About Cress Green

Cress Green is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the GL10 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the English countryside, making it a pleasant location for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The area features a mix of residential properties and open spaces, providing a sense of community while remaining close to nature. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, offering access to a range of amenities including shops, schools, and healthcare services. Cress Green is well-connected by local roads, making it easy to explore nearby attractions in Gloucestershire. The surrounding landscape is characterised by rolling hills and farmland, contributing to the village's appeal for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while still being within reach of urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Cress Green

Families in Cress Green have access to 53 local schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Cress Green

Homes sell for an average of £350K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £290K.

Deprivation and Employment in Cress Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Cress Green around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Cress Green

Broadband services in Cress Green range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,891 sales

Average Price £350K
£810 — £14.8M
Detached £446K 979
Semi £290K 1,008
Terraced £253K 590
Flat £161K 140

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

34 Primary
5 Secondary
14 Other
Eastington Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles William Morris School Good 1.1 miles Stonehouse The Park Children's Centre Good 1.3 miles Park Junior School Primary Requires Improvement 1.3 miles Stonehouse Park Infant School Primary Good 1.3 miles The Shrubberies School Good 1.3 miles Hopelands Preparatory School Good 1.3 miles Great Oldbury Primary Academy Primary Good 1.4 miles Leonard Stanley Church of England Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Wycliffe College 1.4 miles Maidenhill School Secondary Good 1.7 miles King's Stanley CofE Primary School Primary Good 1.9 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Cress Green IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Cress Green 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
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
7/10
5,141 Children (0-15) 19%
16,604 Working Age 60%
7,778 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.1% 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 3 stations

Stonehouse Train Station 1.5 miles
Cam And Dursley Train Station 2.7 miles
Stroud (Gloucs) Train Station 4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Middle Street 0.6 miles Frocester 0.6 miles Churchend 0.6 miles Millend 0.6 miles Oldend 0.9 miles Newtown 0.9 miles Eastington 0.9 miles Alkerton 0.9 miles Stanley Downton 1.2 miles Bridgend 1.2 miles Chipmans Platt 1.2 miles Nupend 1.2 miles

Local Government

District Stroud
County Gloucestershire
Ward Stonehouse
Constituency Stroud
Parish Stonehouse
Region South West

Streets in GL10 30 shown View all streets

A419 4 Abbots Way 1 Adelaide Gardens 1 Albany 1 Albion Court 1 Aldergate Street 1 Alfred Underwood Way 1 Alkerton Road 4 Anderson Drive 1 Arlebrook 1 Arrowsmith Drive 2 Ash Close 1 Avenue Terrace 1 Baker Close 1 Barlow Close 1 Bath Leaze 1 Bath Road 26 Beacon Lane 3 Beatrice Webb Lane 2 Beeches Close 2 Benton Court 1 Blackbird Court 1 Blackwell Close 1 Boakes Drive 1 Bond Close 1 Bradestones Way 1 Bramble Lane 1 Bridgend Court 1 Brimley 1 Brisbane 1

Postcodes in GL10 50 shown View all postcodes

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