About Hayden
Hayden is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL51. It is situated just a few miles from the larger town of Cheltenham, making it accessible for those looking to explore both rural and urban settings. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. Surrounding Hayden are various green spaces and agricultural land, which contribute to the local landscape. The village has a few amenities, including a local pub and a primary school, catering to the needs of its residents. With its proximity to Cheltenham, visitors can easily enjoy the cultural and recreational offerings of the town while returning to the quieter atmosphere of Hayden.
School Ratings in Hayden
Families in Hayden have access to 97 local schools. Gloucester Road Primary School, Pate's Grammar School and The High School Leckhampton are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hayden
Homes sell for an average of £323K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £299K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hayden
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Hayden, with 159 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hayden
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hayden 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hayden
Hayden benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 7,157 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Hayden IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Hayden 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 Hayden 717 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Hayden are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.