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Ashleworth built-up area

Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)

Location in GloucestershireAshleworth sits where the marker shows within the county.

13,347
Population
3,435
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£58,140
Avg. household income
733
Businesses
94
People per km²
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About Ashleworth

Ashleworth is a village located in Gloucestershire, within the GL19 postcode area of England. It lies on the banks of the River Severn, offering views of the surrounding countryside and the river’s gentle flow. The village is known for its rural setting and traditional English character, with a mix of historic and modern homes. A notable feature is the Church of St Mary, which dates back to the 12th century and stands as a local landmark. The area is popular with walkers and cyclists, particularly along the Severn Way, a long-distance footpath that passes through the village. Ashleworth is well-connected to nearby towns such as Tewkesbury and Gloucester, making it accessible for day trips while retaining a peaceful atmosphere. The village has a small community feel, with local amenities including a pub and a village hall that host regular events.

School Ratings in Ashleworth

There are 34 schools in and around Ashleworth. Deerhurst and Apperley Church of England Primary School and Hartpury College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ashleworth

The average property price is £484K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £513K.

Deprivation and Employment in Ashleworth

Ashleworth sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Ashleworth

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Ashleworth, the nearest being Staunton & Corse Surgery (2.5 miles away).

Property Prices 1,100 sales

Average Price £484K
£500 , £5.7M
Detached £513K 641
Semi £318K 201
Terraced £251K 68
Flat £147K 6

Household Income in Ashleworth ONS 2023

The average total household income in Ashleworth is approximately £58,140 a year before tax, 5% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,874. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Ashleworth £58,140
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £42,874.

Businesses in Ashleworth ONS 2025

There are approximately 733 active businesses based in Ashleworth, around 55 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

733 Total businesses
55 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Ashleworth IMD 2025

Ashleworth 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
6/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 13%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 26%
1,802 Children (0-15) 13%
8,096 Working Age 61%
3,452 Older (65+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8% 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

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Ashchurch For Tewkesbury Train Station 8.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Forest of Dean
County Gloucestershire
Ward Longhope & Huntley
Constituency Forest of Dean
Parish Tibberton
Region South West

Home Ownership in Ashleworth

Of the 5,145 households in and around Ashleworth, 80% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 80% Social rented 7% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Ashleworth.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ashleworth

What is the population of Ashleworth?
Ashleworth has a population of approximately 13,347 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Ashleworth?
The average property in and around Ashleworth sold for about £484,075, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 39% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Ashleworth a deprived area?
Ashleworth sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Ashleworth?
Ashleworth is covered by the GL19 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Ashleworth?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Ashleworth, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Ashleworth?
The nearest railway station to Ashleworth is Ashchurch For Tewkesbury Train Station, about 8.4 miles away.