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Location in GloucestershireLittle Herbert's sits where the marker shows within the county.

20,568
Population
8,456
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£67,128
Avg. household income
1,237
Businesses
458
People per km²
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About Little Herbert's

Little Herbert's is located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL53. This area is known for its pleasant surroundings and access to local amenities. Visitors can find a range of shops, cafes, and parks nearby, making it a convenient spot for both residents and tourists. The community is welcoming, with a variety of activities available throughout the year.

The architecture in Little Herbert's reflects traditional English styles, with many buildings showcasing local craftsmanship. The area is also well-connected to nearby towns and cities, allowing for easy exploration of the wider Gloucestershire region. Whether you are looking to enjoy a leisurely walk or engage with local culture, Little Herbert's offers a practical base for your activities.

School Ratings in Little Herbert's

Families in Little Herbert's have access to 69 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Little Herbert's

Homes sell for an average of £555K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £775K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Herbert's

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Little Herbert's, with 4 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Little Herbert's

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Little Herbert's among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Little Herbert's

There are 54 GP surgeries within three miles of Little Herbert's, the nearest being Charlton Pharmacy (0.7 miles away).

Property Prices 3,410 sales

Average Price £555K
£8K , £13.49M
Detached £775K 1,063
Semi £510K 1,022
Terraced £389K 758
Flat £231K 424

Household Income in Little Herbert's ONS 2023

The average total household income in Little Herbert's is approximately £67,128 a year before tax, 21% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £49,655. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Little Herbert's £67,128
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £49,655.

Businesses in Little Herbert's ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,237 active businesses based in Little Herbert's, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 26 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,237 Total businesses
60 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Little Herbert's IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Little Herbert's experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
9/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 23%
4,070 Children (0-15) 20%
11,754 Working Age 57%
4,745 Older (65+) 23%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 12.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.1% 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 Little Herbert's 8 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Little Herbert's are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Anti-Social Behaviour 4
Violence & Sexual Offences 2
Drugs 1
Weapons 1
Local Policing
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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 1 stations

Ashchurch For Tewkesbury Train Station 9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cheltenham
County Gloucestershire
Ward Leckhampton
Constituency Cheltenham
Parish Leckhampton with Warden Hill
Region South West

Home Ownership in Little Herbert's

Of the 8,600 households in and around Little Herbert's, 80% are owned, 4% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 80% Social rented 4% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Little Herbert's.

Frequently Asked Questions about Little Herbert's

What is the population of Little Herbert's?
Little Herbert's has a population of approximately 20,568 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Little Herbert's?
The average property in and around Little Herbert's sold for about £554,668, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 59% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Little Herbert's a deprived area?
Little Herbert's sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Little Herbert's?
Little Herbert's is covered by the GL53 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Little Herbert's?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Little Herbert's, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Little Herbert's?
The nearest railway station to Little Herbert's is Ashchurch For Tewkesbury Train Station, about 9 miles away.