About Highnam Green
Highnam Green is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the GL2 postcode area. It is situated near the city of Gloucester, making it a convenient location for those seeking a quieter environment while still being close to urban amenities. The village features a mix of residential properties and green spaces, providing a pleasant setting for local residents and visitors alike. The area is characterised by its open countryside and nearby woodlands, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Highnam Green is also home to a local primary school and a community hall, which serves as a hub for various activities and events. With its proximity to Gloucester, Highnam Green offers a balance of rural living and access to city services.
School Ratings in Highnam Green
Highnam Green is served by 75 schools. The Crypt School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Highnam Green
Property prices average £305K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £269K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Highnam Green
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Highnam Green, with 125 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Highnam Green
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Highnam Green falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Highnam Green
Most properties in Highnam Green can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 10,116 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Highnam Green IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Highnam Green 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 Highnam Green 570 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Highnam Green is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.