About Arlingham

Arlingham is a village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the GL2 postcode area. It lies on the western bank of the River Severn, close to the border with Herefordshire. The village is situated near the town of Tewkesbury, and its position along the river has historically supported local trade and transport. Arlingham is known for its rural setting and traditional English countryside character, with a mix of residential properties and open fields. The village has a long history, with evidence of settlement dating back to medieval times. It is served by local amenities and is accessible by road, with the A417 providing a key route nearby. The surrounding landscape offers walking opportunities along the river and through the surrounding hills.

School Ratings in Arlingham

There are 16 schools in and around Arlingham. The Crypt School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Arlingham

The average property price is £305K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £269K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Arlingham

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.

Deprivation and Employment in Arlingham

Arlingham sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Arlingham

Broadband speeds in Arlingham are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 10,116 sales

Average Price £305K
£100 £38.83M
Detached £400K 2,971
Semi £269K 3,221
Terraced £206K 2,507
Flat £161K 1,013

Deprivation and Employment in Arlingham IMD 2025

Arlingham sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
17,922 Children (0-15) 19%
57,911 Working Age 62%
23,139 Older (60+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Arlingham 3 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Arlingham records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

3 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Cam And Dursley Train Station 6.1 miles
Stonehouse Train Station 7.2 miles
Stroud (Gloucs) Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Gloucester
County Gloucestershire
Ward Longlevens
Constituency Tewkesbury
Parish Gloucester, unparished area
Region South West