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About Fossebridge
Fossebridge is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL54. It is situated near the River Coln and offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it a suitable spot for those seeking a quiet retreat. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with plenty of opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape.
In Fossebridge, visitors can find a few local amenities, including a pub that serves food and drinks. The village is also conveniently located for exploring nearby attractions, such as the Cotswolds, which is known for its rolling hills and charming villages. Overall, Fossebridge provides a simple yet pleasant setting for those wishing to experience the rural charm of Gloucestershire.
School Ratings in Fossebridge
Fossebridge is served by 7 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Fossebridge
Property prices average £612K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £742K.
Deprivation and Employment in Fossebridge
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Fossebridge falls within the mid-range nationally for overall 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.
Local Data for Fossebridge
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Property Prices 4,014 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the GL54 postcode area.
Household Income in Fossebridge ONS 2023
The average total household income in Fossebridge is approximately £60,236 a year before tax, 9% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,765. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £45,765.
Businesses in Fossebridge ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,857 active businesses based in Fossebridge, around 71 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 21 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Fossebridge IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Fossebridge in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Fossebridge
Of the 11,631 households in and around Fossebridge, 71% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 16% 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 Fossebridge.