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Fairford & Lechlade

Middle area

South east Cotswold. 9,315 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 66 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 48% of people in Fairford & Lechlade live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£473,500
Joint 1,175th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
9,264
Joint 1,843rd most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
48%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
55.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Fairford & Lechlade

Gloucestershire Constabulary supplied no data to police.uk from February to August 2026, so there is no figure for this period.

How Fairford & Lechlade compares

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Median sale price11 middle areas, Cotswold · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Cotswold11 areas from £300,000 to £626,500. The middle area is £473,500. Fairford & Lechlade is £473,500.
£473,5006th most expensive
Population11 middle areas, Cotswold · 2021
Population: every middle area in Cotswold11 areas from 6,129 to 10,261. The middle area is 8,409. Fairford & Lechlade is 9,264.
9,2644th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares11 middle areas, Cotswold · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Cotswold11 areas from 48.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 100.0%. Fairford & Lechlade is 48.0%.
48%fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage11 middle areas, Cotswold · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Cotswold11 areas from 55.2% to 87.0%. The middle area is 71.0%. Fairford & Lechlade is 55.2%.
55.2%lowest

What is the population of Fairford & Lechlade?

Fairford & Lechlade had 9,264 usual residents at the census.

Fairford & Lechlade is the joint 1,843rd most populated of 9,448 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of Cotswold

These figures are published for the whole of Cotswold, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Cotswold and not Fairford & Lechlade alone. See Cotswold

Average house price
£426,296
Down 2.3% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£41,267
115th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
10.3×
Joint 44th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
12.1
48th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Fairford & Lechlade in brief

The median price paid for a home in Fairford & Lechlade was £473,500 in 2025.

Fairford & Lechlade had 9,264 usual residents at the census.

About 48% of people in Fairford & Lechlade live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Fairford & Lechlade, 55.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.