About Calmsden

Calmsden is a small village located in the county of Gloucestershire, in the west of England. It lies within the GL7 postcode area and is situated in a rural setting, surrounded by rolling countryside typical of the region. The village is known for its peaceful atmosphere and traditional English character, with a mix of older stone and brick buildings. It is close to the River Severn, offering scenic views and opportunities for walking and fishing. The local community is active, with regular events held in the village hall and a small shop providing essential services. Calmsden is well-connected to nearby towns such as Tewkesbury and Cheltenham, making it convenient for residents while maintaining a quiet, countryside lifestyle.

School Ratings in Calmsden

Families in Calmsden have access to 16 local schools. Fairford Church of England Primary School and Powell's Church of England Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Calmsden

Homes sell for an average of £528K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £695K.

Deprivation and Employment in Calmsden

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Calmsden around the national average for deprivation. 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 Calmsden

Calmsden benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,834 sales

Average Price £528K
£250 — £17M
Detached £695K 2,348
Semi £396K 1,441
Terraced £327K 1,511
Flat £209K 821

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

10 Primary
2 Secondary
4 Other
North Cerney Church of England Primary Academy Primary Good 1.5 miles St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Rendcomb College 1.9 miles Stratton Church of England Primary School Primary Good 3.4 miles Cirencester Kingshill School Secondary 4.1 miles Powell's Church of England Primary School Primary Outstanding 4.1 miles Watermoor Church of England Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Ampney Crucis Church of England Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Withington Church of England Primary School Primary Good 4.5 miles Cirencester Primary School Primary Good 4.5 miles Paternoster School Good 4.5 miles Springboard Children's Centre (Cirencester) 4.6 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Calmsden IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Calmsden 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
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
9,885 Children (0-15) 16%
35,880 Working Age 59%
19,796 Older (60+) 33%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.7% 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

Kemble Train Station 7.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

North Cerney 1.4 miles Rendcomb 1.4 miles Lower Chedworth 1.8 miles Chedworth Laines 2 miles Chedworth 2 miles Perrott's Brook 2.2 miles Bagendon 2.2 miles Pancakehill 2.2 miles Woodmancote 2.5 miles Coln Rogers 2.6 miles Barnsley 2.6 miles Upper End 2.8 miles

Local Government

District Cotswold
County Gloucestershire
Ward Watermoor
Constituency The Cotswolds
Parish Cirencester
Region South West

Streets in GL7 30 shown View all streets

A361 5 A417 18 A429 8 A433 3 Aaron Road 1 Abbey Way 1 Abbots Walk 1 Abbots Way 1 Admiral's Walk 2 Akeman Court 1 Akeman Road 1 Akeman Street 3 Albion Street 2 Aldsworth Close 1 Aldsworth Road 1 Alexander Drive 4 Andoversford Line 3 Apsley Close 1 Apsley Road 2 Archery Road 1 Arkenside Mews 1 Arlingdon Fields 3 Arlington Fields 2 Arnolds Way 1 Ashbrook Lane 2 Ashcroft Gardens 1 Ashcroft Road 4 Ashton Road 7 Austin Abbey Close 1 Austin Road 1

Postcodes in GL7 50 shown View all postcodes

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