Ewen on the map
Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in GloucestershireEwen sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Ewen
Ewen is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL7. It is situated near the River Coln and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of the Cotswolds. The village features a mix of traditional stone cottages and more modern homes, reflecting its development over the years. Ewen is part of the parish of South Cerney, which offers local amenities and services to residents.
The village is conveniently located just a short drive from Cirencester, a market town known for its Roman heritage and local shops. Ewen provides a peaceful setting for those who appreciate rural living while still being close to larger towns. The surrounding area offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it a pleasant place for both residents and visitors alike.
School Ratings in Ewen
Families in Ewen have access to 19 local schools. Fairford Church of England Primary School and Powell's Church of England Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ewen
Homes sell for an average of £540K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £718K.
Deprivation and Employment in Ewen
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ewen around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Ewen
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Ewen, the nearest being Phoenix Health Group (2.4 miles away).
Local Data for Ewen
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Property Prices 6,693 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the GL7 postcode area.
Household Income in Ewen ONS 2023
The average total household income in Ewen is approximately £59,303 a year before tax, 7% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,571. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,571.
Businesses in Ewen ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,671 active businesses based in Ewen, around 55 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 49 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Ewen IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Ewen 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.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Ewen
Of the 21,438 households in and around Ewen, 66% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 18% 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 Ewen.