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Location in GloucestershireCromhall Common sits where the marker shows within the county.

17,444
Population
5,771
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£65,015
Avg. household income
821
Businesses
193
People per km²
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About Cromhall Common

Cromhall Common is a large area of open land located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL12. This common provides a natural space for walking, picnicking, and enjoying the outdoors. It is primarily used by locals and visitors who appreciate the opportunity to engage in various recreational activities, including dog walking and jogging.

The landscape consists of grassy fields and scattered trees, making it a pleasant spot for those looking to escape urban life. There are pathways that allow for easy exploration of the area, and it serves as a habitat for various wildlife. Cromhall Common is also a place where community events may take place, fostering a sense of connection among residents and visitors alike.

School Ratings in Cromhall Common

There are 38 schools in and around Cromhall Common. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Cromhall Common

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 Cromhall Common

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Cromhall Common, with 3 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Cromhall Common

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Cromhall Common 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 Cromhall Common

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Cromhall Common, the nearest being Hmp Leyhill (1.7 miles away).

Local Data for Cromhall Common

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Property Prices 2,051 sales

Average Price £422K
£400 , £9.61M
Detached £499K 908
Semi £333K 539
Terraced £279K 351
Flat £164K 86

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

26 Primary
5 Secondary
7 Other
Good 5
Requires improvement 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the GL12 postcode area.

St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Cromhall Primary Requires Improvement 0.7 miles Alexander Hosea Primary School Primary 2 miles Tortworth Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Rangeworthy Church of England Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Charfield Primary School Primary 2.3 miles Crossways Junior School Primary 3 miles Crossways Infant School Primary 3 miles New Siblands School Not applicable Outstanding 3 miles Christ The King Catholic Primary School, Thornbury Primary Good 3.1 miles Manorbrook Primary School Primary Good 3.4 miles Thornbury Children's Centre 3.4 miles Gillingstool Primary School Primary 3.4 miles

Household Income in Cromhall Common ONS 2023

The average total household income in Cromhall Common 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.

Cromhall Common £65,015
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £46,352.

Businesses in Cromhall Common ONS 2025

There are approximately 821 active businesses based in Cromhall Common, 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.

821 Total businesses
47 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Cromhall Common IMD 2025

Cromhall Common 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.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 21%
3,173 Children (0-15) 18%
10,660 Working Age 61%
3,609 Older (65+) 21%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.3% 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

Crime in Cromhall Common 16 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Cromhall Common 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 9
Other Theft 3
Anti-Social Behaviour 1
Burglary 1
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Shoplifting 1
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Frampton and Charfield
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Yate Train Station 4.4 miles
Patchway Train Station 7.3 miles
Cam And Dursley Train Station 8.4 miles
Pilning Train Station 8.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Heath End 0 yards Cromhall 0.6 miles Townwell 0.6 miles Talbot's End 0.9 miles Bibstone 1.2 miles West End 1.4 miles Tytherington 1.4 miles Bagstone 1.4 miles Churchend 1.8 miles Whitfield 1.8 miles Leyhill 1.9 miles Wickwar 2 miles

Local Government

District Stroud
County Gloucestershire
Ward Wotton-under-Edge
Constituency The Cotswolds
Parish Wotton-under-Edge
Region South West

Home Ownership in Cromhall Common

Of the 6,787 households in and around Cromhall Common, 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%.

Owned 77% Social rented 11% Private rented 12%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Cromhall Common.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cromhall Common

What is the population of Cromhall Common?
Cromhall Common has a population of approximately 17,444 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Cromhall Common?
The average property in and around Cromhall Common sold for about £421,734, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 21% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Cromhall Common a deprived area?
Cromhall Common sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Cromhall Common?
Cromhall Common is covered by the GL12 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Cromhall Common?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Cromhall Common, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Cromhall Common?
The nearest railway station to Cromhall Common is Yate Train Station, about 4.4 miles away.

Streets in GL12 30 shown View all streets

A38 8 Abbey Mews 1 Abbey Street 2 Adey's Lane 3 Amberley Way 2 Anstey Gardens 1 Arkells Court 1 Arnolds Field Estate 2 Avon Crescent 1 Avon Road 1 B4058 2 B4060 4 B4509 5 Back Lane 1 Baden Hill Road 2 Bagstone Road 2 Bear Street 1 Bearlands 3 Beaumont Square 1 Berkeley Close 2 Betony Close 1 Blackquarries Hill 1 Blacksmith Hill 1 Boundary Close 1 Bradley Road 2 Bradley Street 3 Bramley Close 1 Brinkmarsh Lane 2 Bristol Road 8 Britannia Mews 1

Postcodes in GL12 50 shown View all postcodes

GL12 7AA GL12 7AD GL12 7AE GL12 7AF GL12 7AG GL12 7AH GL12 7AJ GL12 7AL GL12 7AN GL12 7AP GL12 7AQ GL12 7AR GL12 7AS GL12 7AT GL12 7AU GL12 7AW GL12 7AX GL12 7AY GL12 7AZ GL12 7BA GL12 7BB GL12 7BD GL12 7BE GL12 7BG GL12 7BH GL12 7BJ GL12 7BL GL12 7BN GL12 7BP GL12 7BQ GL12 7BS GL12 7BT GL12 7BU GL12 7BW GL12 7BX GL12 7BY GL12 7DA GL12 7DB GL12 7DE GL12 7DF GL12 7DH GL12 7DJ GL12 7DL GL12 7DN GL12 7DP GL12 7DQ GL12 7DR GL12 7DS GL12 7DT GL12 7DU