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Location in GloucestershireLower Lemington sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Lower Lemington
Lower Lemington is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL56. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional stone cottages and modern homes. It is surrounded by the picturesque countryside typical of the Cotswolds, making it a pleasant area for those who enjoy rural living.
The village is situated near the River Evenlode, providing opportunities for leisurely walks along the riverbanks. Lower Lemington is conveniently located just a short drive from the market town of Moreton-in-Marsh, where visitors can find a range of shops, cafes, and amenities. The area is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider Cotswolds region.
School Ratings in Lower Lemington
Families in Lower Lemington have access to 10 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Lower Lemington
Homes sell for an average of £568K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £771K.
Deprivation and Employment in Lower Lemington
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lower Lemington 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 Lower Lemington
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Lower Lemington, the nearest being Mann Cottage Surgery (1.9 miles away).
Local Data for Lower Lemington
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Property Prices 1,952 sales
Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the GL56 postcode area.
Household Income in Lower Lemington ONS 2023
The average total household income in Lower Lemington is approximately £53,534 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,807. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,807.
Businesses in Lower Lemington ONS 2025
There are approximately 794 active businesses based in Lower Lemington, around 79 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Lower Lemington IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Lower Lemington 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.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Lower Lemington
Of the 4,675 households in and around Lower Lemington, 66% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 17% 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 Lower Lemington.