About Brookend

Brookend is a small village located in the county of Gloucestershire, in the south-west of England. It lies within the GL13 postcode area and is situated in a rural setting, surrounded by rolling countryside typical of the region. The village is close to the River Severn, which influences the local landscape and contributes to the area’s natural character. Brookend has a modest population and retains a quiet, peaceful atmosphere, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. The surrounding area is popular for walking and outdoor activities, offering access to footpaths and scenic views. The village is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it convenient for residents while maintaining a sense of tranquillity.

School Ratings in Brookend

Families in Brookend have access to 23 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Brookend

Homes sell for an average of £330K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £420K.

Deprivation and Employment in Brookend

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Brookend around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Brookend

Broadband services in Brookend 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 914 sales

Average Price £330K
£1K £1.2M
Detached £420K 335
Semi £290K 160
Terraced £245K 326
Flat £143K 35

Deprivation and Employment in Brookend IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Brookend are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
2,105 Children (0-15) 16%
7,815 Working Age 60%
4,143 Older (60+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.3% 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

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Cam And Dursley Train Station 4.1 miles
Stonehouse Train Station 7.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stroud
County Gloucestershire
Ward Berkeley Vale
Constituency Stroud
Parish Berkeley
Region South West