About Eastcombe
Eastcombe is a village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postal area of GL6. It is situated on the edge of the Cotswolds, an area known for its rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional stone cottages and modern homes. Eastcombe is surrounded by farmland and offers a variety of walking routes for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The local community is served by a few amenities, including a primary school and a village hall, which hosts events and gatherings. The nearby towns of Stroud and Nailsworth provide additional services and shopping options. Eastcombe is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider Gloucestershire area. The village presents a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike.
School Ratings in Eastcombe
There are 44 schools in and around Eastcombe. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Eastcombe
The average property price is £535K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £649K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Eastcombe
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Eastcombe
Eastcombe sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Eastcombe
Broadband speeds in Eastcombe are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,563 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Eastcombe IMD 2025
Eastcombe sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Eastcombe 1 crimes · March 2026
Eastcombe 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 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.