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Location in GloucestershireDamery 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 Damery

Damery is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL12. It is situated near the River Severn and offers a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying nature.

Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns offer a range of shops and services. Damery is conveniently located for those wishing to explore the wider Gloucestershire area, including the picturesque countryside and various historical sites. The village's location makes it a suitable base for exploring the scenic landscapes and attractions of the region.

School Ratings in Damery

Damery is served by 34 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Damery

Property prices average £422K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £499K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Damery

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Damery, with 3 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Damery

Damery falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Healthcare in Damery

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Damery, the nearest being Hmp Leyhill (1.5 miles away).

Property Prices 2,051 sales

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

Household Income in Damery ONS 2023

The average total household income in Damery 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.

Damery £65,015
England & Wales avg. £55,302

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

Businesses in Damery ONS 2025

There are approximately 821 active businesses based in Damery, 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 Damery IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Damery among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

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 Damery 16 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Damery falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 9
Other Theft 3
Anti-Social Behaviour 1
Burglary 1
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Shoplifting 1
Local Policing
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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 3 stations

Cam And Dursley Train Station 5.3 miles
Yate Train Station 7.6 miles
Stonehouse Train Station 9.2 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Damery

Of the 6,787 households in and around Damery, 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 Damery.

Frequently Asked Questions about Damery

What is the population of Damery?
Damery 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 Damery?
The average property in and around Damery 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 Damery a deprived area?
Damery 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 Damery?
Damery is covered by the GL12 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Damery?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Damery, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Damery?
The nearest railway station to Damery is Cam And Dursley Train Station, about 5.3 miles away.