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About Henley
Henley is a village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL3. It is situated approximately five miles from the city of Gloucester, making it easily accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding countryside. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, including a few shops and a pub, providing essential services for residents and visitors alike.
The area around Henley is characterised by its rural landscape, with fields and woodlands nearby. There are opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate nature. Additionally, the village is close to various attractions in Gloucestershire, allowing for further exploration of the region's offerings.
School Ratings in Henley
There are 113 schools in and around Henley. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Henley
The average property price is £341K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £274K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Henley
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is prevalent across Henley, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Henley
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Henley ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Henley
There are 27 GP surgeries within three miles of Henley, the nearest being Brockworth Surgery (0.8 miles away).
Local Data for Henley
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Property Prices 6,296 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the GL3 postcode area.
Household Income in Henley ONS 2023
The average total household income in Henley is approximately £58,255 a year before tax, 5% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,714. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,714.
Businesses in Henley ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,132 active businesses based in Henley, around 32 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 34 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Henley IMD 2025
Henley is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Henley 1 crimes · May 2026
Henley records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Vehicle crime is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Henley
Of the 15,101 households in and around Henley, 73% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 15% 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 Henley.