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About Bagstone
Bagstone is a small village located in the county of Gloucestershire, in the south-west of England. It lies within the GL12 postcode area and is situated near the River Severn, offering views of the surrounding countryside. The village has a modest population and retains a rural character, with a mix of traditional stone cottages and modern homes. There is a local pub, which serves as a community hub, and a small church that dates back to the 13th century. The area is popular with walkers and cyclists, particularly those exploring the Severn Valley. Bagstone is approximately 10 miles from the town of Tewkesbury and is easily accessible by road from the M5 motorway. The village is part of the civil parish of Bredon and is known for its peaceful environment and close-knit community.
School Ratings in Bagstone
Families in Bagstone have access to 48 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bagstone
Homes sell for an average of £422K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £499K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bagstone
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Bagstone, with 3 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bagstone
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bagstone among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Bagstone
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Bagstone, the nearest being Henderson Rehabilitation Unit (2.8 miles away).
Local Data for Bagstone
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Property Prices 2,051 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the GL12 postcode area.
Household Income in Bagstone ONS 2023
The average total household income in Bagstone is approximately £65,015 a year before tax, 18% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,352. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,352.
Businesses in Bagstone ONS 2025
There are approximately 821 active businesses based in Bagstone, around 47 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Bagstone IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bagstone experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Bagstone 16 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Bagstone are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Bagstone
Of the 6,787 households in and around Bagstone, 77% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 12% 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 Bagstone.