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Location in GloucestershireHyde sits where the marker shows within the county.

25,685
Population
10,473
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£41,912
Avg. household income
1,310
Businesses
945
People per km²
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About Hyde

Hyde is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL6. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cotswolds, making it a pleasant area for those who appreciate rural landscapes. The village features a mix of traditional stone cottages and modern homes, giving it a varied architectural character. Local amenities are limited, but the nearby towns provide essential services.

The village is well-positioned for outdoor activities, with numerous walking trails and scenic routes in the vicinity. Hyde's location allows for easy access to larger towns such as Stroud and Cirencester, where visitors can find more extensive shopping and dining options. The area is also known for its agricultural landscape, which contributes to the local economy and provides a glimpse into rural life in England.

School Ratings in Hyde

Families in Hyde have access to 44 local schools. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hyde

Homes sell for an average of £536K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £652K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hyde

Crime in the area is lower than the national average.

Deprivation and Employment in Hyde

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hyde around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Hyde

There are 9 GP surgeries within three miles of Hyde, the nearest being Minchinhampton Surgery (0.3 miles away).

Property Prices 3,491 sales

Average Price £536K
£1K , £22.2M
Detached £652K 1,608
Semi £378K 648
Terraced £323K 690
Flat £241K 297

Household Income in Hyde ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hyde is approximately £41,912 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,018. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Hyde £41,912
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £33,018.

Businesses in Hyde ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,310 active businesses based in Hyde, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,310 Total businesses
51 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Hyde IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Hyde 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
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 21%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 16%
10,369 Children (0-15) 21%
31,428 Working Age 63%
8,419 Older (65+) 17%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.7% 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

Crime in Hyde 1 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Hyde are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 1
Local Policing
Gloucestershire Stroud Rural Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Stroud (Gloucs) Train Station 3.1 miles
Stonehouse Train Station 5.3 miles
Kemble Train Station 6.7 miles
Cam And Dursley Train Station 8.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stroud
County Gloucestershire
Ward Nailsworth
Constituency Stroud
Parish Nailsworth
Region South West

Home Ownership in Hyde

Of the 21,426 households in and around Hyde, 62% are owned, 22% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 62% Social rented 22% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hyde.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hyde

What is the population of Hyde?
Hyde has a population of approximately 25,685 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Hyde?
The average property in and around Hyde sold for about £536,363, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 54% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Hyde a deprived area?
Hyde sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Hyde?
Hyde is covered by the SK14 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hyde?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Hyde, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Hyde?
The nearest railway station to Hyde is Stroud (Gloucs) Train Station, about 3.1 miles away.