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Location in GloucestershireCoombe sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Coombe
Coombe is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the GL12 postcode area. It is surrounded by the picturesque countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy rural settings. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Local amenities include a few shops and a pub, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike.
The area is well-connected by road, providing easy access to nearby towns and attractions. For those interested in outdoor activities, there are walking paths and open spaces in the vicinity, allowing for leisurely strolls and exploration of the natural surroundings. Coombe offers a quiet lifestyle, ideal for those looking to escape the busier urban areas while still having essential services within reach.
School Ratings in Coombe
There are 24 schools in and around Coombe. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Coombe
The average property price is £422K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £499K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Coombe
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Coombe, with 3 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Coombe
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Coombe ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Coombe
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Coombe, the nearest being Culverhay Surgery (0.8 miles away).
Local Data for Coombe
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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 Coombe ONS 2023
The average total household income in Coombe 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 Coombe ONS 2025
There are approximately 821 active businesses based in Coombe, 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 Coombe IMD 2025
Coombe is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Coombe 16 crimes · May 2026
Coombe records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Coombe
Of the 6,787 households in and around Coombe, 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 Coombe.