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

30,023
Population
13,356
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£54,920
Avg. household income
1,305
Businesses
864
People per km²
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About Inchbrook

Inchbrook is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL5. It is situated near the larger town of Stroud, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village is surrounded by the scenic countryside, making it a pleasant area for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.

The community in Inchbrook is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. The village is served by local roads, connecting it to nearby towns and villages. Residents and visitors can enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape, which features rolling hills and lush greenery typical of the Cotswolds region.

School Ratings in Inchbrook

Families in Inchbrook have access to 53 local schools. Woodchester Endowed Church of England Aided Primary School and Stroud High School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Inchbrook

Homes sell for an average of £349K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £309K.

Deprivation and Employment in Inchbrook

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Inchbrook 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.

Healthcare in Inchbrook

There are 14 GP surgeries within three miles of Inchbrook, the nearest being Prices Mill Surgery (0.6 miles away).

Property Prices 4,502 sales

Average Price £349K
£500 , £22.2M
Detached £547K 1,020
Semi £309K 1,402
Terraced £286K 1,021
Flat £160K 744

Household Income in Inchbrook ONS 2023

The average total household income in Inchbrook is approximately £54,920 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 £40,237. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Inchbrook £54,920
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,237.

Businesses in Inchbrook ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,305 active businesses based in Inchbrook, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 19 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,305 Total businesses
43 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Inchbrook IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Inchbrook 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
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 22%
5,036 Children (0-15) 17%
18,397 Working Age 61%
6,608 Older (65+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.4% 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

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Stroud (Gloucs) Train Station 2.9 miles
Stonehouse Train Station 3.7 miles
Cam And Dursley Train Station 5.9 miles
Kemble Train Station 8.9 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Inchbrook

Of the 13,486 households in and around Inchbrook, 70% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 70% Social rented 14% Private rented 16%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Inchbrook

What is the population of Inchbrook?
Inchbrook has a population of approximately 30,023 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Inchbrook?
The average property in and around Inchbrook sold for about £349,085, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is close to the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Inchbrook a deprived area?
Inchbrook 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 Inchbrook?
Inchbrook is covered by the GL5 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Inchbrook?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Inchbrook, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Inchbrook?
The nearest railway station to Inchbrook is Stroud (Gloucs) Train Station, about 2.9 miles away.