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 £419K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £495K.

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 4 incidents recorded in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bagstone

Broadband services in Bagstone range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,147 sales

Average Price £419K
£400 £9.61M
Detached £495K 1,023
Semi £324K 518
Terraced £285K 377
Flat £155K 81

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.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
4,817 Children (0-15) 17%
16,848 Working Age 61%
8,016 Older (60+) 29%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.3% 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 Bagstone 21 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

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.

8 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Other Theft
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Burglary
1 Public Order
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Frampton and Charfield
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 6 stations

Yate Train Station 3.2 miles
Patchway Train Station 6 miles
Pilning Train Station 7.8 miles
Severn Beach Train Station 9.2 miles
Stapleton Road Train Station 9.3 miles
Cam And Dursley Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stroud
County Gloucestershire
Ward Wotton-under-Edge
Constituency The Cotswolds
Parish Wotton-under-Edge
Region South West