunhill are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Sunhill
Of the 21,438 households in and around Sunhill, 66% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Sunhill.