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Location in GloucestershireHam sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Ham
Ham is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL13. It is situated near the River Severn, providing a scenic backdrop for the local community. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape.
The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the wider area. Local transport links provide access to larger centres, while the peaceful environment of Ham allows for a quieter lifestyle. This area is ideal for anyone looking to experience life in a rural English village.
School Ratings in Ham
Families in Ham have access to 27 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ham
Homes sell for an average of £355K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £448K.
Deprivation and Employment in Ham
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ham around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Local Data for Ham
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Property Prices 889 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the GL13 postcode area.
Household Income in Ham ONS 2023
The average total household income in Ham is approximately £60,692 a year before tax, 10% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,242. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,242.
Businesses in Ham ONS 2025
There are approximately 376 active businesses based in Ham, around 57 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Ham IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Ham 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 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Ham
Of the 2,797 households in and around Ham, 73% are owned, 11% 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 Ham.