Sales (24m)
32Town Ledger41 postcode units
Sharpness
Stroud
Median Price (3Y)
£240,000Price Trend (5Y)
+5.2%/yrSales (24m)
32
Median Price (3Y)
£240,000
Price Trend (5Y)
+5.2%/yr
Demographics
Age context for Sharpness, with household, employment, ethnicity, and income indicators layered underneath the age profile.
Income view
£38,910
MSOA · 2023
Age view
45-64 · 27.2%
LSOA · 2021
Profile panels
4
Age, ethnicity, work, and tenure
Release years
2
Distinct demographic release years loaded in the warehouse
Age profile
Age Profile
Breakdown of population by life stage clusters
0-17
20.9%18-29
10.7%30-44
20.4%45-64
27.2%65+
20.8%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,611 residents in total
Largest band: 45-64 (27.2%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, 65+ accounts for 20.8% here versus 18.6% nationally, while 18-29 accounts for 10.7% here versus 14.9% nationally.
Ethnicity profile
Ethnicity Profile
Broad ethnic group distribution for Sharpness
White
98.1%Asian
0.4%Black
0.4%Mixed
1.0%Other
0.1%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,613 residents in total
Largest group: White (98.1%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, White accounts for 98.1% here versus 81.7% nationally, while Asian accounts for 0.4% here versus 9.3% nationally.
Employment profile
Employment Profile
Economic activity status for Sharpness
In employment
61.7%Unemployed
2.3%Retired
23.6%Student
2.1%Home or family
4.1%Sick or disabled
3.7%Other inactive
2.4%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,307 residents in total
Largest group: In employment (61.7%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, In employment accounts for 61.7% here versus 57.2% nationally, while Student accounts for 2.1% here versus 5.6% nationally.
Housing tenure
Housing Tenure
Household tenure distribution for Sharpness
Owned outright
31.8%Mortgage or loan
32.7%Shared ownership
1.3%Private rented
15.2%Social rented
18.5%Rent free
0.6%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
686 residents in total
Largest group: Mortgage or loan (32.7%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Mortgage or loan accounts for 32.7% here versus 28.7% nationally, while Private rented accounts for 15.2% here versus 20.3% nationally.
Only msoa coverage is currently available for this location.
Key indicators
Snapshot table
Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.
| Indicator | Value | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Disposable household income before housing costs Income | £38,910 | MSOA Direct match · 2023 |
| Total population Age | 1,611 | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Residents aged 65 and over Age | 20.8% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| White British residents Ethnicity | 96.2% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Unemployment rate Employment | 2.9% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Economically inactive residents Employment | 36.0% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Owner-occupied households Households | 64.4% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Privately rented households Households | 15.2% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |