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 £330K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £420K.

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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ham

Broadband services in Ham range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 914 sales

Average Price £330K
£1K £1.2M
Detached £420K 335
Semi £290K 160
Terraced £245K 326
Flat £143K 35

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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
2,105 Children (0-15) 16%
7,815 Working Age 60%
4,143 Older (60+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.3% 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

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Cam And Dursley Train Station 4.5 miles
Stonehouse Train Station 8.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stroud
County Gloucestershire
Ward Berkeley Vale
Constituency Stroud
Parish Berkeley
Region South West