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Location in GloucestershireElmbridge sits where the marker shows within the county.

58,763
Population
21,009
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£57,748
Avg. household income
2,270
Businesses
394
People per km²
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About Elmbridge

Elmbridge is a village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the GL2 postcode area. It is situated close to the River Severn, providing a pleasant natural setting for residents and visitors alike. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, making it a convenient place for everyday needs.

The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Elmbridge is also well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy access to additional services and attractions. The local community is known for its friendly atmosphere, contributing to a welcoming environment for newcomers and visitors.

School Ratings in Elmbridge

Families in Elmbridge have access to 105 local schools. The Crypt School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Elmbridge

Homes sell for an average of £324K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £271K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Elmbridge

Crime in the area is lower than the national average.

Deprivation and Employment in Elmbridge

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Elmbridge 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.

Healthcare in Elmbridge

There are 73 GP surgeries within three miles of Elmbridge, the nearest being Longlevens Surgery (0.1 miles away).

Property Prices 10,097 sales

Average Price £324K
£100 , £38.83M
Detached £410K 3,095
Semi £271K 3,147
Terraced £212K 2,539
Flat £152K 852

Household Income in Elmbridge ONS 2023

The average total household income in Elmbridge is approximately £57,748 a year before tax, 4% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,743. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Elmbridge £57,748
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £42,743.

Businesses in Elmbridge ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,270 active businesses based in Elmbridge, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 72 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,270 Total businesses
39 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 3%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Elmbridge IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Elmbridge 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
6/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 17%
11,764 Children (0-15) 20%
37,053 Working Age 63%
9,952 Older (65+) 17%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.2% 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 Elmbridge 1 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Elmbridge are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 1
Local Policing
Gloucestershire Longlevens and Elmbridge Visit force website →
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

Stroud (Gloucs) Train Station 8.9 miles
Stonehouse Train Station 9.4 miles
Ashchurch For Tewkesbury Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Elmbridge
County Surrey
Ward Hinchley Wood & Weston Green
Constituency Esher and Walton
Parish Elmbridge, unparished area
Region South East

Home Ownership in Elmbridge

Of the 24,162 households in and around Elmbridge, 74% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 74% Social rented 9% Private rented 17%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Elmbridge

What is the population of Elmbridge?
Elmbridge has a population of approximately 58,763 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Elmbridge?
The average property in and around Elmbridge sold for about £324,196, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 7% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Elmbridge a deprived area?
Elmbridge sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Elmbridge?
Elmbridge is covered by the GL2 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Elmbridge?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Elmbridge, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Elmbridge?
The nearest railway station to Elmbridge is Stroud (Gloucs) Train Station, about 8.9 miles away.