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Location in GloucestershireConham sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Conham
Conham is a small area located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postal code area BS5. It lies along the banks of the River Avon, providing a scenic environment for local residents and visitors alike. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles that reflect its development over the years. Conham is well-connected to nearby areas, making it a convenient spot for those looking to explore the surrounding region.
The local park, Conham River Park, offers green spaces for walking, picnicking, and enjoying the riverside views. This park is popular among families and dog walkers, providing a pleasant area to relax outdoors. Additionally, Conham has access to various amenities, including shops and schools, catering to the needs of its community. Overall, Conham presents a quiet residential area with access to natural beauty and essential services.
School Ratings in Conham
Conham is served by 244 schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Conham
Property prices average £299K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £315K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Conham
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Conham, with 333 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Conham
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Conham 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.
Healthcare in Conham
There are 44 GP surgeries within three miles of Conham, the nearest being Air Balloon Surgery (0.6 miles away).
Local Data for Conham
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Property Prices 7,479 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BS5 postcode area.
Household Income in Conham ONS 2023
The average total household income in Conham is approximately £47,752 a year before tax, 14% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,989. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,989.
Businesses in Conham ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,671 active businesses based in Conham, around 28 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 29 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Conham IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Conham 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 Conham 2,119 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Conham is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Conham
Of the 24,816 households in and around Conham, 51% are owned, 21% are socially rented and 28% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Conham.