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About Cobb's Cross
Cobb's Cross is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the WR13 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. Surrounded by the beautiful countryside, Cobb's Cross provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape.
Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns offer a range of shops and services. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. Visitors can appreciate the simplicity of rural life while enjoying the scenic views that Gloucestershire is known for. Cobb's Cross is an ideal spot for those seeking a quiet retreat away from the busier urban centres.
School Ratings in Cobb's Cross
Cobb's Cross is served by 13 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Cobb's Cross
Property prices average £463K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £513K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cobb's Cross
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Cobb's Cross, with 7 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Cobb's Cross
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Cobb's Cross falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Local Data for Cobb's Cross
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Property Prices 1,200 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WR13 postcode area.
Household Income in Cobb's Cross ONS 2023
The average total household income in Cobb's Cross is approximately £57,078 a year before tax, 3% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,813. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,813.
Businesses in Cobb's Cross ONS 2025
There are approximately 559 active businesses based in Cobb's Cross, around 56 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Cobb's Cross IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Cobb's Cross in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Cobb's Cross 69 crimes · May 2026
Cobb's Cross experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Cobb's Cross
Of the 4,329 households in and around Cobb's Cross, 79% are owned, 10% 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 Cobb's Cross.