Corse on the map
Built-up area0.7 km² (0.3 sq mi)
Location in GloucestershireCorse sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Corse
Corse is a village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL19. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by the countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The local community is small and close-knit, with various amenities to support daily needs.
In terms of transport, Corse is conveniently situated near the A38 road, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities. The village is also within reach of the historic town of Gloucester, which offers a wider range of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. For those interested in outdoor activities, the surrounding Gloucestershire countryside presents opportunities for walking and enjoying nature.
School Ratings in Corse
Families in Corse have access to 16 local schools. Deerhurst and Apperley Church of England Primary School and Hartpury College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Corse
Homes sell for an average of £484K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £513K.
Deprivation and Employment in Corse
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Corse 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.
Healthcare in Corse
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Corse, the nearest being Staunton & Corse Surgery (0.7 miles away).
Local Data for Corse
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Property Prices 1,100 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the GL19 postcode area.
Household Income in Corse ONS 2023
The average total household income in Corse is approximately £58,140 a year before tax, 5% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,874. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,874.
Businesses in Corse ONS 2025
There are approximately 733 active businesses based in Corse, around 55 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Corse IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Corse 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.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Corse
Of the 5,145 households in and around Corse, 80% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 13% 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 Corse.