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

25,685
Population
10,473
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£59,911
Avg. household income
1,537
Businesses
216
People per km²
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About Lypiatt

Lypiatt is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the GL6 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cotswolds, offering a peaceful setting for residents and visitors alike. The area is characterised by its rolling hills and green fields, making it a pleasant spot for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.

The village itself features a mix of traditional stone cottages and modern homes, reflecting the local architecture. Lypiatt is situated close to the larger town of Stroud, which provides a variety of amenities including shops, cafes, and schools. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, making it a welcoming place for those who wish to experience rural life in Gloucestershire.

School Ratings in Lypiatt

Lypiatt is served by 16 schools. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Lypiatt

Property prices average £536K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £652K.

Deprivation and Employment in Lypiatt

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Lypiatt falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

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 Lypiatt ONS 2023

The average total household income in Lypiatt is approximately £59,911 a year before tax, 8% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,074. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Lypiatt £59,911
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,074.

Businesses in Lypiatt ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,537 active businesses based in Lypiatt, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,537 Total businesses
60 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Lypiatt IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lypiatt 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.

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 16%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 28%
4,086 Children (0-15) 16%
14,428 Working Age 56%
7,173 Older (65+) 28%
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

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Stroud (Gloucs) Train Station 5.7 miles
Kemble Train Station 7.4 miles
Stonehouse Train Station 8.2 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Lypiatt

Of the 11,211 households in and around Lypiatt, 79% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 79% Social rented 9% Private rented 13%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Lypiatt

What is the population of Lypiatt?
Lypiatt 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 Lypiatt?
The average property in and around Lypiatt 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 Lypiatt a deprived area?
Lypiatt 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 Lypiatt?
Lypiatt is covered by the GL6 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Lypiatt?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Lypiatt, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Lypiatt?
The nearest railway station to Lypiatt is Stroud (Gloucs) Train Station, about 5.7 miles away.