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Location in GloucestershireHeathfield sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Heathfield
Heathfield is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL13. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet atmosphere for its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling, with various routes available for exploration.
Local amenities in Heathfield include a few shops and a community centre, which serves as a hub for various events and gatherings. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for residents to access additional services and facilities. Overall, Heathfield presents a simple and comfortable living environment in the heart of the English countryside.
School Ratings in Heathfield
Heathfield is served by 29 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Heathfield
Property prices average £355K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £448K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Heathfield
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Heathfield, with 10 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Heathfield
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Heathfield falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Heathfield
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Heathfield, the nearest being Cam & Uley Family Practice (2.9 miles away).
Local Data for Heathfield
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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 Heathfield ONS 2023
The average total household income in Heathfield is approximately £56,039 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,729. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,729.
Businesses in Heathfield ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,039 active businesses based in Heathfield, around 158 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Heathfield IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Heathfield 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.
Crime in Heathfield 46 crimes · May 2026
Heathfield experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Heathfield
Of the 6,541 households in and around Heathfield, 79% are owned, 6% are socially rented and 14% 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 Heathfield.