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About Elmore
Elmore is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the GL2 postcode area. It lies near the River Severn, providing a scenic backdrop for the community. The village features a mix of residential homes and open spaces, giving it a welcoming atmosphere. Elmore is primarily a rural area, making it ideal for those who enjoy countryside living while still being close to larger towns.
The village is well-connected by road, allowing for easy access to nearby towns such as Gloucester and Cheltenham. Local amenities are limited, but the surrounding area offers various options for shopping and dining. Elmore's proximity to the river also provides opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling along the riverbanks. Overall, Elmore presents a peaceful setting for residents and visitors alike.
School Ratings in Elmore
Families in Elmore have access to 69 local schools. The Crypt School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Elmore
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 Elmore
Crime in the area is lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Elmore
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Elmore 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 Elmore
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Elmore, the nearest being Quedgeley Medical Centre (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Elmore
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Property Prices 10,097 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the GL2 postcode area.
Household Income in Elmore ONS 2023
The average total household income in Elmore 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,743.
Businesses in Elmore ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,270 active businesses based in Elmore, 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Elmore IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Elmore 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.
Crime in Elmore 1 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Elmore 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Elmore
Of the 24,162 households in and around Elmore, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Elmore.