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About Bournstream
Bournstream 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 Avon, offering a peaceful rural setting. The village is known for its traditional Cotswold stone buildings and quiet lanes, typical of the region. Bournstream is close to the town of Tewkesbury, which provides access to local amenities and transport links. The surrounding countryside is largely agricultural, with open fields and woodlands contributing to the area’s tranquil atmosphere. The village has a small community and is popular with those seeking a quiet life away from urban centres. It is well placed for exploring the wider Gloucestershire area, including historic towns and countryside walks.
School Ratings in Bournstream
Families in Bournstream have access to 23 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bournstream
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 Bournstream
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Bournstream, with 3 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bournstream
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bournstream 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 Bournstream
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Bournstream, the nearest being Chipping Surgery (1.1 miles away).
Local Data for Bournstream
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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 Bournstream ONS 2023
The average total household income in Bournstream 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 Bournstream ONS 2025
There are approximately 821 active businesses based in Bournstream, 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 Bournstream IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bournstream 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 Bournstream 16 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Bournstream 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 4 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Bournstream
Of the 6,787 households in and around Bournstream, 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 Bournstream.